Broadcast live into Qumu

Set up your broadcast to appear in Qumu

Written by Bryan Lipson
Updated over a week ago

Log into your Qumu account.
In the top left corner click on Create Presentation.
Select the Media Only template

Now click on Content and the top of the page.
Under Media Settings select Live from Encoder.

Change the Video Size to 1280 x 720.
Add the RTMP Address and Stream Name to Socialive

Start your broadcast in Socialive
In Qumu, select Info & Settings and insert any relevant information. You must enter a title for your presentation.
Click Create Event to complete the setup. You will be taken to the "Publishing complete" page, where you will receive a URL for the live presentation.

You may distribute the URL to viewers. Anyone who follows the link before the live presentation starts will be informed that the event has not yet started
Once the live presentation has been published, it is ready to go live.
Select Manage Live from the presentation menu.

In the Media tab, click the Go Live button.
The live presentation will start, and viewers will see the live feed.

When the presentation ends, click the Stop button. At this point, the contents of the live presentation will be saved, and the on-demand version can be created. You can amend slides, timings, and add pre and post-roll before publishing.
Publish the presentation as you would with an on-demand presentation. Note that the on-demand presentation will be viewable at the same URL that was used for the live presentation.