Live streaming requirements

The information below describes the prerequisites and requirements for your organization for a successful live streaming experience. For information about scheduling and viewing live streams, go to Live streaming.

Prerequisites for your organization

To use live streaming, your organization must have a Business or Enterprise Host license with StarLeaf.

If you want the ability to record live streams, your organization must also have the StarLeaf recording service.

Firewall requirements:

There must be connectivity to my.rec.vc on port 443.

Available resolutions (depending on your organization’s bandwidth):

• 720p
• 360p
• 160p
• 128 Kbps (audio-only)
• For HD quality video, up to 1.6 Mbps is required

Player:

JW Player

Streaming format:

• Apple HLS
• Adobe RTMP
• Adobe HDS
• Microsoft Smooth Streaming
• MPEG-DASH