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-====== ​Facebook ​Live Simulcasting ======+====== ​YouTube ​Live Simulcasting ======
  
 //​**IMPORTANT: ​ //​**IMPORTANT: ​
-Light Cast Media has no control ​over the quality of output or ad placement in Facebook Live or YouTube. Facebook may input different ads at different points in your broadcast. ​ Light Cast Media has no control of the content or placement of these advertisements.**// ​+Light Cast Media does not control the quality of output or ad placement in Facebook Live or YouTube. Facebook may insert ​different ads depending on viewers geographic location ​at different points in your broadcast. ​ Light Cast Media has no control of the content or placement of these advertisements.**// ​
  
-it is strongly recommended that you **DO NOT broadcast your entire worship ​services** to Facebook Live or YouTube. ​ Both systems have music detection systems in place. ​ If either service detects ​potentially copyrighted music during your services, ​they will stop your broadcast and/or suspend your account. We also strongly recommend providing a link to your website as part of your post so viewers may watch your entire service should your Facebook feed become interrupted by advertisement or content filtering.+It is strongly recommended that you **DO NOT broadcast your entire worship ​service** to Facebook Live or YouTube. ​ Both systems have music detection systems in place. ​ If potentially copyrighted music or video is detected ​during your services, ​both Facebook and YouTube ​will often stop your broadcast and/or suspend your account. ​
  
-===== Initial Setup =====+**We strongly recommend providing a link to your website as part of your broadcast announcement post so viewers may watch your entire service as intended should your Facebook feed become interrupted by advertisement or content filtering.**
  
-First, get your stream set up using our live transcoder.+===== Activate YouTube Live =====
  
-Nextcreate ​your Facebook publish point.+Firstyou will need to activate live streaming on your YouTube account //Be aware that YouTube normally takes 24 hours to complete this step.//
  
-Click "Live Video"+Go to youtube.com. ​ In The top right corner, click the colored circle icon.  //It normally contains the first letter of your first name.//
  
-{{:​fb_start_post2.png?​nolink|}}+Select **"​Creator Studio"​**
  
-Click "​Connect"​+{{:​youtube2b.png?​nolink|}}
  
-{{:​fb_connect_encoder2.png?​nolink|}}+Select **"​Live Streaming"​** and **"​Stream Now"** from the menu on the left.
  
-Make sure that "Use a persistent stream key" is checked +This will start the process of creating your channel.
  
-Click "​Settings"​ near the top right corner of this screen Click "Live Video"+{{:​create_channel2.png?​nolink|}}
  
-{{:​fb_post_settings1.png?​nolink|}}+After you select create, you should be sent to account verification.
  
-Select "​Publish this as a continuous live video"​. ​ This will prevent Facebook from storing your stream, but also reduce the chances that copyrighted music will be detected, which could result in suspension of your Facebook page or account.+{{:​account_verification_1.png?​nolink|}}
  
-{{:​fb_post_settings2.png?​nolink|}}+Depending on what you chose in the previous step, you will receive either a text message or phone call with a 6-digit verification number.
  
-Keep this window open.+{{:​account_verification_2.png?​nolink|}}
  
-After logging in to your Light Cast Media account, ​select **Media -> Transcoder**+After this, your account ​will be verifiedbut you must wait around 24 hours for live streaming to be activated on your account.
  
-Click "​External Services"​ to expand.+{{::​account_verification_3.png?​nolink|}}
  
-{{::transcoder1_expand_external.png?​nolink|}}+{{::account_verification_4.png?​nolink|}}
  
-Copy and paste the "​Server URL" and "​Persistent Stream Key" from Facebook and click "​Save"​+===== Initial Setup =====
  
-{{:​lcm_fb_externalservices.png?​nolink|}}+First, set up your stream using our live transcoder.
  
-===== Usage =====+Go to YouTube.com. ​ In The top right corner, click the colored circle icon.  It normally has the first letter of your first name in it.
  
-Broadcast your service to the Light Cast Media Cloud Transcoder.+Select **"​Creator Studio"​**
  
-A few minutes before your sermon begins (near the end of any music), click "​Start"​ under External Services.+{{:​youtube2b.png?​nolink|}}
  
-Go back to Facebook and create a Live post or preview your scheduled post.  You should see a preview of your stream 10-30 seconds after you clicked ​"Start" ​from the Light Cast Media site.+Select **"Live Streaming"**
  
-When you are happy with the starting pointclick "Go Live".+Fill in the titledescription and category 
  
 +{{:​youtube3b.png?​nolink|}}
  
 +Click **"​Stream Options"​**. ​ If you want to keep your audience live, disable DVR.  Under stream optimizations,​ select **"​Normal Latency"​**
  
 +{{:​youtube4.png?​nolink|}}
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 +Keep this window open.  ​
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 +After logging in to your Light Cast Media account, select **Media -> Transcoder**
 +
 +Click **"​Simulcasting"​** to expand.
 +
 +{{:​simulcasting.png?​nolink|}}
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 +Copy and paste the **"​Server URL"** and **"​Stream name"​** from YouTube and click **"​Save"​**
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 +
 +===== Usage =====
 +
 +Broadcast your service to the Light Cast Media Cloud Transcoder.
  
 +As your sermon begins, click **"​Start"​** under the YouTube section of Simulcasting.