Streamyard #193 19th Sept ’22 6pm PT

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All the latest bug fixes, updates, news and questions from the founder Geige Vandentop & Dan Briggs, of Streamyard, at their weekly Town Hall

TOWN HALL UPDATES EPISODE 193

Every Sunday 6pm PT

REMEMBER THE 3 PILLARS :

  1. Ease of use
  2. Stability
  3. Professional streams!

REMEMBER THE MERCH STORE :

LATEST UPDATES

FUN FACT : Waterslides / Rollercoasters

  • Geige :  Waterslides definitely – I get dizzy to easily!! 
  • Dan:  Waterslide – as long as weather is good! In Canada more of rollercoaster guy!!

Recording Deletion

  • Streamyard permanent storage is about a year old  now – saving up to 50 hours per account! (Can upgrade / delete)
  • In dash board team settings – you can overwrite the oldest streams 
  • Will delete oldest as you do new stream when over the 50 hours

Streamyard are at Vidsummit – Sept 27th 

  • Come visit the booth 
  • Say ‘Hi’ in person & meet the team 
  • How many of you are going?
  • Los Angeles 

Streamyard Challenge – 3rd October 2022

  • Can join and go through starting out streaming challenge with a group of other people
  • Easy to follow & guided tips & advice throughout 
  • SIGN UP FREE : https://sy.app/sychallenge 

How many of you are creating Shorts / Reels / TikToks? 

  • Curious to know if you are using these formats? 
  • If you are – are they related to your live stream shows? 
  • Do you ever use clips from live shows? 
  • Do you use this format? 

MEET THE TEAM : Tenzin

  • WHAT DO YOU DO AT STREAMYARD? 
     Developer living in Montreal, working on the video player side. Lots of cool feature requests and more features coming. Lots of users using it! Any  new suggestion welcome!! [ The replay when you share or embed videos hosted by Streamyard. ] 
  • WHERE DO YOU LIVE?  
    Montreal 
  • HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN AT STREAMYARD? 
    Been at SY for just over a year 
  • FAV SY FEATURE : 
     Everyone says the ease of use, used to do some light game streaming – one thing I hated was how convoluted it all was. SY was a breath off. fresh air. Love the Town Hall every week too!
  • WHAT DID YOU WANT TO DO WHEN YOUNGER? 
     In kindergarten – Motor Cycle rider! Still not got license!!
  • HOW DID YOU GET INTO ENGINEERING? 
    Love of computer as far back as can remember – Dad bought 380 back in late 80, early 90s and got first developer job 10 years ago! 
  • FAV THING ABOUT SY? 
    Team for sure – great people we work with, everyone’s great to work with and super skilled across whole team. 
  • WATERSLIDES / ROLLERCOASTERS ?
    Waterslides – love roller coasters cool but not as much!
  • FAV KARAOKE SONG : 
    Pretty much anything from 90s – Talking heads, burning down the house! 
  • FAV BOARD GAME :
    Like a lot of them & trading card games including playing a lot of Magic & Settlers Of Catan & always down for learning a new one!!  
  • WHAT MIC ARE YOU USING? GREAT AUDIO QUALITY!! 
    Macbook Pro mic only, super good quality on the new M1 Macs 
  • MOST STRESSFUL & CHALLENGING PART OF WHAT YOU DO & HOW DO YOU OVERCOME THAT? 
    So many users using the player – when issue happening – knowing it’s affecting so many people.

 

 

LIVE Q&A

Is it possible to embed Bible plugin to banners? 

  • Not currently 
  • Interested in exploring this 
  • Open to this – but not something currently available 

 

Any chance of alpha compatibility on overlays?

  • We have considered – it has potential
  • A few compatibility issues with certain browsers but should be able to work out a way to support this
  • Guest may not see it properly 

 

Are OBS stinger transitions supported in Streamyard interface?

  • No direct integration 
  • You can use OBS Virtual camera functionality into Streamyard 
  • You can upload overlays into Streamyard etc though too 

 

Ask where we are tuned in from – curious where you are broadcasting from? 

  • We are in Dallas Texas right now 
  • Usually live from here in Texas 
  • Dan was in British Columbia recently 

 

Will there be vertical layout to help with TikTok / Reels? 

  • Want to make sure if we do – it is still focussed on ease of use
  • Not sure how this would look if we do 
  • Want to make sure it’s the best experience possible

 

Any update on pause for record only? 

  • Lots of new features coming to RECORD ONLY 
  • Team working on these ATM 
  • Keep your eyes peeled for that…
  • NOTE : Pause button is part of that 

 

Is there an SY App?

  • No app right now
  • Can access on phone via https://sy.app
  • No screen sharing / video sharing / green screens

 

How can I create countdown other than generic version? 

  • You can use royalty free countdowns from online
  • You can create in various video tools including Canva 
  • You can use Fiverr / other freelance websites / from SY Community

 

Could you add option to scroll comments in live as well as adding them in banner? 

  • Could you clarify a little more? 
  • We don’t add comments automatically to save showing thing you don’t want to? 
  • How many of you are interested in ticker? 
  • Tickers not on roadmap but never know
  • Interested to learn more on how you see this working? 

 

SHOW REMINDERS

SHOW REMINDERS

  • 2nd Thursday @  8PM ET 
    Streamyard Spotlight 
    Dana & Kelsey Bentz  – Reach out to be featured

     

  • 2nd Saturday 1200 PST – Streamyard Live Stream Reviews with Dee Nimmin & Daniel Batal 
  • Last Tuesday of month with Nick Nimmin 
    Enhance your Live Streaming
  • MORE CONTENT ON YOUTUBE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEBUyQzglLRDxcpJNT8R-oQ

CONGRATS TO MERCH WINNER : 

STREAMYARD SWEATER & PILLOW

WINNER :  HardCoreCopper

THANKS AS ALWAYS TO :
DanGeige, JulieDana, Kelsey 
& THE REST OF THE TEAM..

 

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