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Bypassing Zscaler proxies for improved performance
Zscaler is a cloud security platform that scans your data for threats. When Zscaler is installed on a presenter's computer, it will cause any Webcast audio and video data to be redirected through the Zscaler security cloud before it can reach the Webcast netwo...
Webcast 5.9 Release Notes
Released: November 19, 2022 This release introduces 1080p streaming video, the ability to add links to the event resources section and multi-language captions for on-demand events. These release notes also highlight other recent changes and improvements. If ...
Managing a Group License
A License allows for account access to be shared by a group of users at a company. One user can be designated as a Team Manager, which allows them access to mange their license and the accounts of other employees at your company. New accounts can be created to...
How can I update my account details (Username, Password and/or Email Address)?
The Account Details page allows you to access your account information, including the Username, Password and Email Address associated with your account. The Username and Password are used to login to your account. The Email Address associated with your account...
Webcast Attendee guide to SAML SSO
SAML Background Security Assertion Markup Language 2.0 (SAML) is a standard for securely exchanging authentication and authorization data between two parties. The standard is an XML-based protocol that uses security tokens to pass information about an end use...
Admin App Guide for Okta SAML Integration
Prerequisites AML Background Users that need to be enabled for SAML login will need an existing account and license on the Webcasts Platform. Supported Features IdP-initiated SSO Procedure From the Okta Integration Network, search and install th...
Webcast 5.10 Release Notes
Released: June 24, 2023 This release introduces Automated Live Captions and the Video Clip Recorder. These release notes also highlight other recent changes and improvements. If you have any questions about these changes, please email us at updates@webcasts....
Add computer-generated captioning to a live event
The Webcast platform offers options for human-generated or computer-generated captions on an event. Human-generated captions allow for support in multiple language and have an increased accuracy compared to computer-generated captions but require additional st...
Record new video clips using On-Demand/Sim-Live Studio
For On-Demand and Simulated Live events, you can use the OD/Sim-Live Studio interface to record new video clips. These clips can be easily swapped into a pre-recorded event to replace or supplement the original recording. At the bottom of the OD Studio, click ...
Jump Points
Overview Jump Points are timestamps in an On-Demand presentation that viewers can easily navigate to when watching. Jump Points are automatically included for each Slide transition and Overlay Video in a presentation. Jump Points can be enabled for Survey and...
Event Player Design Refresh
The webcast player has been updated to include additional spacing and refreshed styling. This design update is very subtle and will seamlessly integrate with your past and present events, ensuring a smooth transition. New Modern Player Design We're also intr...
Video Bridge Guide for Presenters and Guest Admins
A Video Bridge allows presenters to connect to an event and broadcast from different camera sources and locations. As a presenter, you will join the event from your computer and connect the video source that you'll use to speak to the audience. Often this is a...
About Presenter Webcam Layouts on the Video Bridge
On the video bridge, you can choose how you want to arrange presenter webcams and which presenters to display to the audience during the Live event. This article introduces instructions on how to access Layout, the available Layout options, and details on how ...
Change the Presenter Webcam Layout on the Video Bridge
Change the webcam layout to display more presenters during the Live event. By default, the Individual layout is selected and displays the active talker to the audience. You can change this layout before the event begins and switch layouts any time during the L...
Spotlight Presenter Webcams on the Video Bridge
Voice-activated camera switching is used by default to control which cameras appear to the audience. The Spotlight feature can be used to pin a presenter as the primary video in a layout, whether they are speaking or not. To spotlight a speaker, click on the...
Adding Virtual Backgrounds on the Video Bridge
Virtual and blurred background are available to presenters connecting their webcam to the Video Bridge. Virtual backgrounds can be added before joining the Video Bridge or after connected to the Video Bridge. Follow the instructions below to include a virtual ...
Video Bridge Integrations - Zoom
The Webcast platform allows for external video streams to be connected to the Video Bridge. This article will cover instructions on incorporating a Zoom meeting to your Video Bridge event. Topics include: When to Integrate Zoom Connecting to Zoom Scr...
How do I connect and broadcast using the Video Bridge?
Once presenters have joined the Video Bridge and you are ready to start your event, use the Broadcast Controls section to connect and start your event. In the top left of the Live Studio, click on the > icon next to the Broadcast Controls text to access the co...
Video Bridge Overview (Moderators)
Number Feature Description 1 Live Studio Tabs Controls for different aspects of the event are grouped into tabs. Click the Video Bridge tab to manage your own webcam and audio, select a layout, and to manage presenter webcams and audio. Con...
Hiding Presenters from Appearing on the Video Bridge
If you want to hide a presenter from appearing in the video stream, their webcam needs to be disabled. If a presenter's camera is disabled, their video will not be visible and they will not appear in the selected layout. Presenters can hide their camera local...