How to Enable RTMP on Kodi for Live Streaming

How to Enable RTMP in Kodi (VideoPlayer InputStream Client)

1. From the Kodi main menu, click on Addons. ...
2. Click on My Add-ons and then go into the VideoPlayer InputStream section.
3. Click on the RTMP Input option and click on Enable.
4. As well if it isn't already, click on InputStream Adaptive and click Enable.
5. That's it!

1. How do I stream RTMP?
2. What is RTMP input?
3. How do I create a RTMP link?
4. How do I get a streaming URL?
5. How do I get a live stream link?
6. How do I setup a streaming server?
7. Where is RTMP Stream URL?
8. How do I add an RTMP to OBS?

How do I stream RTMP?

To deliver an RTMP stream across the internet, you'll need to start with an RTMP-compatible camera or encoder. You may be using an IP camera, software encoder, or hardware encoder. We recommend the free OBS software or the Wowza ClearCaster encoding appliance.

What is RTMP input?

The Real Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP) is a proprietary network protocol developed by Adobe Inc. to transmit audio, video and other data over the Internet from a media server to a flash player. This addon implements RTMP streaming support for Kodi and installed add-ons.

How do I create a RTMP link?

Obtaining the RTMP URL and Stream Name:

1. On your Facebook profile or page you manage, click on Live Video.
2. When the Live Video window shows up, click on Connect.
3. You'll be shown the information you will need to enter when setting up Custom RTMP. The Stream URL will go to the RTMP URL field on XSplit Broadcaster.

How do I get a streaming URL?

The URL is found by right-clicking the browser page and choosing "Inspect Element." The Network tab will indicate the stream URLs.

How do I get a live stream link?

How to link directly to your YouTube Live Stream or embed directly on your website

1. Go to YouTube.com.
2. Click “View your channel” and select the appropriate channel.
3. Go to youtube.com/account_advanced.
4. Copy your Channel ID shown below.
5. Now, type in youtube.com/channel/PASTE YOUR CHANNEL ID HERE/live.

How do I setup a streaming server?

How to Build a Live Streaming Server

1. Choose an Open-Source Project. In order to build your server, you'll need access to a library of pre-existing code. ...
2. Download OBS Studio. OBS Studio is a free open-source streaming software that you can use for encoding and other live streaming functions. ...
3. Create a CDN.

Where is RTMP Stream URL?

Obtaining the RTMP URL and Stream Name

1. Click on the Camera Icon “Create” on the top left corner of the YouTube Home Page and select Go Live.
2. The Stream Key and Stream URL will be shown immediately on the Stream Settings tab.

How do I add an RTMP to OBS?

You can try setting up an nginx-rtmp server on your system and point the camera at that, then use the VLC Video source (enabled if you have VLC installed to the default location) to grab the served rtmp stream from nginx-rtmp and include it in your OBS scene.