Little Shop of Stream Horrors
Come with me on an adventure through our little shop of stream horrors! Over the years we’ve cobbled together many curios from the live streaming industry. Hopefully by browsing through our shop of horrors you can learn how to avoid some of the common mistakes …
Multi-Camera Live Streaming Setup
Introduction Moving from a single camera live stream setup to a multi-camera setup is quite a large step in terms of equipment and experience needed. However, the increased production value is sure to keep your viewers more engaged. In this guide we’ll look at two …
4 of the Best Live Streaming Software Solutions
If you’re looking to live stream on a budget, then using software solutions is the way to go. There’s a bunch of different programs, so we’ve compiled a list of what we think are the 4 best live streaming software solutions out there currently. It’s …
StreamShark’s On Device Integration for Epiphan Pearl Encoders
We’re pleased to announce our latest hardware encoder management integration for the Pearl family of encoders in partnership with Epiphan Video. The custom firmware we’ve developed enables one of our deepest encoder integrations to date. Previously, an on-premise software agent was required to communicate between …
Using OBS as a Virtual Webcam on Windows and MacOS
With more and more people working from home in the current global environment, we’re seeing an increase in the number of people asking how to use OBS as a virtual webcam for video conferencing solutions such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Skype and Google Meet. You …
Integrating and Extending your Zoom Meetings with StreamShark
Using StreamShark as a Custom Live Streaming Service for Zoom Zoom Video Communications provides a remote conferencing service (Zoom) that combines video conferencing, online meetings, chat, and mobile collaboration. Zoom is useful for hosting interactive meetings between multiple participants, who can quickly join via their …
Video: Privacy & Security Features
Struggling with moving your conferences, company-wide meetings or educational classes online? StreamShark’s end-to-end Live and On-Demand platform can securely, efficiently and reliably organize and stream rich video content to your target audience. In this video, we walk through the many different ways StreamShark lets you …
Important Product Update: Change to Streaming Events Authentication
Change to Streaming Events Authentication On 29th March 2020 starting from 07:00 to 08:00 UTC we will be simplifying the method in which StreamShark users authenticate their live streaming events. Over the course of this hour maintenance window be prepared for intermittent downtime of the …
New Enterprise Feature: Viewer Home Page
We’re excited to launch our latest enterprise feature, the Viewer Home Page! Viewer Home Page allows authorized users to easily browse your organizations live and on-demand video content. In the video below we go over playlists, themes, channels, home page, global search, security and custom …
What is Transcoding? Why is it Important?
There are a plethora of technical terms thrown around in the video industry. Two of the most common terms are ‘transcoding’ and ‘encoding’. Whilst you can probably get away not knowing most of the technical details behind these terms, it’s good to have a basic …
