Did you know that you can control who can view your streams? Specifically, you can require viewers to login to their MyVRSpot account to view the stream. The default setting for your live streaming channel is “Enable Public Viewing of the Channel via the Public Channel URL”, so anyone with the URL can view your streams. If you would […]
Live Broadcasting - Administrative Troubleshooting
Change Auto-muted Live Streams
If your teachers or staff have to unmute your live streams, then you can adjust the sound settings in Google Chrome to allow audio from MyVRSpot URLs. Follow the following steps to unmute your live streams by whitelisting MyVRSpot: Step 1: Navigate to chrome://settings/content/sound in your Google Chrome browser. Step 2: Click the Add button under the Allow […]
How to Change Streaming Channels to “Do Not Record”
If you just set up a live stream for an event that is extensive and long and you don’t want to record it, such as watching chicks hatch from their eggs, then follow these instructions: From the top menu, click on the Streaming dropdown and select Manage Channels. Click the edit icon (pencil) to the right […]
Live Broadcasting Quality Tips and Tricks
When planning to broadcast a live event, one of the most important parts of the preparation process is testing. Bandwidth Speed Testing The most important item to test is the bandwidth from the location and device you will be using to stream. If you are streaming from a computer, you can open a web-browser and […]
How to Add Streamers to a Broadcasting Channel
Your live streaming channels are protected so only those MyVRSpot users who have permission to stream to a designated channel are able to. Follow the steps below to add streamers to a channel: Note: Only users with District Administrator accounts are allowed to assign streaming permissions. Assign Users’ Broadcasting Permissions to a Channel Step 1: On the main […]
Add Live Streaming Channels
District Administrators have the ability to create additional streaming channels for their district. To create an additional channel, click the Streaming dropdown, and select My Streaming Channels. Click the Create Channel button. By default, each channel is set to record the streams, though if you are using the live streaming for a project that does not […]