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cloudtranscoderyt [2018/08/13 18:26]
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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. ​ 
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 +**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.**
  
 ===== Activate YouTube Live ===== ===== Activate YouTube Live =====
  
-First, you will need to activate live streaming on your YouTube account. ​ Be aware that this normally takes 24 hours to complete.+First, you will need to activate live streaming on your YouTube account.  ​//Be aware that YouTube ​normally takes 24 hours to complete ​this step.//
  
-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.+Go to youtube.com. ​ In The top right corner, click the colored circle icon.  ​//It normally ​contains ​the first letter of your first name.//
  
-Select "​Creator Studio"​+Select ​**"​Creator Studio"​**
  
 {{:​youtube2b.png?​nolink|}} {{:​youtube2b.png?​nolink|}}
  
-Select "Live Streaming"​ and "​Stream Now" from the menu on the left.+Select ​**"Live Streaming"​** and **"​Stream Now"** from the menu on the left.
  
 This will start the process of creating your channel. This will start the process of creating your channel.
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-===== Initial Setup =====+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.
  
-First, get your stream set up using our live transcoder.+{{:​account_verification_2.png?​nolink|}}
  
-Nextcreate ​your YouTube publish point.+After this, your account will be verified, but you must wait around 24 hours for live streaming to be activated on your account.
  
-Click "Live Video"+{{::​account_verification_3.png?​nolink|}}
  
-{{:fb_start_post2.png?​nolink|}}+{{::​account_verification_4.png?​nolink|}}
  
-Click "​Connect"​+===== Initial Setup =====
  
-{{:​fb_connect_encoder2.png?​nolink|}}+First, set up your stream using our live transcoder.
  
-Make sure that "Use a persistent stream key" is checked.  ​+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.
  
-Click "Settings"​ near the top right corner of this screen. ​ Click "Live Video"+Select **"Creator Studio"**
  
-{{:fb_post_settings1.png?​nolink|}}+{{:youtube2b.png?​nolink|}}
  
-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.+Select ​**"Live Streaming"**
  
-{{:​fb_post_settings2.png?​nolink|}}+Fill in the title, description and category 
  
-Keep this window open.+{{:​youtube3b.png?​nolink|}}
  
-After logging in to your Light Cast Media account, select **Media -> Transcoder**+Click **"​Stream Options"​**. ​ If you want to keep your audience live, disable DVR.  Under stream optimizations, select **"​Normal Latency"​**
  
-Click "​External Services"​ to expand.+{{:youtube4.png?​nolink|}}
  
-{{::​transcoder1_expand_external.png?​nolink|}}+Keep this window open 
  
-Copy and paste the "​Server URL" and "​Persistent Stream Key" from Facebook and click "​Save"​+After logging in to your Light Cast Media account, select **Media -> Transcoder**
  
-{{:​lcm_fb_externalservices.png?​nolink|}}+Click **"​Simulcasting"​** to expand.
  
-===== Usage =====+{{:​simulcasting.png?​nolink|}}
  
-Broadcast your service to the Light Cast Media Cloud Transcoder.+Copy and paste the **"​Server URL"** and **"​Stream name"​** from YouTube and click **"​Save"​**
  
-A few minutes before your sermon begins (near the end of any music), click "​Start"​ under External Services. 
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-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. 
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-When you are happy with the starting point, click "Go Live". 
  
  
 +===== Usage =====
  
 +Broadcast your service to the Light Cast Media Cloud Transcoder.
  
 +As your sermon begins, click **"​Start"​** under the YouTube section of Simulcasting.