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Network Port Settings

ZEN Master Network Settings

Zixi V18 Installation Guide
 : Introduction

Installing Zixi Products on Linux

Installing Zixi Products on Windows

Installing Zixi Products on MacOS

Installing Zixi Products

Activating License for Zixi Broadcaster/ZEC

Activating the License

Uninstalling Zixi Products on Linux

Zixi V18 Installation Guide

Zixi Software-Defined Video Platform (SDVP)

Zixi Transport Stream Protocol

Stream Processing

Latency Considerations

Introduction to Zixi Broadcaster

Logging in to the Broadcaster

Online Activation (License Key)

Reloading the License

Upgrading the Product Version (Linux)

Activating Your License

General Status

Network Status

Viewing Current License Information

Machine Information

Operating System Information

Network Cards (Linux only)

Viewing Status

Adding Input Streams

Viewing Existing Input Streams

Viewing Stream Statistics

Searching for Input Streams

Broadcaster Actions on Input Streams

Broadcaster Actions on Multiple Inputs

Encrypting an Input Stream in Zixi Broadcaster

Decrypting an Input Stream in Zixi Broadcaster

Demuxing an MPTS Stream

Viewing TR101 Analysis

Broadcaster Inputs

Adding Outputs

Viewing Existing Outputs

Searching for Output Streams

Performing Actions on Output Streams

Performing Actions on Multiple Outputs

Using Output Templates

Broadcaster Network Bonding

Broadcaster Outputs

Creating New Adaptive Groups

Adding Streams to Existing Adaptive Groups

Adaptive Groups Templates

Performing Actions on Adaptive Groups

Adaptive Groups

VOD Activation

VOD Files Location

Adding Files to VOD

Playing back VOD content

Indexing VOD content

VOD (Video on Demand)

File Transfer Configuration

Uploading Files for File Transfer

Downloading Files

Generating Accelerated URLs

Creating a New Folder

Renaming a File/Folder

Deleting an Existing File/Folder

Accelerated File Transfer

Creating New Transcoding Profiles

Transcoding Broadcaster Input Streams

Transcoding Broadcaster Templates

Hardware Acceleration Checklist

Broadcaster Transcoder

General

Network

Time

Live Protocols

Multicast Pull Outputs

File Transfer & VOD

Cluster

SSH Connections

Authorization

Logging

Threads

Transcoder

SCTE35 Report

Billing Codes

Server Settings

Viewing Events Log

Matrix Interface Elements

Changing Matrix View

Viewing Stream Details

Preview Thumbnail Elements

Searching for Specific Streams

Connecting Input to Output

Disconnecting Output from Input

Using the Matrix

Configuring Hitless Failover

License Info

Configuring HTTPS

NDI Stream Discovery

Configuring Transcoding Profiles for NDI Sources

Adding an NDI Input to Zixi Broadcaster

Creating an NDI Output

Configuring NDI Streams

Video and Audio Codec Support Options

Creating Transcoding Profiles for WebRTC

Creating a WebRTC Output

Playing an input stream with WebRTC player

Configuring WebRTC Streams

Configuring MultiPath TCP

Using an External Storage

Using the Zixi Video Acceleration Proxy for previewing a stream

Installing the Zixi Video Acceleration Proxy

Requirements

Installation

Enabling the High-Performance Networking Feature

Using High-Performance Networking in an Input/Output

Using High Performance Networking

Zixi Broadcaster User Guide

Introduction to Zixi Edge Computer (ZEC)

Logging in to the ZEC

ZEC Upgrading the Product Version (Linux)

ZEC Online Activation (License Key)

ZEC Reloading the License

Activating Your ZEC License

ZEC General Status

ZEC Network Status

ZEC Viewing Current License Information

ZEC Machine Information

ZEC Operating System Information

ZEC Network Cards (Linux only)

ZEC Viewing Status

ZEC Adding Input Streams

ZEC Viewing Existing Input Streams

ZEC Viewing Stream Statistics

ZEC Searching for Input Streams

ZEC Actions on Input Streams

ZEC Actions on Multiple Inputs

ZEC Viewing TR101 Analysis

ZEC Inputs

ZEC Adding Outputs

ZEC Viewing Existing Outputs

ZEC Searching for Output Streams

ZEC Performing Actions on Output Streams

ZEC Performing Actions on Multiple Outputs

Decrypting an Output Stream in ZEC

ZEC Using Output Templates

ZEC Network Bonding

ZEC Outputs

ZEC Creating New Adaptive Groups

ZEC Adding Streams to Existing Adaptive Groups

ZEC Adaptive Groups Templates

ZEC Performing Actions on Adaptive Groups

ZEC Adaptive Groups

ZEC General

ZEC Network

ZEC Time

ZEC Live Protocols

ZEC Multicast Pull Outputs

ZEC ZEN Master

ZEC SSH Connections

ZEC Authorization

ZEC Logging

ZEC ASI

ZEC Threads

ZEC Server Settings

ZEC Viewing Events Log

ZEC Matrix Interface Elements

ZEC Changing Matrix View

ZEC Viewing Stream Details

ZEC Preview Thumbnail Elements

ZEC Searching for Specific Streams

ZEC Connecting Input to Output

ZEC Disconnecting Output from Input

ZEC Using the Matrix

ZEC Configuring Hitless Failover

ZEC Configuring HTTPS

ZEC Configuring MultiPath TCP

ZEC Using an External Storage

ZEC License Info

ZEC Installing the Zixi Video Acceleration Proxy

ZEC Using the Zixi Video Acceleration Proxy for previewing a stream

Zixi Edge Compute (ZEC)

AgentZ lnstallation Guide
 : Overview

Installation on New Cluster Instances

Installation on existing cluster instances or manual Broadcasters

Confirming AgentZ is Running

Uninstalling AgentZ

AgentZ lnstallation Guide

Zixi Broadcaster/ZEC v18 Documentation

(Signal Processing Notification): The XML message that is returned from the SDS outlining any stream switches or SCTE35 manipulation that should occur.

(Signal Processing Event): The XML message that is sent to the SDS when triggered by a relevant SCTE message

(Signal Decision Service): Used in broadcast and streaming workflows to manage ad insertion, content switching, or emergency alerts based on predefined rules

the Event Scheduling and Notification Interface (ESNI) standard, designed to help broadcasters and streaming platforms manage content distribution dynamically

SCTE-224

A standard for digital program insertion in advertising systems. It defines interfaces and protocols that allow broadcasters and streaming platforms to manage ad placement

SCTE-130

A standard for signaling ad insertion and content switching in digital video streams. It defines a way to embed cue messages within a transport stream

SCTE-35

(Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers): A professional organization that focuses on advancing broadband and cable technology through standards development

SCTE