User Manual

Login page

The first page that you see is the login page (figure 1), you have to enter the provided login and password.

The session duration is 4 hours. The session time is initialized every time that you change the page.

Login page
Figure1: Login page

Navigation menu

In the left side of all pages you will see the navigation menu, depending of your wight you will see more or less options. Clicking on it you can go to different pages of this solution, see figure 2.

Navigation menu
Figure 2: Navigation menu

Trimmer page

This is the main page of StreamLiveCut (figure 3), in this page you can see and navigate trough live or recorded signal, to select the segment that you want and send that segment to a V.O.D. publisher (local or Brighcove).

Main page (trimmer)
Figure 3: Main page (trimmer)

 

Eventually you could see the following information messages on the top of trimmer page (figure 4).

Trimmer page information messages
Figure 4: Trimmer page information messages

If you see that the “Stream record is STOPPED”, this means that the live signal is not recording at this moment, to start recording go to recording config and press start. Although the recording is stopped you can continue publishing segments of the previous recording.

If you see that the “Stream record is Paused this means that the live signal is not recording at this moment, to append new images to previous recording go to recording config and press start. Although the recording is paused you can continue publishing segments of the previous recording.

To publish a video segment (or highlight) of the live stream you have to follow these steps:

  1. View the stream and navigate into it using navigation bar, player controls, etc…
  2. Select the desired stream segment by setting the IN and OUT points. Also you can preview the selected segment by pressing “Play IN -> OUT” button
  3. Select the publish destination and fill the publish settings, and finally press “Generate VOD” button

Jobs list

This page lists the trimming jobs that you are doing, and the jobs that you have been done WITH THE CURRENT RECORDING STREAM. If you stop & restart the recording all previous jobs related with the previous recording streams will be hided.

In this page you can follow the trimming process step by step.

Jobs list page
Figure 5: Jobs list page

 Brightcove config

In this page you can set your Brightcove API settings (URL, and token) in order to enable Livecut to publish into your Brightcove account.

The player key is only used for preview purposes. It indicates us the player to use when you click in the link of jobslist page.

Brightcove settings page
Figure 6: Brightcove settings page

Recording control

In this page you can start / pause / stop the recording of the configured live stream.

Recording config
Figure 7: Recording config

The most important data that you can see in this page are:

  1. The recording status: Recording, paused, or stopped
  2. The recorded time
  3. The remaining time in the recording buffer

If the buffer length is reached the recording stops automatically.

It is important to note that if you stop & restart the recording all data of the previous recording is deleted, and all current jobs will fail.

Recording source

Only administrators can see this page. Is where we can configure the parameters of the input stream.

Source config
Figure 8: Input stream configuration page

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