If you don’t have a bunny.net account, you will need to Set Up a Bunny.net CDN for OTTfeed first. Once your account is setup, log into your bunny.net account and do the following: 1. Go to “Stream” and click on your video library (e.g., OTTfeed). 2. Click on API in the left menu. 3. Copy […]
Vimeo & CDN
How to Add Videos From Bunny.net Stream to OTTfeed Platform
In this post, we will show you how to add videos from bunny.net stream section to our OTTfeed platform. You will need to copy 2 URLs (HLS playlist URL & Thumbnail URL) from bunny.net to our OTTfeed platform. There are 2 ways to do it, automatically by Connect Bunny.net Stream to OTTfeed Platform, or manually by […]
Set Up a Bunny.net CDN for OTTfeed
Quick step-by-step instructions on how to set up a bunny.net CDN 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. Once […]
Incorrect Vimeo Video URL
The correct Vimeo video URL is a distribution URL and it starts with https://player.vimeo.com…this URL links directly to the video file. You must have a Vimeo Pro, Standard, or higher account in order to access your distribution URLs, and there are 2 ways to get it: 1. Connect your Vimeo account with access token, this […]
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 […]
Find Your Video Thumbnail URL on Vimeo
If you have a Vimeo Pro account or higher, you can connect your Vimeo account and import all the video’s metadata to your OTTfeed account, including thumbnail URLs. This will eliminate the need for finding your thumbnail URLs manually for each video. To learn more, checkout our Connect Vimeo Pro Account to OTTfeed post. In case you […]
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 […]
Get Your Video Distribution URL From Vimeo
To get your “Video URL” from Vimeo, you need to find the Vimeo video distribution link (not the link to the video page). The video distribution link starts with “player.vimeo.com” and it’s a long link (see example below). https://player.vimeo.com/external/651939148.m3u8?s=cd22fd5f719e58fea891ad6ac90774dd34141e20 Here are the steps to take: Log into your Vimeo account and click on the “Videos” […]
How to Use Vimeo With Roku
Vimeo is a great online video platform (OVP) used by many businesses and individuals as their content delivery network (CDN), video storage for their OTT apps like Roku or FireTV. You can directly connect Vimeo to your Roku Direct Publisher channel by adding a JSON feed from your Vimeo showcase TV apps. However, this will […]