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Overview

Installing a New Docker Image

Running a Container

Scaling Deployments

Miscellaneous Docker Commands

Zixi Software Containers

Appendix A - 
dockerfile_zixi_broadcaster.txt

Appendix B – broadcaster-config-template.xml

How to Deploy Zixi Broadcaster/ZEC Using Docker Containers on X86_64

How to Deploy Zixi Broadcaster/ZEC Using Docker Containers on ARM64

Deploying Zixi Products Using Docker Containers

How To Guides

Zixi How To Guides

Zixi Transport Stream Protocol

Zixi SDVP Components

About This Guide

Zixi Quick Start Guide: Introduction

Prerequisites

Step 1 – Logging in to Zixi Resources

Step 2 - Creating a File Input on Zixi Feeder

Step 3 - Creating a "Push to Broadcaster" Output in Feeder

Step 4 – Creating a Push Input on Zixi Broadcaster

Step 5 – Creating a Pull Output on Zixi Broadcaster

Step 6 – Creating a Pull Input on Zixi Receiver

Step 7 – Creating a UDP Output on Zixi Receiver

End-to-End Streaming on Zixi Resources

Starting and Stopping Zixi Streams

Viewing Zixi Streams

Zixi Quick Start Guide

Network Port Settings

Replacing the Default Login Passwords

Using HTTPS/SSL for Zixi

Enabling DTLS

Changing the Default Root Folder Location

Defining “Non-Root User”

Configuring the Security Settings after Installation

Access Control and Authorization

Stream Encryption

Firewall Settings

Remote SSH Connections

Zixi Security Best Practices

Deployment Architecture

Deployment Requirements

Enabling Multicast Settings

Enabling File Transfer & VOD Settings

Enabling Live Protocols Settings

Configuring the Contribution/Distribution Segment for Multicast Streaming

Configuring an Input Stream with Multicast Transmission

Configuring the Input Stream on Zixi Receiver

Configuring the Input Stream on VLC Player

Configuring the Consumption Segment for Multicast Streaming

Troubleshooting

Zixi Multicast Deployment Guide

System Requirements

Installing the VLC Player and the Zixi VLC Plug-In

Zixi Plug-In Preferences Configuration

Installation and Setup

Playing a Zixi-enabled Stream

Playing an Encrypted Zixi Stream

Recording a Stream Locally

Special Playback Controls for Monitoring Live Video

Stream Information and Metrics

Streaming a File to a Local Zixi Feeder or Broadcaster

Streaming Standard UDP from a Local Zixi Receiver

Operation

Zixi VLC Plugin Setup Guide

Zixi OnAir Guide: Requirements

Configuring the Broadcaster

Zixi OnAir: Downloading the App

Preparing for Use

Zixi OnAir: Quick Start

Camera Screen

OnAir Settings Screen

Capturing a "Store and Forward" stream

Streaming a file from your device (iOS only)

Capturing a Live Stream

Viewing your Video Feed with the Zixi VLC Plug-In

Viewing Zixi HLS Directly from the Target Broadcaster

Viewing HLS Delivered by Zixi from a CDN Directly from the Target Broadcaster

Viewing a Live Video Stream

Zixi OnAir Guide

Zixi Player Guide: Requirements

Zixi Player Guide: Downloading the App

Adding a video stream

Playing back a video stream

Editing an existing stream

Deleting and existing stream

Zixi Player Guide

Zixi Redundancy: Overview

Target Configuration

Hitless Failover Configuration

Retry Timing

Single PUSH Transmission to Redundant Targets (Warm Redundancy)

Single PUSH Transmission to Redundant Targets (Hot Redundancy)

Dual PUSH Transmission to Single Target (Warm Redundancy)

Dual PUSH Transmission to Single Target with High Priority Source (Warm Redundancy)

Dual PUSH Transmission to Redundant Targets (Hot Redundancy)

Dual PUSH Transmission to Redundant Targets (Full Cross Over)

Zixi Push Transmission Redundancy

Single PULL Transmission from Redundant Sources (Warm Redundancy)

Single PULL Transmission from Redundant Sources (Hot Redundancy)

Dual PULL Transmission from Single Source (Warm Redundancy)

Dual PULL Transmission from Single Source (Hot Redundancy)

Dual PULL Transmission from Redundant Sources (Hot Redundancy)

Dual PULL Transmission from Redundant Sources (Full Cross-Over)

Zixi Pull Transmission Redundancy

Dual NIC PULL Redundancy (Warm Redundancy)

Dual NIC PUSH Redundancy (Warm Redundancy)

Dual NIC PULL Redundancy (Hot Redundancy)

Dual NIC PUSH Redundancy (Hot Redundancy)

Dual NIC Redundancy

Zixi Redundancy

Step 1 - Creating an input stream in Zixi Broadcaster

Step 2 (option a) - Setting a scheduled (Later Date) live stream on YouTube

Step 2 (option b) – Setting an immediate (Right Now) live stream on YouTube

Step 3 (option a) – Creating an RTMP output in Zixi Broadcaster

Step 3 (option b) – Creating an HLS output in Zixi Broadcaster

Streaming to YouTube

How to Send a Zixi Stream to YouTube

Software-based Transcoding Features

NVIDIA GPU-based Transcoding Features

Zixi Transcoder - Installation Guide: Introduction

License Option Verification

Software-based Transcoder Installation

Installation

Installer Screens and Prompts

Validating the NVIDIA Driver Installation

NVIDIA-based Transcoder Installation

Zixi Transcoder - Installation Guide

Linux Installation

Windows Installation

DekTec ASI Installation Guide

Installing Wirecast

Adding an Input on Zixi Broadcaster

Adding an Input on ZEN Master

Adding an Input in Zixi

Finding Connection Details in Zixi Broadcaster

Finding Connection Details in ZEN Master

Finding Connection Details in MediaConnect

Finding the Connection Details

Wirecast Configuration

Wirecast Zixi Integration - Quick Start Guide

Wirecast Zixi ZEC Quick Start Guide: Introduction

Step 1 - Downloading ZEC and Generating License Key

Step 2 - Setting ZEC to receive RTMP

Step 3 - Adding an input in ZEC

Step 4 - Wirecast Configuration

Step 5 (optional) - Saving the Input Stream Configuration

Step 6 - Pushing the stream to a Zixi Broadcaster or to a Media Connect

Wirecast Zixi ZEC Quick Start Guide Home

Installing OBS Studio for Zixi

OBS Studio Configuration

OBS Zixi Integration - Quick Start Guide Home

About WebRTC

Video and Audio Codec Support Options

Creating Transcoding Profiles for WebRTC

Creating a WebRTC Output

Playing an Input Stream with WebRTC Player

Configuring Sources for WebRTC

Viewing Sources with WebRTC

WebRTC for ZEN Master

How to Monitor Streams Using WebRTC

How to Use Zixi to Transport NDI Over the Public Internet:
Introduction

How to Use Zixi to Transport NDI Over the Public Internet
: Prerequisites

Creating Streams Using VLC

Creating Streams Using NewTek Connect

Creating NDI Streams

Configure Sending Zixi Broadcaster to Ingest NDI Stream

Configure Receiving Zixi Broadcaster to Output NDI Stream

Transporting NDI Stream Using Zixi

How to Use Zixi to Transport NDI Over the Public Internet

Alert Escalation and Notification Management Guide: Introduction

The Gathered Data from Zixi Platform Components

Zen Master Monitoring

Creating a new Event Profile

Event Profile Alert Rule Types

Applying Event Profiles

Escalation Rule Example

Event Profile Tuning

The Events Profile

Summary

Alert Escalation and Notification Management Guide

HTML Overlay Installation Guide: Overview

HTML Overlay Installation Guide: Requirements

Testing the deployment of the HTML Overlay feature

Installing CEF software and X Server on a Zixi Broadcaster

Updating Zixi Broadcaster when CEF Software is Already Installed

HTML Overlay Installation Guide