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 …
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 …
Feature Review: Live Chat, Q&A & Teleprompter
Why add Live Chat to your Live Stream? Live streams are a 1-way broadcast. When you go live, you are fighting for attention from viewers who are easily distracted and are one click away from leaving, if they get bored. According to a recent study …
Facebook Live in 1080p
We are pleased to announce that StreamShark supports going Live on Facebook in 1080p. Since the launch of Facebook Live in 2016, StreamShark has been a trusted Partner for Facebook Live. StreamShark specialises in secure and reliable delivery of Live and on-demand video content. High …
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 …
Epiphan Pearl and StreamShark Integration
We are pleased to announce the new partnership between StreamShark and Epiphan Video, the developers of the Epiphan Pearl family of hardware encoders for live video production. The partnership efforts have led to a deep integration between StreamShark’s Encoder Management solution and the Epiphan Pearl …
Wirecast Beginners Guide
In case you missed it we’ve recently published a beginners guides on Wirecast. You can check out the guides we’ve created so far below. Wirecast Beginners Guide Home Looping a Video Adding a Webcam Creating a Picture-in-Picture Effect Cropping a Layer Setting an Audio Delay …
4 Common Security Flaws Found in SSO Protected Live Streams
Many organizations will be surprised to learn that their SSO protected live streams may not be as secure as they initially thought. Whilst conducting an audit of SSO compatible live streaming platforms we made the following observations. Single sign-on (SSO) is an authentication process that …
