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 //​**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"​**
  
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-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 ===== ===== Initial Setup =====
  
-First, ​get your stream ​set up using our live transcoder.+First, set up your stream ​using our live transcoder.
  
-Nextcreate ​your YouTube publish point.+Go to YouTube.com. ​ In The top right cornerclick the colored circle icon.  It normally has the first letter of your first name in it.
  
-Click "Live Video"+Select **"Creator Studio"**
  
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-Click "Connect"+Select **"Live Streaming"**
  
-{{:​fb_connect_encoder2.png?​nolink|}}+Fill in the title, description and category 
  
-Make sure that "Use a persistent stream key" is checked +{{:​youtube3b.png?​nolink|}}
  
-Click "Settings" ​near the top right corner of this screen.  ​Click "Live Video"+Click **"Stream Options"**.  ​If you want to keep your audience live, disable DVR.  Under stream optimizations,​ select **"Normal Latency"**
  
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-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.+Keep this window open.  ​
  
-{{:​fb_post_settings2.png?​nolink|}}+After logging in to your Light Cast Media account, select **Media -> Transcoder**
  
-Keep this window open.+Click **"​Simulcasting"​** to expand.
  
-After logging in to your Light Cast Media account, select **Media -> Transcoder**+{{:​simulcasting.png?​nolink|}}
  
-Click "External Services" ​to expand.+Copy and paste the **"Server URL"** and **"​Stream name"​** from YouTube and click **"​Save"​**
  
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-Copy and paste the "​Server URL" and "​Persistent Stream Key" from Facebook and click "​Save"​ 
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 ===== Usage ===== ===== Usage =====
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 Broadcast your service to the Light Cast Media Cloud Transcoder. Broadcast your service to the Light Cast Media Cloud Transcoder.
  
-A few minutes before ​your sermon begins ​(near the end of any music), click "​Start"​ under External Services. +As your sermon begins, click **"​Start"​** under the YouTube section ​of Simulcasting.
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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". +
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