Quick step-by-step instructions on how to set up a bunny.net CDN Stream that will work with OTTfeed platform. 1. Sign up for a bunny.net account by clicking on the link below: https://bunny.net?ref=66x37z22mi Note: Remember to recharge your Bunny account by adding a credit card in the billing section before the 14-day free trial expires. 2. […]
Getting Started
Create a 24/7 Playlist Live Loop (VOD to Live)
First step is to request a “Playlist (VOD to Live)” feature. Once you have this feature enabled, a Playlist entry with a sample metadata will be created under your OTTfeed account. You can find it by searching 24/7 on the OTTfeed homepage (make sure you have “Playlist” selected in the Type dropdown). Click on the […]
Using OBS with OTTfeed RTMP livestream solution
First step is to request an “RTMP solution for Livestream” feature. Once you have this feature enabled, you will receive an “RTMP server” URL and a “Stream Key” that looks something like this: RTMP server: rtmp://encoder.ottfeed.com/live?e=TUaQUg0V0pXMUVTRko1Z…. Stream Key: 52424bb2312 In addition, a Livestream entry with a sample metadata will be create under your OTTfeed account, […]
Import Videos from Vimeo Pro/Standard account
Generate a Vimeo API Access Token for Your Roku Direct Publisher Channel or Other OTT Application
Vimeo is a great online video platform (OVP) used by many businesses and individuals as video storage for their OTT apps. In this post, I will explain how we use Vimeo to store our video content and connect via API to publish to the Roku Direct Publisher channel. To have Vimeo API access, you will […]
Add Livestream to Your Roku Channel
We provide a custom RTMP solution as an additional service, if you are interested, contact us about our RTMP server. Log into your OTTfeed account https://my.ottfeed.com. Add new content by clicking the “Add new content” button. Select “Live” from the content type dropdown. On the live detail page, enter all the required metadata. In the “Video […]
OTTfeed Quickstart Without Vimeo or BunnyCDN Account
Note: if you use Bunny CDN for video storage, refer to our OTTfeed Quickstart Guide (OTTfeed + Bunny CDN), for Vimeo go to OTTfeed Quickstart Guide (OTTfeed + Vimeo). For storage options other than Vimeo or BunnyCDN, follow the steps in this post. Log into your OTTfeed account https://my.ottfeed.com. Add new content by clicking the […]
Create Categories
On the Homepage, click on the “Manage categories” button. On the Categories page, click on the “Add new category” button. Add a name for the category and decide if the category will be based on Tags or Titles. Categories based on “Tags” have “Matching” and “Sort by” options. Matching “Any Selected Tags”: This will list any […]
How to Use Vimeo With Roku
Vimeo is a popular online video platform (OVP) used by businesses and creators as a content delivery network (CDN) and video storage solution for OTT apps like Roku and Fire TV. Previously, you could connect Vimeo directly to your Roku channel by using a JSON feed from Vimeo’s showcase TV apps. However, this option is […]
How to Connect Vimeo Pro/Standard Account to OTTfeed
In order to have Vimeo API access, you will need to get a Vimeo Pro/Standard account or higher. Once you have a Vimeo Pro/Standard account, do the following: Go to https://developer.vimeo.com/ and click on the new app and log in. Enter app name & app description, select “No” to “Will people besides you be…,” agree […]