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AV inputs
What's in the box?
Tech specs
Quick start
Release notes
What's new in Release 4.0.2
Limitations and known issues
Epiphan Live
Accessing Epiphan Live
Streaming, recording and monitoring using the Dashboard interface
Understanding the Dashboard interface
Configuring Dashboard panels for visual confidence monitoring
Monitoring video and audio sources
Controlling streaming and recording using Epiphan Live
Live switching using the Switcher interface
Understanding the Switcher interface
Switching while live streaming and recording
Setup
The Admin panel
Connect to the admin interface
Connect using DNS discovery
Connect using Epiphan's discovery tool
Connect using a static IP Address
User administration
User types and privileges
Set or change user passwords
Remove user passwords
Overcome lost passwords
Configure LDAP
Change the logged-in user
Restricting Viewers by IP Address
View system information
Configure network settings
Verify IP address and MAC address
Configure DHCP
Configure a static IP address
Tether to a mobile network
Network ports used by
Perform network diagnostics
Configuration presets
Overview
Configuration groups
Create a configuration preset
Export and import configuration presets
Apply a configuration preset
Factory default configuration preset
Update a configuration preset
Delete a configuration preset
Configuration preset considerations
Configuring date and time
Verify date and time settings
Using networked time servers
Manual date and time
Change the time zone
Local NTP
Capture
What is a channel?
Channels
Create a single source channel
Create a multi-source layout
Custom channel layout editor
Custom channel examples
Create a custom channel or layout
Add a video source (custom channel)
Add an audio source (custom channel)
To upload an image
Add an image (custom channel)
Add a text overlay (custom channel)
Set the background color (custom channel)
Resize and position layout items using percents (custom channel)
Rename a layout (custom channel)
Delete or move a layout (custom channel)
Delete an uploaded image
Configure encoding
Add channel metadata
Add channel metadata
To remove metadata from a channel
Preview a channel
Rename a channel
Delete a channel
Live video mixing / switching
What is a source?
Sources
Connect a source
Connect an RTSP source
List of tested RTSP-based IP cameras
Preview a source
Configure a source
Add a no signal image to a source
Rename a source
Control audio volume
Troubleshoot
Remove black bars (matte) from the video
Force the capture card to use a specific EDID
Unstretch the output video
Video not centered (VGA sources only)
Remove the combing effect on images
Video looks squished (VGA sources only)
Video too bright, too dark or washed out (VGA sources only)
Stream
What is streaming?
Supported streaming formats
Stream to viewers
Stream content using HTTP or RTSP
Configure HTTP and RTSP streaming ports
Stream content using HLS
Send stream URLs to viewers
View the Flash steram
Viewing with a web browser
Viewing with a media player (RTSP)
Disable (and enable) streams for viewers
Restrict access to streams for viewers
Restrict viewers by IP address
Stream to a server
Stream to a CDN
Start and stop streaming to a CDN
To stream content to a CDN using RTSP announce
To stream content to a CDN using RTMP push
Stream to a CDN using an XML profile
Stream to Wowza Streaming Cloud
Stream to Original Livestream
Test using Epiphan TV CDN
Stream content using multicast
MPEG-TS streams using RTP/UDP push
MPEG-TS streams using UDP push
Multicast streaming using RTP/UDP
Stream to a media player
Stream content using multicast
MPEG-TS streams using RTP/UDP push
MPEG-TS streams using UDP push
Multicast streaming using RTP/UDP
Viewing with Session Announcement Protocol (SAP)
Stream content using UPnP
Enable UPnP
Disable UPnP
Viewing with UPnP
Play directly to a media player
Auto-restart playback to a UPnP device
Change UPnP device name
Samples of stream settings
Record
What is a recording?
Recording basics
Control recording
Record a channel via Epiphan Live
Configure recording file size
Control recording with a mouse
Restart recording
Recorders
Add a recorder
Configure a recorder
Record a recorder
Record a recorder (using Epiphan Live)
Rename a recorder
Delete a recorder
Recorded files
View list of recorded files
Download recorded files manually
Extract tracks from a recording
Rename recorded files
Delete recorded files manually
File and recording transfer
Configure the files included in AFU
Enable and configure the frequency of AFU
AFU to an FTP server
AFU using RSync
AFU using CIFS
AFU to a secure FTP server
AFU using SCP
AFU or copy to USB drive
View the AFU log
Manage the AFU queue
Use the Local FTP Server
Configure the local FTP server
Using the local FTP Server
Maintenance
Power down and system restart
Backup and restore configuration
Restoring factory device configuration
Firmware upgrade
Support
Storage disk maintenance
Third party integration
Control with RS-232 / serial port
Control with HTTP commands
Configuration keys for third party APIs
Troubleshooting
Appendix A: Previous releases & features
Terms and conditions
Software and documentation license
Feedback and support
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Capture
What is a channel?
Channels
Create a single source channel
Create a multi-source layout
Configure encoding
Add channel metadata
Preview a channel
Rename a channel
Delete a channel
Live video mixing / switching
What is a source?
Sources
Troubleshoot
Channels
Use the procedures in this section to create and configure your sources into channels and layouts.