Watch Live

The "Watch Live" function, when enabled, will appear at the top of the event menu in the mobile application and Virtual Venue.

Whether you choose to stream with Ventla Live or with a third party provider, your attendees can tune in live or on-demand.

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Get Started

In the Admin panel, navigate to your event Settings page. Select the Features & Integrations tab and enable the Watch Live feature.

Once enabled, Watch Live will appear in the left side menu in the Admin panel.

Set the start date and the end date for to make the stream available to your attendees.

We recommend setting the start time to 30-minutes before your event begins and end time to 30-minutes after your event ends to guarantee access for all attendees.

Options Available

There are a few different streaming options available with varied levels of integration with Ventla.

Option
Description
In-platform player?

YouTube

Add a link to a YouTube stream (or video).

Yes

Vimeo

Add a link to a Vimeo stream (or video).

Yes

HLS

Add your HLS .m3u8 link.

Yes

RTMP

We'll provide you with the keys.

Yes

Ventla Live

Go fully integrated for the best experience.

Yes

Zoom (Meeting / Webinar)

Add your zoom link.

In Virtual Venue only. Mobile app will redirect to the Zoom application.

Teams

Add your Teams link.

No, link will redirect to Teams application.

Other

GoToMeeting, GoToWebinar

No

RTMP: We recommend using a software like OBS Studio. Contact us for guidance.

Ventla Live: Highly recommended for being a simple, intuitive, and user friendly interface which covers the most basic needs. Learn more here.

Analytics

If you use RTMP or Ventla Live, we offer insights once your stream is over. Analytics are automatically available once the stream has ended.

VOD - Video on Demand

For RTMP or Ventla Live you can choose to have the stream available as a recording once the stream has ended.

Want to learn more? Contact us.

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