Step 2 (option b) – Setting an immediate (Right Now) live stream on YouTube

In this option the stream will be played immediately after creating it in YouTube and creating the output in Zixi Broadcaster.

To set an immediate live stream on YouTube:

  1. In YouTube Studio's, at the top right corner click the Create button and then click Go Live.


    The following welcome message is displayed:

  2. In the Right now box, click Start.

  3. Click the Go button in the Streaming Software box.


    The following screen is displayed:

  4. At this point you will need to create the output in Zixi Broadcaster, while using the stream key and stream URL. Leave the screen open while you setup the output in Zixi Broadcaster, as described in sections Step 3 (option a) – Creating an RTMP output in Zixi Broadcaster or Step 3 (option b) – Creating an HLS output in Zixi Broadcaster.