Adding a File Stream to Feeder

This creates a TS file input for the Broadcaster from a local or mounted disk. Zixi Feeder will transmit the file located in the specified path.

To  Add a File Stream:

1. In the Zixi Feeder Inputs page, click the + New Input button in the Menu bar.
   The Add Input window is displayed:
    

   Open

   

2. Enter the unique Input Name (an internal name) for the Feeder.

3. Select File for the Input Source.

4. Specify the Path on the local machine where the file is located.  The default path is relative to the files directory in the installation directory.  The default path can be modified by editing demuxer-private-settings.xml in the installation directory.

5. Click OK. 
   The “Input added” message appears on the top of the screen.
   The File Input from the ZiXi Feeder is added to the ZiXi Broadcaster and now appears in the list of streams available in the ZiXi Feeder inputs screen.

Input Stream Parameters Table