Category: Glossary

The Hash option modifies your playback URL, offering a choice between two stream extensions: SDP or MP4.

The Schedule Type option is utilized in Scheduled Playlists, enabling us to designate how the playlist should be played. It offers three choices: Instant, Scheduled on Time, or Scheduled on DateTime.

By using the loop option in a playlist, you can determine whether the playlist should repeat continuously or play only once. If set to repeat, the playlist will play nonstop 24/7. However, if set to one time, the playlist will stop playing once all the files in the list have been played.

The Custom RTMP feature is offered in Multistreaming, allowing users to add an RTMP and stream key from another platform without connecting it through 5centsCDN. For instance, if you have an RTMP and Stream Key but don’t have access to a YouTube account, you can utilize the Custom RTMP option to enable multistreaming to YouTube. […]

The default playlist is the playlist created during the creation of a scheduled playlist. This type of playlist is instant, meaning it starts playing immediately upon the creation of the scheduled playlist. The default playlist cannot be deleted or converted into a scheduled playlist type.

Playlists consist of videos organized in a particular sequence. Scheduled playlists enable the creation of multiple playlists, serving the purpose of scheduling different programs for specific times and dates. This feature allows for a more structured and organized manner of presenting content.

The list mode is a playlist-sorting technique used in Scheduled Playlists. It arranges the playlists as a list, making it easy for users to recognize and access them.

The DVR Export feature enables the transfer of your live stream recordings to your cloud storage, either via HTTP or VOD. Through this option, you can guarantee permanent storage of the recording in the cloud. Additionally, this method is beneficial for downloading the recordings.

The process of confirming domain ownership is known as Domain Verification. Prior to adding a CNAME for your live stream or Zone, verification of the root domain is required. To accomplish this, a TXT record can be created in your DNS using the value and hostname provided in the console. After creation, the domain can […]

API stands for Application Programming Interface. It is a set of protocols, tools, and routines that enable software applications to interact with each other. APIs are typically used to enable communication between different software components, allowing them to exchange data and services seamlessly. APIs allow developers to access a service or data provided by another […]