Using RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol), you can send a low-latency feed to your production software to add further enhancements for your viewership. Some examples of external production software are:
Production Truck
OBS
vMix
Read on to learn about your options with RTSP and how to use.
Features and Functionality
RTSP is a feed from Spiideo's cloud into the external software of your choice. This feed:
Can be either clean or with graphics
Uses our Standard AutoFollow
Has 3-second latency from Spiideo to your external software
Requirements for RTSP
To receive your camera feed via RTSP, you will need:
To have purchased Low-latency RTSP add-on for Spiideo Play
S/X/D Line Camera systems
Stable network that the cameras are connected to (30mbps / camera)
Allow outbound UDP traffic on port: 45079 in your firewall
How to Create a RTSP Broadcast
Step 1: Check your scene is ready for RTSP
Navigate to your CloudControl tab in Spiideo Play
The highlighted column 'CloudLink Ready' will reflect a green tick if your scene is available for RTSP
If you see that your scene is not ready, you should reach out to Spiideo support
Step 2: Start creating your broadcast
Begin creating your broadcast in Spiideo Play
At Step 3 'Stream option', choose 'External Video Service'
Once done, click continue
Step 3: Create your production
Here you can enter your production details:
Give the production a name
Choose the low-latency option
Choose your Storyboard and Graphics options
Next, click on 'Add Output'
Step 4: Add your RTSP Output
Here you choose 'RTSP' and then click 'Add'
You now have an RTSP output for this broadcast:
You can add further outputs if you need more than one
The URL will be available once the broadcast begins
Click create once you're happy with the production and finish creating the broadcast
Step 4: Access the RTSP URL
Once the broadcast begins, you can access the RTSP URL. To do so:
Navigate to the broadcasts tab
Click on the live broadcast
Scroll down to the Monitor section. You can see your outputs to the right and side and can copy the RTSP URL.
This URL can be pasted into your production software to receive the live RTSP feed
Have further questions about using RTSP into production softwares? Reach out to Spiideo support!