Millicast video streaming
In Review - feature maturity not classified, documentation in progress and likely to change
Overview
Millicast is a third-party streaming solution offered by Dolby.io which is an e2e solution for recording, encoding and showing live video streams in the experience.
Basic setup
Follow the steps here to get a video feed running in-game.
Multi-stream support
Advanced - Implement Millicast In Your Own Blueprint
Millicast Control Config
Your Stream Name and Account Id can be found on Dolby.io
Stream Url should be set to: https://director.millicast.com/api/director/subscribe
Example:
Screen Control
If you’re using BPM_VideoPlayer instead, you may have to check your screen controls and make sure the “Millicast” option is selected.
Stream Config
Note - When streaming, you have to select either vp8 or vp9 codec. h264 is not supported by Unreal.
FAQ
Q: I want to stream pre-recorded video, should I use millicast?
A: No, please use the lightweight Streaming Video Player instead.
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