User's Manual

vMix User Guide
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The following information is needed from your chosen streaming provider:
URL For example rtmp://example.com/live
Stream Name or Key This may also be called Stream or Stream Name.
Once you have retrieved this information, type it into the boxes provided.
4. Select a quality setting
The Quality setting you select will depend on a variety of factors, including the speed of your internet
connection and your viewers.
The default setting of 360p 1.5mbps provides a low to medium quality stream that can be viewed by most
broadband internet connections.
The cog icon can also be clicked to open up the Streaming Quality window where you can customise these
settings to suit your requirements.
5. Select an Application
By default the free FFMPEG is installed with vMix and provides high quality
streaming with H264 video and AAC audio.
Optionally, the free Adobe Flash Media Live Encoder (FMLE) can be installed in order to stream with
vMix.
This can be downloaded from the Adobe web site.
FMLE can be used if your streaming provider does not support FFMPEG, or if you need MP3 audio
encoding support.
6. Start Streaming!
Click Start All to begin streaming. The button will light up red in both the Streaming window and in the main
vMix window when streaming.
After a few seconds if you receive an error, double check the settings in step 3. to ensure they match the
details given to you by your streaming provider.
7. Advanced settings
An overview of all the settings available can be found in the Streaming - Settings section.
Settings