VideoSDK · Example Payload

Start Rtmp Livestream

Starts an RTMP live stream from a meeting room to two simultaneous platforms.

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Start Rtmp Livestream is an example object payload from VideoSDK, with 4 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

summarydescriptionrequestresponse

Example Payload

{
  "summary": "Start an RTMP live stream to YouTube and Twitch",
  "description": "Starts an RTMP live stream from a meeting room to two simultaneous platforms.",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "url": "https://api.videosdk.live/v2/livestreams/start",
    "headers": {
      "Authorization": "<JWT_TOKEN>",
      "Content-Type": "application/json"
    },
    "body": {
      "roomId": "abc-xyzw-lmno",
      "outputs": [
        {
          "url": "rtmp://a.rtmp.youtube.com/live2",
          "streamKey": "xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx"
        },
        {
          "url": "rtmp://live.twitch.tv/app",
          "streamKey": "live_1234567890_abcdefghijklmnop"
        }
      ],
      "config": {
        "layout": {
          "type": "SPOTLIGHT",
          "priority": "SPEAKER"
        },
        "theme": "DARK"
      }
    }
  },
  "response": {
    "status": 200,
    "body": "Livestream started successfully"
  }
}