• Scheduled Playlist V3.0 and its Implementation

  We are very excited to announce Scheduled Playlist V23.0 with many powerful new features and capabilities which will take your Playlist Management to the next level. In this version, the users are offered more robust and enhanced schedulers which helps to manage the playlist with ease. We have included new features and fixed known bugs: Enable Files based on your stream We have also fixed the real character bug, and users can currently accommodate new files which have speciaPopular

• How to Schedule your Live Streaming?

  Now you can schedule a live video from your publishing point and set a particular time hence the CDN automatically delivers at a time the client needs his/her entertainment to be broadcasted. This can be established via our scheduled playlist feature and please do keep in mind to create publishing points for your live content initially. To implement this, please follow these steps: Login to 5centsCDN console. Select Scheduled playlist under live streams. Create a schedFew readers

• Is it possible to transcode my scheduled playlist?

  Yes, We have added transcode option for your scheduled playlists. To transcode the scheduled playlist, Please follow the steps, Create live transcoding profile under LivestreamsGlobal settingsLive transcoding profile Login to your 5centsCDN console. select scheduled playlist in live streams. Click the manage button nearest to your scheduled playlists. In the redirected page, Click the transcode option. You can select SD/HD/UHD transcoding based on your stream bitFew readers

• What is loop option is scheduled playlist?

  The loop option in the scheduled playlist is used to play the playlist continuously. To enable the loop option in the scheduled playlist, follow the below steps. Login to 5centsCDN console Select the scheduled playlist under live stream push Select the Manage button of the required playlist Click on playlists Tick on the Loop Playlists option in the top right end of the console (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/a155efd45da57800/8a748f82-e1cc-4584-a571-fFew readers

• How to schedule a playlist?

  This article explains, how to schedule a playlist. If you dd not created a Scheduled playlist then you can refer to this KB to create a Scheduled playlist Click here to refer the KB Please follow the below-mentioned steps to create and schedule a new playlist. Login to 5centsCDN console. Go to “Scheduled Playlist” under Live streams. Click the Manage button of your scheduled playlist. On thFew readers

• Can I create 2 scheduled playlists using a push zone?

  Ye,s you can create any number of scheduled playlists using a single push zone(HTTP or VOD). But we are recommending to create a separate push zone for each playlist because if you restart any playlist then it may affect other playlists. THIS IS NOT A RECOMMENDED CONFIGURATION!Few readers

• How to enable Scheduled Playlist with Live stream ingest?

  Now you can stream your live content from your encoder to the scheduled playlist. The scheduled playlist stops the scheduled files and streams the live content from the encoder. Once the encoder stopped the scheduled videos will start to stream again. To enable this feature, please follow the steps To create a scheduled playlist, Please refer to this article Login to 5centsCDN console. Go to Scheduled Playlist under Live Streams. Click the Manage button of your Scheduled Playlist. OnFew readers

• What are the type of video files supported in Scheduled Playlist?

  The recommended video files for Scheduled Playlist is the files with H264 and AAC codec. In case you don’t have files with this format, you can generate them by doing File Transcoding. To know more about file transcoding click here.Few readers

• Scheduled Playlist Restart

  In case if you have to quickly update your playlist with your recently updated Schedules, you can use our Restart feature. This feature will cut off the currently playing scheduled stream and start your newly updated Schedules. There is 2 way you can restart your playlist. Auto-restart option. In this option, the playlist will restart automatically after the updation. You need to provide permission to restart the playlist automatically while clicking the “Create” button.Few readers

• How to enable loop option in scheduled playlist?

  This article explains how to enable loop option in your scheduled playlist. Log in to 5centsCDN console. Click to scheduled playlist under live streams. Click the MANAGE besides your scheduled playlist stream. Click to playlists. Select the Loop playlist.Few readers

• How to play a set of videos as a live stream?

  I want to upload a set of videos to your cloud storage and make it a live stream. What is the procedure? Yes, you can upload your videos to the cloud storage. Then you can create a scheduled playlist make it as a live stream. The steps are explained below, Kindly follow the steps. First, you need to create an HTTP Push zone or VoD Push zone and upload files to that zone. You can refer to these KBs to create it. HTTP PUSH ZONEFew readers

• Is the scheduled playlist stream name counted?

  One scheduled playlist stream name is free per zone, second stream name in the same zone is chargeable hence create a new zone to get another free stream name!Few readers

• Why does my scheduled playlist stream stops?

  This article explains what is the main reason to stop my scheduled playlist. If you don’t know how to create a scheduled playlist then you can refer the knowledge base  https://help.5centscdn.com/knowledge-base/scheduled-playlist-v2-0-and-its-implementation/ Reason to stop my scheduled playlist.  If you have not enabled the loop option in your scheduled playlist then your playlist will stop afterFew readers

• can I re-use a playlist or I have to delete and create a new one?

  Yes, you can reuse an existing playlist. No need to create a new playlist. The 2 cases are explained below. * Default/Instant type playlist. You can reuse your Default/Instant type playlist. You need to replace the file in that playlist and restart the playlist. The newly updated files will play instantly. The video will help you to understand. Click here to watch the video * Scheduled on Date Time/Scheduled onFew readers