How to connect your live stream
To stream a video feed in Altar Live, you need to connect a video feed from another source. You can connect your video feed to Altar Live in three ways:
Uploading pre-recorded videos to Altar Live
You can send a live stream feed to other destinations simultaneously from Altar Live if you are using RTMP. Learn more about how to multi-stream.
Connecting YouTube to Altar Live
Connecting Facebook to Altar Live
Connecting Vimeo to Altar Live
Connecting Twitch to Altar Live
Connecting Restream to Altar Live
Connecting Boxcast to Altar Live
Connecting Castr to Altar Live
Connecting Churchstreaming.TV to Altar Live
Connecting DaCast to Altar Live
Connecting Wirecast to Altar Live
Step 1: Create an event
Step 2: When you get to the stream step, select whether your stream is live or pre-recorded. Then, select which live stream player your link will come from.
Step 3: Connect your live stream feed through any of these methods:
Step 4: Enter any other event details, then publish your event.
The video feed will automatically begin to play when they event start time begins. You can also manually Go Live earlier. Learn more about event timing.
Yes! You can upload video files directly to Altar Live. Uploaded (pre-recorded) videos are synchronized for all members that join the event. If someone joins your event after it has already started, they will join where everyone else is watching.
Yes, Altar Live allows you to host multiple events at the same time. Each event will have their own unique URL that attendees can join. Each event can also have a unique stream feed. If you are using an RTMP connection however, you can only have one RTMP source at a time.
A live broadcast is happening in real time. Simulated live broadcasts allow you to upload a pre-recorded video and schedule it to play at a specific time as if it were a live online event. Schedule your videos through your stream provider or through Facebook, YouTube or Vimeo and connect the stream url to your Altar Live event.
Are you curious about the community and engagement Altar Live values? Check out: What Does it Mean to Have an Interactive Church Service?
Set up your community and create your first event in Altar Live.
Set up your community and create your first event in Altar Live.
Set up your community and create your first event in Altar Live.
Online events that feel just like being in-person.
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