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    VideoWhisper Live Streaming Integration

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    Build your own live streaming platform with WordPress. Broadcast Live Video powers turnkey live streaming sites with multiple channel types, web-based broadcasting, chat, monetization, and full content ownership — no third-party platforms required.

    Broadcast from any source: browser webcams via WebRTC, desktop encoders like OBS, mobile apps like Larix Broadcaster, and 24/7 RTSP/RTMP IP cameras.

    Broadcast Live Video – Turnkey Streaming Site Solution

    What’s New in 7.x

    • WebRTC Streaming App — Modern React-based broadcast and playback interface (Webcam-Streaming-WebRTC) with configurable stream quality, watermark overlay, and automatic view routing (broadcast for owners, playback for viewers)
    • Visual Schedule Editor — Program 24/7 channels with a drag-and-drop schedule builder: daily, weekly, or one-time programs with live stream, video file, and video folder sources with priority ordering and filler content
    • Channel Listing Skins — Choose from ready-made listing designs (Twitchy dark theme, Ticky vertical cards) or fully customize with template placeholders and CSS
    • Improved Channel Management — Card-based grid layout with visual status labels, collapsible menus, breadcrumb navigation, and smart interface-aware controls
    • VideoWhisper Server Integration — Deep integration with VideoWhisper WebRTC Server for RTMP/HLS restreaming, schedule processing, and WebRTC signaling
    • Enhanced Restreaming — Frontend restream channel creation (including guest access), stream pause/resume, admin dashboard with server status, capacity monitoring, and per-stream controls

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    Key Features

    Broadcasting & Playback

    • WebRTC broadcast and playback via React app with configurable quality (resolution, framerate, bitrate caps)
    • HTML5 HLS / MPEG-DASH live video delivery with automatic protocol selection
    • External encoder support: OBS, Wirecast, XSplit, Larix Broadcaster (iOS/Android)
    • 24/7 IP camera restreaming (RTSP, RTMP, RTMPS, HTTP/HTTPS sources) with Setup Wizard
    • Recording per channel, including WebRTC streams
    • Video archive import with Video Share VOD

    Channel Management

    • Live video channels as WordPress custom post type
    • Frontend channel setup and management with card-based grid layout
    • Visual status labels: Live, Schedule, IP Camera, WebRTC, Recording, Paused, Restricted
    • Context-aware menus adapting to channel interface type (WebRTC App, Restream, HTML5 Videochat, DASH)
    • Breadcrumb navigation for intuitive channel management

    Scheduling & Automation

    • Visual schedule editor with daily, weekly, and one-time programming
    • Multiple source types per program: live stream, video file, video folder (with play order and loop options)
    • Source priority system with drag-and-drop reordering
    • Default filler content when no program is scheduled
    • Live/fallback behavior settings per program
    • Timezone support with live clock display

    Channel Listings

    • Template-based listings with customizable placeholders (#title#, #thumb#, #viewers#, #tags#, #rating#)
    • Ready-made listing skins: Twitchy (Twitch-inspired dark theme), Ticky (TikTok-inspired vertical cards)
    • AJAX live updates with category filtering, tags, and search
    • Offline video thumbnails and teaser support

    Monetization

    • Membership-ready with WordPress role permissions — works with any membership/subscription plugin
    • Pay-per-view with custom post type — compatible with access control and content selling plugins
    • Tips to broadcasters with myCRED or TeraWallet (WooCommerce gateways)
    • Channel access lists: restrict by user role, login, email, or password
    • Recommended: Paid Membership for credit-based membership purchases

    Restreaming & IP Cameras

    • Admin restream dashboard with server status, capacity monitoring, and per-stream controls
    • Frontend restream channel creation with guest access support
    • Stream pause/resume, mute audio, auto-cleanup for guest channels
    • Private network detection with confirmation for local sources
    • Push channel configuration to VideoWhisper server

    Chat & Interaction

    • AJAX chat alongside live video playback
    • Custom ads in chat for monetization
    • Floating watermark/logo overlay
    • Event details display (title, schedule, description) when channel is offline
    • Integrates Rate Star Review for channel ratings

    Access Control & Administration

    • Fine-grained permissions by role, email, ID, or username
    • Broadcast and watch time limits per channel and per membership level
    • Premium channels with unlimited membership levels
    • Channel statistics: broadcast time, watch time, last activity, viewer counts
    • BuddyPress integration: Live Stream tab in groups

    Who Is This For?

    Build platforms similar to Twitch, YouTube Live, Kick, or LiveStream — a self-hosted alternative where you own the content, control access, and keep 100% of revenue. Perfect for:

    • Media companies — launch branded streaming channels
    • Educators — deliver live classes, webinars, and scheduled course content
    • Churches & organizations — stream events and services 24/7
    • Surveillance — monitor IP cameras with web-based access control
    • Creators & entertainers — monetize live content with tips, pay-per-view, and memberships

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    Attributions

    Some demo site screenshots show tests with the “Big Buck Bunny” video, available under Creative Commons Attribution at https://peach.blender.org/download/ .

    Documentation

    • Plugin Homepage: https://broadcastlivevideo.com
    • Developer Contact: https://consult.videowhisper.com
    • VideoWhisper Server: https://github.com/videowhisper/videowhisper-webrtc
    • WebRTC Streaming App: https://github.com/videowhisper/Webcam-Streaming-WebRTC

    Demo

    • Live demo site: https://videonow.live

    Extra

    More information, latest updates, other plugins and non-WordPress editions at https://videowhisper.com/ .

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