Video Tutorial : Stream into Livepeer for the First Time

Angie Ramirez

1 min read

Step-by-step video tutorial on how to transcode your first stream on Livepeer in 6 easy steps

Welcome to Livepeer Video Service's first video tutorial. In the following video clips, you'll learn how to create an account, create your first stream object, install and setup OBS, stream into the Livepeer network, and watch your Livepeer-transcoded video. We'll be following our first Livepeer stream tutorial. It is recommended you have that open as you go through the video clips below.

The videos below show our previous Dashboard. The steps should be roughly the same, but you'll see something different if you follow along. We're currently working on updating this!

Step 1: Create an account on Livepeer Video Services

Step 2: Verify your Livepeer Video Services account

Step 3: Create your first stream

Step 4: Install and setup OBS

Download OBS:

Setup OBS:

Step 5: Stream into Livepeer using OBS

Select RTMP ingest and playback URL pair on the stream page:

Streaming using OBS:

Step 6: Watch your transcoded video

Thanks for watching our streaming video tutorial! We'd love to hear from you. Feel free to reach out to us at hello@livepeer.com with thoughts, suggestions, and any questions you might have.