In addition to the overview of streaming options provided in the How can I stream article, this article provides a recap of the providers available for live streaming via the SpotMe platform, and some of their characteristics.
The below table contains the following information for each provider and tool:
- Layout: If and how you can customize the layout of stream view window.
- People: This is the number of people in the live room as well as the number of people in the live broadcast.
- Pre-recorded videos: If and how pre-recorded videos can be shared via the streaming.
- Transitions + screen views: How well you can control speaker transitions, and how speakers are seen in the stream player.
- Limitations: Any limitations worth noting.
|
Branding |
People |
Pre-recorded videos |
Transitions + |
Limitations |
|
|
SpotMe Studio |
Supported Background |
6 in studio, |
Supported via Chrome tab sharing. |
Advanced |
VPN not recommended. |
|
RTMPS - |
Supported Background |
12 in studio, |
Supported |
Advanced |
VPN not recommended. |
|
RTMPS - |
Supported |
Unlimited |
Supported |
Average control. |
Screen view and transitions highly dependent on speakers’ behavior. |
|
RTMPS - |
Supported |
Unlimited |
Supported |
Average control. |
Screen view and transitions highly dependent on speakers’ behavior. |
|
RTMPS - Zoom |
Virtual background only |
Unlimited |
Supported |
Poor control. Active speaker view mainly |
No branding options or control of transitions. |
|
RTMPS - WebEx |
Virtual background only |
Unlimited |
Supported |
Poor control. Active speaker view mainly. |
No branding options or control of transitions. |
|
Embed - Youtube or Vimeo or other |
Not supported |
Depends on provider |
Depends on provider |
Depends on provider |
No branding, no Clapping, no Q&A and no "Who is watching" list. |
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