Confirm the Basic Properties for New Encoder page opens.
Enter an Encoder Name.
Select the Stream Type from the drop-down menu.
Click Create.
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Basic Properties for New Encoder
Entering and Editing Basic Properties for Your Encoder
Confirm the Basic Encoder Properties for “Encoder Name” Encoder page opens.
Basic Encoder Properties for "Encoder Name" Encoder
Note: If the page does not automatically load, click the Basic subtab to open the Basic Encoder properties for “Encoder Name” Encoder page.
Enter the information in the assigned fields. These fields are described below:
Setting
Description
Encoder Name
This is the name given to your encoder when the initial properties are set
Short Name
The encoder identifier; do not change
Stream Type
Identifies whether the stream is Pull (Granicus pulls the stream from the client) or push (the client sends out the stream to Granicus)
Content Type
The encoder’s designated purpose: Meeting, Training, Traffic, or Other
External Hostname /IP
The IP address that external servers use to connect to your encoder
Internal Hostname /IP
The IP address that internal servers use to connect to your encoder
Broadcast Port
The port the encoder uses for sending streaming content to the Granicus DataCenter or internet users depending on the hosting arrangement made with Granicus. The Broadcast Port and Control Port must be separate ports
Control Port
The port the encoder uses to communicate with the Granicus DataCenter. The Broadcast Port and Control Port must be separate ports
24/7 Broadcasting
Allows the content from the encoder to be available 24 hours a day on the website
H.264 Encoder
Determines whether this is an H.264 encoder; do not change this setting
Enable Monitoring
Determines whether the encoder will send alerts to the Granicus internal monitoring service
Player Template
The default template that is seen when someone views the live broadcast from the encoder
