Live stream from Zoom

To live stream video from Zoom to a PANDA channel, you must enable certain settings in Zoom as well as copy streaming information from PANDA into your Zoom meeting.

To set up your Zoom meeting to stream to PANDA:

1: Open Zoom on a desktop computer and follow Zoom’s instructions to enable live streaming to a custom service.
2: In the PANDA dashboard, create a new RTMP broadcast.
3: In the Zoom app, follow Zoom’s instructions for setting up custom live streaming.
4: In the PANDA dashboard, find your PANDA stream URL, a Zoom-specific stream key, and the live streaming page URL (see below).
5: In Zoom, paste your PANDA stream information into Zoom and click Save.
Note: Do not check the Custom streaming service requires authentication to broadcast box.

After following these steps, when your Zoom meeting begins, your Zoom live stream will automatically play on your PANDA channel.

To copy your PANDA stream URL and Zoom-specific stream key:

1: Go to your Channel Dashboard and click Settings from the far-left menu.
2: Click the Broadcasting Settings menu.
3: Scroll down to the RTMP Keys section.
4: Under Hostname, click the Copy button. (In Zoom, paste this in the Stream URL box.)
5: Under Default - Zoom Specific Key, click the Copy button. (In Zoom, paste this in the Stream key box.)

To copy your live streaming page URL:

1: Go to your Channel Dashboard and click Broadcasts from the far-left menu.
2: Navigate to the RTMP broadcast you created above and click Watch. Your video will appear in a new window or tab in your browser.
3: Copy the URL in your browser for this broadcast. (In Zoom, paste this in the Live streaming page URL box.)