Publishing media

Introduction

To publish a media via our hosted player you need the following.

Media & CDN service

  • Video file - a video file can be streamed via a CDN Static or CDN Static Push service using pseudo streaming or via a CDN Video or CDN Video Push service using true streaming. We recommend to use pseudo streaming. Read more about differences between true streaming and pseudo streaming here.
  • HLS on-demand stream - an HLS on-demand stream or any other HTTP on-demand stream can be streamed via a CDN Static or CDN Static Push service. Read more about it here.
  • RTMP live stream - an RTMP live stream can be streamed via a CDN Live service. Read more about it here.
  • HLS live stream - an HLS live stream or any other HTTP live stream can be streamed via a CDN Static service. Read more about it here.

Media content

On the Services/Media/Content page link your media (Media Path) with your CDN service as in the picture below.

Create Media Content

Media player

On the Services/Media/Player page create a player template as in the picture below.

Create Media Player

Publish media

Finally on the Services/Media/Publish page select your media content and media player and click on the Publish Media button as in the picture below.

Publish Media

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What next?

Test pseudo streaming in JW Player.

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