Helix Broadcaster 100 Touch Screen User Guide CHAPTER 2: Inputs
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Network Input Choices
On the Stream Setup screen that appears, tap Input Setup to define the input characteristics.
Input Setup Selection
The following is a sample setup screen that appears. The options on the screen vary depending
on the
Input Protocol choice.
Network Input Setup Screen
Startup Mode
For Startup Mode, the default is Manual, which means that you start the encoding process as
described in the section “Stream Control” on page 31. The
Automatic value is currently not
functional, although you can set
Always On in the browser interface (see page 7). In this case, the
encoding process begins when you define the output and start the stream manually. After that,
it restarts automatically if Helix Broadcaster is rebooted.
Input Protocol
The Input Protocol drop-down defines the type of input stream or file that is acquired. The
UDP and RTP methods are push methods in which the remote server delivers the stream to the
designated Helix Broadcaster IP address and port. The HTTP, RTSP, and RTMP methods are