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Learn how to Restream to multiple platforms simultaneously like Youtube, Facebook and more!

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  • How to restream or multistream?
    Multistreaming or Restreaming enables you to push your live streaming to multiple platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, Periscope and more or to an external media server simultaneously. The source stream can be within 5centsCDN or any other external CDN with the following protocols such as RTMP, RTSP & HLS. You can simply stream to our media server using any broadcast software of your choice or you can provide a source stream link and we duplicate that stream and send it to all specifiedSome readers
  • How can i create simulcast on PUSH, PULL or Scheduled playlist?
    This article explains how to create simulcast on live stream PUSH, PULL or Scheduled playlists. To create a simulcast platform, Please follow the steps Login to 5centsCDN console Move to Live streams Select PUSH/PULL/Scheduled Playlist (based on your requirements) Click the Manage button Scroll down the page and click the “Add platform” option Select the platform from the list Provide the RTMP URL and Stream key in specified columnsSome readers
  • How to create simulcast to the Facebook page?
    Login to 5centsCDN console. Select pull/push/scheduled playlist under live streams. Click the manage button (You can also create simulcast under Live stream>simulcast) Scroll down the page and click “Add platform” button. Select “Facebook”. Login to your Facebook account. After logged in, You will get a dashboard. You can provide the title and description about your live. Select “Page” in “Stream To” option. Select your page from the drop down list.Some readers
  • How to create a multistream to Youtube?
    This article explains, how to create multistream to your Youtube account. To create a multistream, Please follow the steps, Login to 5centsCDN console. Select the pull/push/scheduled playlist under live streams. Click the manage button (You can also create simulcast under Live stream>simulcast) Scroll down the page and click the “Add Platform” button. Select “Youtube“ On the redirected page, you can connect to your Youtube account. You need to allow all the required permisSome readers
  • Why I am getting an error message while creating Simulcast to YouTube?
    I am getting an error message ” Error! “error”: “code”:403,”message”:”Forbidden”,”error”: “message”.”Forbidden”,”domain”:”youtube.video”,”reason”:”forbidden”” ” What is the reason? This error comes if YouTube live is not enabled on the account. Kindly make sure that the live streaming is enabled in your account. Also you need to grant permission to 5centsCDN to view and manage your account.Few readers
  • How to transcode and schedule restream platforms?
    To transcode the restream, then follow the following steps. Please log into your 5centsCDN Console. Click on the Manage CDN button. In the re-directed page, click on the drop-down menu Live Streams which is located to the extreme left right under the 5centsCDN logo. Go to restream. Click the MANAGE button corresponding to the required stream. Select the required restream platform. Then click on transcode and you can select the preset trFew readers
  • How to create simulcast to Facebook profile?
    This article explains how to create simulcast to your facebook profile. To create the simulcast please follow the steps. Login to 5centsCDN console. Select pull/push/scheduled playlist under live streams. Click the manage button (You can also create simulcast under Live stream>simulcast) Scroll down the page and click “Add platform” button. Select “Facebook“. Login to your Facebook account. After logged in, You will get a dashboard. You can providFew readers
  • How to create simulcast to Facebook group?
    This article explains how to create simulcast to your Facebook group To create simulcast to your Facebook group then you need to add our app to your Facebook group Note that you must be the group admin Login to your Facebook account. Move to your Facebook group. Click the “Edit group settings” option. In the redirected page, Move to Apps and click the Add app option. search 5centsCDN inc and add to your group. After these steps, You can loginFew readers
  • How many platforms can I Simulcast to?
    You can stream to 2 platforms when you purchase 1 x Simulcast, additional channels can be purchased for 1.5 USD per month.Few readers
  • How to get periscope RTMP URL ?
    This article explains how to get the Periscope RTMP URL. Follow the steps, Open a web browser and go to https://www.periscope.tv/account/producer Periscope will ask you to log in before you can proceed. Now you will see the following window. Copy the RTMP URL and stream key and paste it in 5centsCDN console under simuFew readers
  • Do I pay for Simulcast bandwidth?
    No, charges for Simulcast bandwidth.Few readers
  • How to create simulcasts to Instagram?
    Currently, Instagram does not officially support direct live streaming outside their mobile application. As soon as streaming to Instagram over RTMP is officially supported. You can stream to Instagram using a third party application like Yellow Duck. The steps are explained below, Down the yellow duck application Click here to download Open the application and login with your Instagram credentials. After that, you will get an RTMP and stream key from the appliFew readers
  • How to schedule simulcast platform to a specific time ?
    Login to 5centsCDN console Move to your simulcast platform Click the platform name and select “schedule option There are 3 options instant, schedule on time and schedule on date time Select schedule on time or schedule on date time ( based on the requirement) Specify the date and time in that specified column ( you can specify the time in your local time zone or UTC) If you want to specify the length of your live then add the value in “length”Few readers
  • Can I turn off simulcasting to a specific platform without interrupting simulcasting to other platforms?
    This article explains how to turn off or disable a particular platform without affecting other platforms. If you don’t  know how to create simulcasting, please refer the knowledge base https://help.5centscdn.com/knowledge-base/how-to-simulcast/ For disabling a particular platform, please follow the steps, Log in to 5centsCDN console. Click to Manage CDN button. Select push under live streams. Click the Manage button. scroll down the page and click the *Few readers

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