...
- In the Zixi Broadcaster Outputs page, click .The New output window is displayed.
- Type the unique identifier for this output in the Output Name.
- Select an Input Stream to be made available on this output from the drop-down list.
- Select the Show in Matrix check box to display this stream in the Matrix (see Using the Matrix). Default: Selected.
- Select RTMP.
- Click the icon. An authorization window opens.
- Click Authorize. The Facebook login page opens in your browser.
- Log in to your account using your Facebook username and password.The Facebook privacy authorization screen is displayed.
- To set the privacy authorization for your Zixi Broadcaster posts, click the Friends button. A drop-down menu appears.
- Select who is authorized to view your posts. The authorization options are:
Public – Your post is will be available to the general public and is visible to search engines.
Friends – Only your Facebook Friends can view your post.
Only me – No one else can view your post.
Custom – You can specify which individuals or groups are will be able to view your post. - Click OK. The Manage Pages screen is displayed. This enables Zixi Broadcaster to post the stream to your Pages and Groups.
- Click OK. The Facebook Video Stream setup page is displayed.
- Select the stream destination. The destination options are:
User feed – The stream is will be posted as part of your User feed.
Page – The stream is will be posted to a Facebook Page associated with your account.
Event – The stream is will be posted to a Facebook Event page associated with your account.
Group. The stream is will bee posted to a Facebook Group to which you are authorized to post. - If you selected Page, Event or Group as the destination, then a list of existing Pages, Events or Groups respectively are displayed. Select the relevant entity.
Note: You can search for the relevant Page, Event or Group using the search box. - In the Title field, enter a title for the event.
- In the Description field, you can enter a description of the event (optional field).
- Select the Stream type from the drop-down menu. The options are:
Regular stream – A stream that has a limited duration that does not exceed the limits set by Facebook.
Continuous broadcast – A live stream with an unlimited duration. - For a Regular Stream, you have the option to select Save this stream as VOD, to enable subsequent viewing of the stream, by clicking the check-box.
Note: If you selected Continuous broadcast then the Save this stream as VOD option is not available. - Select the privacy authorization for this stream from the dropdown menu. The options are Private, Friends or Public. Default: Private.
- Click Stream to Facebook.The Output configuration window is displayed with the URL and Stream Name fields completed.
- In the Bitrate field, enter the stream's bitrate.
- Click OK.
The new RTMP Facebook Live output with its settings is created and now appears on the Outputs screen.
...