# Using Livepeer for Broadcasting **URL:** https://forum.livepeer.org/c/using-livepeer-for-broadcasting/9.md [Latest](https://forum.livepeer.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.livepeer.org/categories.md) --- ## [About the Using Livepeer for Broadcasting category](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/about-the-using-livepeer-for-broadcasting-category/173)
**Author:** [@rsap](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/rsap)\ **Replies:** 0
--- ## [Donkey-push: a BYOC live capability that carries audio to Swarm — looking for a second Orchestrator to run it](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/donkey-push-a-byoc-live-capability-that-carries-audio-to-swarm-looking-for-a-second-orchestrator-to-run-it/3358)
**Author:** [@chrishobcroft](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/chrishobcroft)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/donkey-push-a-byoc-live-capability-that-carries-audio-to-swarm-looking-for-a-second-orchestrator-to-run-it/3358 "2026-09-25T21:46:11Z")
I’ve been running a live audio pipeline on Livepeer BYOC for the last week, and it’s at the point where another Orchestrator could run the capability. The shape: a publisher (a phone, or a box) sends live audio to an Or… --- ## [Webhook is not working](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/webhook-is-not-working/3110)
**Author:** [@sonovi9530](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/sonovi9530)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/webhook-is-not-working/3110 "2025-10-14T14:03:47Z")
When you start broadcasting using Livepeer react SDK, it is not creating any webhooks for stream.start event, but when you start stream from livepeer.studio or you start rtmp stream it is giving webhooks call perfectly. … --- ## [Questions on Livepeer Studio Growth Plan – Storage Pricing & Recording Constraints](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/questions-on-livepeer-studio-growth-plan-storage-pricing-recording-constraints/2841)
**Author:** [@matsu](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/matsu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/questions-on-livepeer-studio-growth-plan-storage-pricing-recording-constraints/2841 "2025-04-04T13:56:37Z")
I’m planning to use Livepeer Studio under the Growth Plan for live streaming and then download the recorded files. I have a few questions regarding pricing and recording limitations: Storage Pricing: The pricing page … --- ## [Questions about Livepeer Studio Pricing - Transcoding and Delivery Costs](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/questions-about-livepeer-studio-pricing-transcoding-and-delivery-costs/2802)
**Author:** [@ayumu](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/ayumu)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2025, 9:14am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/questions-about-livepeer-studio-pricing-transcoding-and-delivery-costs/2802 "2025-03-06T09:14:32Z")
I’m considering using Livepeer Studio for video streaming services. After reviewing the pricing page (Pricing), I have a few questions. If these have already been addressed in existing documentation or previous questions… --- ## [Hacker Request: Morpheus Livepeer compute provider and agent](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/hacker-request-morpheus-livepeer-compute-provider-and-agent/2353)
**Author:** [@dob](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/dob)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/hacker-request-morpheus-livepeer-compute-provider-and-agent/2353 "2024-03-21T20:48:33Z")
This is an idea for a Livepeer and Morpheus integration that a video builder in our community could take on, that would: Drive adoption to Livepeer’s new AI generative video capabilities Contain incentives for the deve… --- ## [Best forum for dev qs?](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/best-forum-for-dev-qs/2129)
**Author:** [@faytalist](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/faytalist)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2023, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/best-forum-for-dev-qs/2129 "2023-08-21T19:55:55Z")
whats the best place for api support? thank you --- ## [Proposing the Discord "Video Builder" role](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/proposing-the-discord-video-builder-role/2017)
**Author:** [@dob](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/dob)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/proposing-the-discord-video-builder-role/2017 "2023-03-01T17:58:41Z")
Hi all. One of my goals for the next few months is to grow and cultivate a thriving video builder community within the Livepeer ecosystem. We want the Livepeer Discord to be the center of ideas, collaborations, and innov… --- ## [WebRTC and Broadcasting Live Streaming](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/webrtc-and-broadcasting-live-streaming/100)
**Author:** [@rayj00](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/rayj00)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2019, 6:24am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/webrtc-and-broadcasting-live-streaming/100 "2019-08-20T06:24:29Z")
Hello. I’m new here so be gentle! :slight\_smile: I am by no means a seasoned programmer or video guru. So, I have this idea for building a webrtc broadcasting feature (think sorta like OBS) and have the basic capabi… --- ## [What is the minimum ETH deposit for broadcasting?](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/what-is-the-minimum-eth-deposit-for-broadcasting/1506)
**Author:** [@elitmik](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/elitmik)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/what-is-the-minimum-eth-deposit-for-broadcasting/1506 "2022-06-24T18:22:04Z")
What is the minimum amount of ETH deposit and reserve that is required to use livepeer? I have 0.01 deposit and 0.18 reserve, all I am getting is “insufficient sender reserve” errors on the mainnet. I’m willing to make a… --- ## [Concept: UGC Paid Livestreaming Platform using Livepeer](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/concept-ugc-paid-livestreaming-platform-using-livepeer/1625)
**Author:** [@chrishobcroft](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/chrishobcroft)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/concept-ugc-paid-livestreaming-platform-using-livepeer/1625 "2022-06-24T18:16:46Z")
Summary This post contains a high-level concept for building out a “User Generated Content” (UGC) paid livestreaming Platform using Livepeer. The concept consists of the following set of (perhaps somewhat esoteric) poin… --- ## [Because the format is not supported](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/because-the-format-is-not-supported/1810)
**Author:** [@jintor](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/jintor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/because-the-format-is-not-supported/1810 "2022-04-27T21:20:40Z")
In the livepeer.com dashboard I constantly get because the format is not supported. I’m trying with OBS : error I’m trying with ffmpeg from the command line : error my ffmpeg commands ffmpeg -i 1.webm -framerate 30… --- ## [Showing error while broadcasting on livepeer](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/showing-error-while-broadcasting-on-livepeer/1295)
**Author:** [@Keshav](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Keshav)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/showing-error-while-broadcasting-on-livepeer/1295 "2021-03-31T14:33:06Z")
Hello Team, I have run the orchestrator node on my server and the command i used is ./livepeer -network rinkeby -ethUrl https://rinkeby.infura.io/v3/ -orchestrator -transcoder -pricePerUnit 1 and also run broadcaster on… --- ## [Node Stopped on Production server](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/node-stopped-on-production-server/1099)
**Author:** [@shobikhan](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/shobikhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/node-stopped-on-production-server/1099 "2020-06-22T14:17:53Z")
Hi All I just would like have some support from your side because on Livepeer not suddenly stopped Logs: ubuntu@ip-172-31-29-143:~$ sudo livepeer -network rinkeby -broadcaster --rtmpAddr 0.0.0.0 --httpAddr 0.0.0.0 -au… --- ## [Broadcasting fees](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/broadcasting-fees/782)
**Author:** [@olisboxer](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/olisboxer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2019, 1:26am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/broadcasting-fees/782 "2019-07-03T01:26:20Z")
If I would like to have video transcoded and broadcasted with LivePeer. Do I need to pay in LPT or Eth? --- ## [Livestreaming network for Bitcoin casino](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livestreaming-network-for-bitcoin-casino/711)
**Author:** [@Livehype](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/Livehype)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2019, 1:03am UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livestreaming-network-for-bitcoin-casino/711 "2019-05-12T01:03:10Z")
Hello everyone. My name is Wes Paul founder of the LIVEHYPE platform. We are developing a livestreaming platform for crypto casino players. Our solution aims to be the Twitch for Bitcoin casino users. We intend on utili… --- ## [What is the difference between Livepeer and other decentralized streaming projects like Stream, PROPS, DLive, and others?](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/what-is-the-difference-between-livepeer-and-other-decentralized-streaming-projects-like-stream-props-dlive-and-others/129)
**Author:** [@dob](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/dob)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2019, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/what-is-the-difference-between-livepeer-and-other-decentralized-streaming-projects-like-stream-props-dlive-and-others/129 "2019-02-05T20:59:12Z")
This question comes up quite a bit, and it’s a good one. All the decentralized streaming projects are focused on different layers in the video ecosystem (with some overlap). Some focus on the user experience of content d… --- ## [Livestreaming in Full HD / Stereo - Advanced Level](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livestreaming-in-full-hd-stereo-advanced-level/182)
**Author:** [@chrishobcroft](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/chrishobcroft)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2018, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/livestreaming-in-full-hd-stereo-advanced-level/182 "2018-03-26T16:38:47Z")
Here is some info about my advanced live-streaming setup for high quality production video with Full HD and Stereo sound. What you need: Laptop + Power with decent graphics card with USB3.0/3.1 - or with hub connec… --- ## [Set up your computer to livestream (Beginner's Guide)](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/set-up-your-computer-to-livestream-beginners-guide/361)
**Author:** [@chrishobcroft](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/chrishobcroft)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2018, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/set-up-your-computer-to-livestream-beginners-guide/361 "2018-08-23T22:36:18Z")
This post provides some basic instructions for how to livestream. It assumes you have the following equipment: A computer (can be desktop / laptop / hosted server) An internet connection Here are the steps: Downlo… --- ## [Alternatives to Livepeer CLI](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/alternatives-to-livepeer-cli/281)
**Author:** [@nodix](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/nodix)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/alternatives-to-livepeer-cli/281 "2018-06-05T18:59:11Z")
If I want to launch livepeer nodes on a cloud hosting service like aws from a docker image, I need to ssh in to run the CLI in order to fund the livepeer node (calling #12 Invoke “deposit” (ETH)). Is there an alternativ… --- ## [Cost of broadcasting](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/cost-of-broadcasting/280)
**Author:** [@nodix](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/nodix)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/cost-of-broadcasting/280 "2018-06-05T18:21:21Z")
How does live peer compare to other live streaming solutions in terms of cost to stream? --- ## ["This Broadcaster is Currently Offline" Troubleshooting](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/this-broadcaster-is-currently-offline-troubleshooting/171)
**Author:** [@dob](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/dob)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2018, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/this-broadcaster-is-currently-offline-troubleshooting/171 "2018-05-07T17:04:08Z")
One of the most common issues that people experience when testing Livepeer is visting the web player hosted at media.livepeer.org, and expecting to see their stream, but instead they see: \[36%20AM\] The dreaded This bro… --- ## [Getting Error while broadcasting](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/getting-error-while-broadcasting/181)
**Author:** [@toocoolamit](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/toocoolamit)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2018, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/getting-error-while-broadcasting/181 "2018-03-25T13:42:14Z")
Stream working fine with https://media.livepeer.org/player.html But not working at https://media.livepeer.org/channels/0xa14B392b9D4B973Aa23f919e0c40650Af237c252 so others cant see it am i doing anything wrong? i do … --- ## [How to get the streamID](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/how-to-get-the-streamid/161)
**Author:** [@rohitmishra](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/rohitmishra)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2018, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/how-to-get-the-streamid/161 "2018-03-20T18:30:44Z")
How I will get the steam id based on the broadcaster address in javascript.Please help me --- ## [Live Sports Broadcasting](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/live-sports-broadcasting/115)
**Author:** [@sunscript](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/sunscript)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2017, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/live-sports-broadcasting/115 "2017-11-20T16:50:03Z")
I am interested in seeing how well Livepeer could provide live footage of a sports event, like a football game. Is there a recording of the following? a) Live footage b) the process of somebody taking live footage Co… --- ## [Does Livepeer integrate with DRM, Rights Management and Copyrights?](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/does-livepeer-integrate-with-drm-rights-management-and-copyrights/62)
**Author:** [@alfreds](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/alfreds)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2017, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/does-livepeer-integrate-with-drm-rights-management-and-copyrights/62 "2017-11-21T15:21:43Z")
I’ve read a fair bit of your whitepaper as well as did some searching through the forum and didn’t see mentions of DRM, Rights Management and Copyright Protection. I was wondering if you could comment briefly on how you … --- ## [FAQ: How does Livepeer compare to other P2P streaming technologies like Bittorrent Live?](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/faq-how-does-livepeer-compare-to-other-p2p-streaming-technologies-like-bittorrent-live/17)
**Author:** [@dob](https://forum.livepeer.org/u/dob)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2017, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/faq-how-does-livepeer-compare-to-other-p2p-streaming-technologies-like-bittorrent-live/17 "2017-11-14T21:18:39Z")
This question was asked on a blog post, so I wanted to paste my response here so others can chime in with opinions and other relevant projects to take inspiration from… BitTorrent live is a great analog to Livepeer fro…