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Instant Replay

How to create replays and play them during your broadcast

Updated over a week ago

Instant Replay allows you to quickly highlight an important moment during your broadcast and show it live to your audience.



Instant Replay Specifications

Instant Replays are:

  • Available for advanced production levels

  • Available for all sports (tag panels differ per sport and graphics level)

  • Set to have an 8 second pre-roll and post-roll


How to Use Instant Replay in CloudStudio Anywhere

When your broadcast is live, open CloudStudio Anywhere (Offsite)


While your broadcast is ongoing, you will have these controls on the right hand side:

  1. Tag panel (the tags shown are dependent on both sport and graphics level)

  2. Replay menu


When an event occurs you wish to replay, you can press the corresponding tag. This generates a playable replay that appears in both:

  • A popup menu

  • The replay overview menu


The replay overview menu shows:

  1. Information about the replay (Tag type, player, time)

  2. Button to play the replay

  3. 3-dots menu to delete the replay


Press 'Play Replay' (Hotkey: Z) to broadcast your replay to your audience. You can do this from:

  1. The replay overview menu

  2. The popup menu

The Replay is displayed as a clean feed (No graphics, scoreboard, commentary or arena sound). The live commentary and arena sound will still be included on the broadcast


Your broadcast will return to live footage at the end of the replay automatically or when you cancel the replay (Hotkey: C)


How to Use Instant Replay in CloudStudio Onsite

When your broadcast is live, open CloudStudio Anywhere (Offsite)


While your broadcast is ongoing, you will have these controls on the right hand side:

  1. Replay menu

  2. Tag panel (the tags shown are dependent on both sport and graphics level)


When an event occurs you wish to replay, you can press the corresponding tag. This generates a playable replay that appears in the replay overview menu


The replay overview menu shows:

  1. Information about the replay (Tag type, player, time)

  2. Button to play the replay

  3. 3-dots menu to delete the replay


Press 'Play Replay' (Hotkey: Z) to broadcast your replay to your audience. You can do this from the replay overview menu.

The Replay is displayed as a clean feed (No graphics, scoreboard, commentary or arena sound). The live commentary and arena sound will still be included on the broadcast


See your replays duration and progress in the overlays preview window.

Your broadcast will return to live footage at the end of the replay automatically or when you cancel the replay (Hotkey: C)


Instant replay for Multi-angle in Cloudstudio Anywhere

Instant replay works just as well when using Multi-angle and gives you the possibility to create a wider variety of replays using more than one angle.

If you need a recap on using Multi-angle click here.


While your broadcast is ongoing, you will have these controls on the right hand side:

  1. Tag panel (the tags shown are dependent on both sport and graphics level)

  2. Replay menu


When an event occurs you wish to replay, you can press the corresponding tag. This generates a playable replay that appears in both:

  • A popup menu

  • The replay overview menu


The replay overview menu shows:

  1. Information about the replay (Tag type, player, time)

  2. 3-dots menu to delete the replay

  3. Drop down menu to choose the angle of your replay

  4. Button to play the replay


Choose the angle that you want to show the replay from using one of dropdown menus. By default the Virtual Panorama angle is chosen.


Press 'Play Replay' (Hotkey: Z) to broadcast your replay to your audience. You can do this from:

  1. The replay overview menu

  2. The popup menu

The Replay is displayed as a clean feed (No graphics, scoreboard, commentary or arena sound). The live commentary and arena sound will still be included on the broadcast


Your broadcast will return to live footage at the end of the replay automatically or when you cancel the replay (Hotkey: C)


Have further questions about Instant Replay? Reach out to Spiideo support via the chat in the bottom right corner!

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