# Help: Getting Started

**URL:** https://forum.livepeer.org/c/help-getting-started/5.md

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## [Livepeer Governance Process](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livepeer-governance-process/2767)

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**Author:** [@Jose\_StableLab](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Jose_StableLab)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livepeer-governance-process/2767 "2025-02-18T07:28:54Z")

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Abstract This post serves as a comprehensive guide for anyone seeking to create and fund a Special Purpose Entity (SPE) in the Livepeer ecosystem. Inspired by established governance frameworks introduced in LIP-89 and en…

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## [About the Help: Getting Started category](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/about-the-help-getting-started-category/121)

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**Author:** [@dob](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/dob)\
**Replies:** 0

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New to Livepeer and looking for help? Threads in this category should help you get going. If you’re looking to run a Livepeer node or build an application that uses the Livepeer network, a good place to get started is t…

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## [Clip asset stuck processing – no download URL](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/clip-asset-stuck-processing-no-download-url/3345)

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**Author:** [@joff](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/joff)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 8:54am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/clip-asset-stuck-processing-no-download-url/3345 "2026-08-28T08:54:09Z")

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Hi, I’m having an issue with clips created via the Livepeer API. Our live stream works correctly, and the clip request successfully returns an asset ID, but some assets never appear to become available for download. Ou…

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## [Request for Full-Feature Test API Key Including WebRTC Support](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/request-for-full-feature-test-api-key-including-webrtc-support/2944)

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**Author:** [@Albert](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Albert)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2025, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/request-for-full-feature-test-api-key-including-webrtc-support/2944 "2025-06-08T18:46:38Z")

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Dear Livepeer Team, I hope this message finds you well. My name is Albert, and I’m currently developing a multi-tenant live streaming SaaS platform using Livepeer as the core infrastructure for video broadcasting. We’r…

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## [Development API key exceeded](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/development-api-key-exceeded/2934)

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**Author:** [@Albert](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Albert)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2025, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/development-api-key-exceeded/2934 "2025-05-31T19:27:12Z")

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Hello, my name is Albert. i am in the process of developing a multi-tenant streaming app. Unfortunately I am over the sandbox limit with the API Key. Is there a possibility to test more? I would be glad.

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## [After 7 days LPT tokens swapped by ETH still not showing](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/after-7-days-lpt-tokens-swapped-by-eth-still-not-showing/2320)

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**Author:** [@Frankjoy](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Frankjoy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/after-7-days-lpt-tokens-swapped-by-eth-still-not-showing/2320 "2024-10-24T12:11:04Z")

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Hi, still struggling to swap LTP to ETH in Arbitrum and get them in L1. This time I used Bridge arbitrum io and 9 days later I still see status as ‘pending, time left less than a minute’, so I cannot claim withdrawal. An…

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## [Kicked from Discord after asking for help](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/kicked-from-discord-after-asking-for-help/2433)

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**Author:** [@hvelarde](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/hvelarde)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/kicked-from-discord-after-asking-for-help/2433 "2024-05-23T22:47:04Z")

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I was asking for help on Discord because I can’t delegate my $LPT and I was kicked out without any reason. Any hints?

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## [Migration from L1 to L2 not working](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/migration-from-l1-to-l2-not-working/2331)

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**Author:** [@charqus](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/charqus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/migration-from-l1-to-l2-not-working/2331 "2024-03-18T19:45:54Z")

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Hi, community! I used to be a small orchestrator 2 years ago, and due to the low balance of LPT that I had I couldn’t afford to run the orchestrator anymore. Now I tried to recover my LPT via migration tool (/migrate/or…

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## [Missing tokens?](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/missing-tokens/2294)

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**Author:** [@Frankjoy](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Frankjoy)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2024, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/missing-tokens/2294 "2024-03-12T19:05:46Z")

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Hi there. Moved my lpt tokens in arbitrum one in metamask to kucoin address and they would not show up there. I checked in arbiscan and can see the tokens are deposited in the recipient address. Still, 1 week later, toke…

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## [Error while benchmarking](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/error-while-benchmarking/1899)

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**Author:** [@Kidarmando](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Kidarmando)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/error-while-benchmarking/1899 "2023-10-16T16:35:11Z")

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I keep receiving this message when I benchmark Does anybody have idea on what’s going on?

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## [Unregistered transcoder: rpc error](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/unregistered-transcoder-rpc-error/1863)

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**Author:** [@nmartin189](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/nmartin189)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 12:14am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/unregistered-transcoder-rpc-error/1863 "2022-08-08T00:14:45Z")

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Hey I’ve been transcoding (I’m new here and in Livepeer) since a few hours I have now this message : I0807 11:13:47.934122 1708 ot\_rpc.go:59\] Registering transcoder to TOR.titan-node-orch.com:8935 E0807 11:13:50.0…

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## [Bridging LPT between L1 and L2](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/bridging-lpt-between-l1-and-l2/1821)

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**Author:** [@Titan-Node](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Titan-Node)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2022, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/bridging-lpt-between-l1-and-l2/1821 "2022-05-04T20:24:23Z")

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Here is an in depth guide on moving ERC-20 tokens (Livepeer specifically) between L1 and L2 with Arbitrum. Hope this helps someone out there :slight\_smile: #LPT #Livepeer #Arbitrum #ERC #Ethereum #Rollup #Layer2 …

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## [Sent lpt to livepeer by error from coinbase. Recoverable?](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/sent-lpt-to-livepeer-by-error-from-coinbase-recoverable/1819)

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**Author:** [@RobD](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/RobD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2022, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/sent-lpt-to-livepeer-by-error-from-coinbase-recoverable/1819 "2022-04-30T18:01:32Z")

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Hi! newbie, obviously,… sent LPT tokens from my Coinbase accnt…to 0x58b6…733ab239 by mistake. Anyway to recover/swap these tokens?

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## [Orchestrator can not be inactive](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/orchestrator-can-not-be-inactive/1280)

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**Author:** [@malongfei](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/malongfei)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/orchestrator-can-not-be-inactive/1280 "2022-04-04T09:47:53Z")

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Hi, I am new to Livepeer! When i follow the guide to build the enviroment for livepeer, i meet a problem as follow: I start orchestrator like this: ’ livepeer -network rinkeby -ethUrl https://rinkeby.infura.io/v3/b629…

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## [Starting orchestrator gives an Error](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/starting-orchestrator-gives-an-error/1793)

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**Author:** [@otakoo](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/otakoo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2022, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/starting-orchestrator-gives-an-error/1793 "2022-04-03T17:00:26Z")

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Hi, Im using Ubuntu 20 I have started an livepeer in a terminal window and received ping request. Then I have started livepeer\_cli in another terminal window. Fund my address with LPT and ETH which are now seen in the…

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## [DEPRECATED Quickstart: Running a full Livepeer stack on a Testnet (Rinkeby)](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/deprecated-quickstart-running-a-full-livepeer-stack-on-a-testnet-rinkeby/1660)

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**Author:** [@chrishobcroft](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/chrishobcroft)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2022, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/deprecated-quickstart-running-a-full-livepeer-stack-on-a-testnet-rinkeby/1660 "2022-03-30T15:25:51Z")

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DEPRECATED: Since Livepeer Protocol migration to Arbitrum One, these instructions are no longer functional. For equivalent instructions using L2, see L2 Quickstart: Running a full Livepeer stack on Arbitrum One Rinkeby t…

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## [Import your Coinomi account to MetaMask](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/import-your-coinomi-account-to-metamask/269)

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**Author:** [@chrishobcroft](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/chrishobcroft)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2022, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/import-your-coinomi-account-to-metamask/269 "2022-03-30T13:14:24Z")

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This post explains how to import an account that was created with Coinomi (mobile wallet app) into MetaMask. It assumes the you have: i. A wallet created by Coinomi, using a recovery phrase (also known as “seed words”)…

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## [Newbie here transcoder errors](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/newbie-here-transcoder-errors/1781)

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**Author:** [@Mahmoud](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Mahmoud)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2022, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/newbie-here-transcoder-errors/1781 "2022-03-22T22:41:04Z")

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Hi, I am just starting a new node and having some errors I get these http: TLS handshake error from 143.244.61.193:29426: EOF Could not transcode err=“ZeroSegments” Cannot find transcoded segment for bytes=0 error …

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## [Update to the Titan Node - Start Up Grant](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/update-to-the-titan-node-start-up-grant/1748)

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**Author:** [@Titan-Node](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Titan-Node)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2022, 2:21am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/update-to-the-titan-node-start-up-grant/1748 "2022-03-11T02:21:54Z")

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Good day everyone, I have updated the Titan Node - Start Up Grant to reflect a new change. All recipients of the grant must set their reward cut to 0% for the duration of the grant and must call reward every round. Af…

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## [Dev Environment - Livepeer Video Services (Independent / Self-Sovereign)](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/dev-environment-livepeer-video-services-independent-self-sovereign/1707)

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**Author:** [@chrishobcroft](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/chrishobcroft)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2022, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/dev-environment-livepeer-video-services-independent-self-sovereign/1707 "2022-02-19T15:02:45Z")

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Summary This quickstart guide is for developers of livestreaming applications who wish to incorporate Livepeer Video Services into their application stack. It is primarily intended to be run on a developer’s PC as part …

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## [L2 Quickstart: Running a full Livepeer stack on Arbitrum One Rinkeby testnet](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/l2-quickstart-running-a-full-livepeer-stack-on-arbitrum-one-rinkeby-testnet/1682)

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**Author:** [@chrishobcroft](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/chrishobcroft)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2022, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/l2-quickstart-running-a-full-livepeer-stack-on-arbitrum-one-rinkeby-testnet/1682 "2022-02-04T14:35:46Z")

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Here are some commands for running livepeer on localhost, connecting to Arbitrum One Rinkeby testnet (L2). They are optimised for linux, but can be adapted for mac and windows. For beginners, this will set up a minimum …

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## [Newbie - video mining](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/newbie-video-mining/1667)

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**Author:** [@dakes12](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/dakes12)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/newbie-video-mining/1667 "2022-01-18T20:59:44Z")

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Hello guys! I am new to livepeer network and i would appreciate some answers to bellow questions. I own quite much Nvidia 1080 (8gb) gpus and i would like to start video mining on livepeer network. I have also a good i…

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## [What about NvidIa Quadro Pny T1000 4GB LP Smallbox](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/what-about-nvidia-quadro-pny-t1000-4gb-lp-smallbox/1606)

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**Author:** [@mr.chichio](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/mr.chichio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 12:56am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/what-about-nvidia-quadro-pny-t1000-4gb-lp-smallbox/1606 "2022-01-05T00:56:05Z")

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Hi all, I’m a “niubbo” about Live peer and I’m trying to understand if my current GPU’s are fine for this job…so, what about NvidIa Quadro Pny T1000 4GB LP Smallbox as starting point ? TIA mr.Chichio

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## [Livepeer Default Stream Selection Process](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livepeer-default-stream-selection-process/1647)

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**Author:** [@Titan-Node](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Titan-Node)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2021, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livepeer-default-stream-selection-process/1647 "2021-12-26T22:58:39Z")

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For those that missed it (from June 2021), here is the default stream selection process for broadcasters

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## [How much ETH and LPT are required to start an orchestrator](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/how-much-eth-and-lpt-are-required-to-start-an-orchestrator/1346)

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**Author:** [@Strykar](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Strykar)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2021, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/how-much-eth-and-lpt-are-required-to-start-an-orchestrator/1346 "2021-11-19T02:12:29Z")

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I heard of Livepeer at I Earn $1000 A Month Using my Old nVidia GPUs: A How-To Guide | Hacker Noon I have read the Livepeer docs too and it’s still unclear how much of an investment (of ETH and LPT) is required to start…

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## [Introducing the Titan Node - Start Up Grant](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/introducing-the-titan-node-start-up-grant/1496)

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**Author:** [@Titan-Node](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Titan-Node)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/introducing-the-titan-node-start-up-grant/1496 "2021-11-12T00:33:52Z")

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Hello New Orchestrators! Looking to jump start your Livepeer Orchestrator node? Earn a temporary stake from Titan Node to jump start your Orchestrator. The goal of this program is to promote node branding, Livepeer le…

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## [Livepeer Academy - GET STARTED HERE](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livepeer-academy-get-started-here/1546)

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**Author:** [@Titan-Node](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Titan-Node)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2021, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livepeer-academy-get-started-here/1546 "2021-11-07T00:47:14Z")

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The Livepeer Academy is a free, open-source and community-driven resource and documentation initiative on the Livepeer protocol – for the community, by the community. Visit: https://Livepeer.academy If you would lik…

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## [Livestream Q&A - With Titan Node](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livestream-q-a-with-titan-node/1476)

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**Author:** [@Titan-Node](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Titan-Node)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2021, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livestream-q-a-with-titan-node/1476 "2021-08-27T23:37:46Z")

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Doing a Livestream Q&A session in 25 minutes if anyone is interested in joining in and asking some questions

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## [Orchestrator setup - newbie](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/orchestrator-setup-newbie/1468)

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**Author:** [@Igor](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Igor)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2021, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/orchestrator-setup-newbie/1468 "2021-08-26T17:33:41Z")

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Hi to all! I’m new at Livepeer and trying to setup a orchestrator but I’m stuck. I’ve followed the installation steps and patched the nvidia gpu but when I start the Livepeer.exe it tells me that “orchestrator not avai…

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## [Timed metadata support?](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/timed-metadata-support/1454)

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**Author:** [@all](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/all)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2021, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/timed-metadata-support/1454 "2021-08-24T17:48:32Z")

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Is there any support for timed metada in the media server ingest? I’m looking for something similar to what AWS IVS has? Embedding Metadata within a Video Stream - Amazon Interactive Video Service This is very useful t…

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