Release Notes for LiveStream Pro

July 2024

White Labeling

LiveStream Pro now offers enhanced styling options to align events with your corporate brand. You can upload additional logos, set various color palettes, and choose custom fonts. Click here for more details.

June 2024

Disabling RTMP server authentication

For cases when encoders and third-party applications do not support RTMP authentication, Event Managers can now disable the requirement for a username and password in the ingest server.

June 2024

Event list filters

Users can now easily filter the list of events using the status and “My events” filters.

May 2024

Anonymous Q&A

Event Managers can toggle Anonymous option for the Q&A. When enabled, all event attendees can join and ask questions without providing their name.

May 2024

Restricting access to specific e-mail addresses

Users can now restrict access to their events by defining a list of allowed attendee emails. This gives organizers greater control over who can join their streams, ensuring a more secure and tailored experience for both hosts and participants.

For detailed instructions on how to set up allowed attendee lists, please refer to the updated documentation.

May 2024

Custom access code

6-digit access code generated by the system can now be edited to include custom text.

April 2024

Multilingual Events support

Host multilingual events with ease using Livestream Pro! Now you can run multiple RTMP streams simultaneously under the same event and create a unique event page for each language. Each language can have its own content, including descriptions, pictures, and videos. Plus, viewers can easily switch between languages in real-time, making it a truly inclusive experience for everyone involved. Learn more about this feature in this article.

January 2024

Test preview

Users with the producer role can now test and preview events before setting the event to live mode. Specifically, this feature enables you to test the event's audio, video, chat functionality, and slide presentation without impacting actual attendees. Learn more about this feature in this article.

December 2023

Video on Demand

Video on Demand (VOD) is now available. Viewers can access the event’s video recording after the conclusion of your live stream event as a video-on-demand (VOD) using the same event URL and embed codes.

November 2023

eCDN

Hive peer-to-peer enterprise content delivery network (eCDN) is now available. This option might help save bandwidth costs and deliver better streaming quality. Learn more about this feature in this article.

September 2023

Enable compliance links on your event pages

LiveStream Pro makes it easy to comply with privacy regulations by letting you display both Movingimage's compliance links and your own custom links on event and registration pages. You can learn how to use this feature in this article.

August 2023

Redundant streaming with automatic failover

Livestream Pro's fully geo-redundant streaming setup ensures that two separate streaming servers hosted in distinct data centers are used. You can simultaneously stream their live event to both servers, mitigating unexpected problems such as network, encoder, data center, or streaming server failures.

If the primary server encounters issues, our system will automatically detect it and switch playback to the backup source for all viewers within seconds.

August 2023

Dashboard for finished events with report generation

A new dashboard for completed events is now available, which enables you to examine and assess your livestream performance. The dashboard features various metrics, including total streaming time, overall viewers, and peak viewership. For more information, consult this article.

August 2023

New roles and permissions

Our roles and permissions concept has been updated, ensuring improved user management. Admins can now assign one of four distinct roles to users, with stacking permissions for increased flexibility. For additional information and details, consult this article.

August 2023

Event data export 

After an event, you can now generate three different reports to help you analyze your event:

• Total number of viewers: Learn how many people visited your event online.

• Number of registered viewers: Learn how many people registered for your event.

• Number of messages sent during the event: Learn how active your viewers were and how many messages they sent during the event.

This article contains more information about each specific report.

May 2023

Viewers registration with email and SSO

Participants must provide their email and an optional name field or must authenticate themselves using secure corporate login after connecting to the customer's chosen Identity Provider (IDP). More information can be found in this article.

April 2023

Event duplication

You can duplicate existing events with their configurations, which saves you time and effort in creating recurring or similar events. More information can be found in this article.

April 2023

Q&A with moderation

This new feature enhances interactivity and audience engagement by enabling chat participants to submit their questions, view questions from other participants, and upvote their favorite questions. Find out how it works here.

April 2023

Automatic upload of event recordings to VideoManager Pro

You can now enable event recordings to be automatically stored in your VideoManager Pro account. Consult this article for further details.