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Live Streaming using the Livebox Instacast Encoder Device

How to Live Stream using the Livebox Instacast Encoder Device?

The Livebox Instacast is a portable hardware encoder device that can live stream even with low-internet connectivity. It is just enough to have this encoder device fixed to the camera to start the live streaming from anywhere. Even in the absence of a camera, live streaming can still be carried out with the help of a USB device.

So, to live streaming using this Livebox Instacast encoder device,

Note:  To access the Encoder settings page from your browser, you can use the IP visible on your Encoderdevice along with the port URL (:3978) provided by the IVB7 team. E.g., 127.0.0.1:3978

  • Turn on your Livebox Instacast device.
  • Make sure that you have connected your camera/USB device to the Livebox Instacast encoder.
  • For the network connectivity, you can use it through the LAN or Wi-Fi connection.
Instacast device from Livebox
  • Now login to the Encoder settings page from your browser.
instacast encoder portable hardware device
  • In the Encoder settings, select a Preset by clicking the drop-down menu.
  • Then click the “Start” button to go live.
hd encoder device preset settings
  • Use the preview option given at the bottom right corner to check the live streaming. 
hd encoder preview
  • Then using the “Push Destinations” option, you can push the live stream to any preferred destinations.
Instacast encoder live
  • It shows the Live streaming status on the bottom of the “Encoder settings page” as well as on the “Encoder device.”

Now to control your live streaming from your device touchscreen,

  • Go to the Social Media menu from your device touchscreen.
portable hardware encoder device
  • And here you can control the live streaming activity on your destination.
socialmedia-destination

Well, the live streaming through this Livebox Instacast Encoder device is successful on your server channel. Now, from your server channel, you can launch your live streams on your preferred destinations.