Set up Broadcast Me for iOS
Broadcast Me is a free streaming app for iOS and Android. You can use this as an alternative to Larix Broad caster.
- Download Broadcast Me for iOS on the App Store
- Allow access to camera
- Allow access to microphone
- Don't allow notifications (this is not necessary)
- Tap the Settings cog
- Choose your resolution. We recommend 1280x720. Please see our article on bitrate and resolution if you have a slow connection.
- Choose your bitrate. We recommend 2000. Please see our article on bitrate and resolution if you have a slow connection.
- Adaptive Bitrate should be on (tick) if you have an unstable connection. You can leave this off (cross) if you have a good connection.
- Save Video Locally: leave on (tick) if you want to record your video for self-evaluation. Turn off (cross) if you do not need this.
- Server URL: tap edit
- Delete (x) the example URL
- Paste in the Full stream URL with stream key from your Class Owner Dashboard. Do not type this manually because if you make any mistakes it will not work!
- Tap Add
- Tap Done
- Exit the Settings page with the (x) button
- Tap the Record button to start your live stream
- You will see the message "Did start recording to stream-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx". You are now live!