
TriCaster Mini
Go Make Your Show Guide
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IMPORTANT: If you need help determining your technical requirements for a real-world, non-tutorial
scenario, please consult your resident tech pro, system administrator, or Internet provider. You can
also download NewTek’s whitepaper on How to Stream Live Video Like a Pro.
TriCaster Mini is now ready to live stream to the Web.
So what’s next? Just start streaming. It’s that simple. But, be mindful of what you are showing on Program –
because it will be out there for the world to see! For this practice stream, switch to a source that is suitable for
potential public viewing – this could be a camera, a video clip, a graphic, etc. – then, very carefully follow the
next instruction:
#7
Click Save
to close the Ustream
plugin window and
click OK
to close the Configure Stream
Connection panel
#8
Click on the Stream button
in the top-right corner of the screen
That’s it! You’re officially streaming your first production. To see your stream in action, open any Web browser
and visit your Ustream channel.
IMPORTANT: The Stream button changes to blue when you are live streaming. To stop streaming, click
on the Stream button again. Be sure to stop live streaming before continuing on to the next section.
You’ve learned to create and stream a show. Are you ready to go FURTHER with your multimedia content
production? Then continue on to PART 4.
STREAMING LIVE VIDEO LIKE A PRO
While these basic steps are enough to show you the fastest way to create and get your content
online, there are many details, considerations and variables involved with expert live streaming to ensure
a smooth viewing experience for all audiences and their many screens and devices. Please refer to the
Streaming section of the TriCaster User Guide for further TriCaster instruction, and download NewTek’s
whitepaper on How to Stream Live Video Like a Pro for more information about the entire process.