Top 5 Television Broadcasting Software's
- 1. Top 5 Television Broadcasting Software's In this Presentation we includes one of the best open broadcasting software's which are most commonly used in India currently Manish Kumar
- 2. 1. OBS Studio • Open Broadcast Software Studio (OBS) is the official streaming service of Facebook and Twitch. • It was the first-ever streaming software on the market and remains one of the most popular platforms because of its intuitive features and high-quality audio and video. • OBS Studio is open-source software that can be used for both live streaming and recording. Free to use, it’s also highly customizable, making it suitable for advanced users looking to play around with the software. • Pros: • Compatible with Mac, Windows, and Linux • Easy to learn, with a wizard to help you optimize your setup for streaming videos • With multiple filters, you can use masking, chroma-keying, and color correction • Allows you to check your sources and scenes in Studio Mode before you begin broadcasting • Limitations: • Frequent software updates, which can be annoying when you’re busy doing something within the platform • Streamers can only link to video files as sources, no audio options • Price: Free, although they accept donations. Pricing:- OBS Studio is open-source and completely free. There is no cost to accessing and using this software.
- 3. 2. Wirecast Wirecast software is compatible with a wide range of capture cards, devices, and camera inputs. This encoding option includes live switching, picture-in-picture composition, titles, audio delay, and other similar features. If you need to use pre-recorded video within your live broadcast, Wirecast also makes this aspect easy.Support for multiple video capture and live inputs simultaneously (USB, Capture Card, NDI, Wirecast Go, Webstream IP sources). Highlights:- • GPU-accelerated encoding • Pro Audio FX Built In • RTMP, RTP multi+unicast • Multi-channel audio ingest Compatibility:- Wirecast is compatible with both macOS and Windows. Pros: Easy-to-use, user-friendly platform Compatible with most popular operating systems Fully loaded with valuable features Green screen Instant replay Cons:- High price point Many features are locked in the “Studio” version It consumes a lot of computer memory
- 4. 3. XSplit Broadcaster XSplit Broadcaster is the primary tool we will focus on, although both the other tools XSplit offers can be used to allow you to live stream as well. Some of the top features of XSplit Broadcaster include: XSplit has three primary products: Broadcaster, Vcam, and Connect Webcam. The broadcaster is a live streaming and recording studio VCam is a webcam background remover tool Connect: A webcam is a tool that allows you to turn your smartphone into a webcam for live streams, presentations, and conference calls. • Professional layouts • Multistreaming • Audio volume management • High video quality • 24/7 support The most significant drawbacks to XSplit are that the platform can be a little confusing to navigate, and does have a bit of a learning curve. Some features require you to watch an advertisement before using the features. The program can strain some systems. Compatibility:- XSplit works with the Windows operating system. Although it is not currently compatible with macOS, a dedicated version that works with that operating system is coming soon.
- 5. vMix is a highly powerful encoder and was developed by StudioCoast. The latest version of the Windows-specific software is 24.0.0.72 and includes an upgrade to a free 60 day trial of vMix PRO for download. While vMix 24 is for Windows only, the software can be installed on a Mac via Boot Camp if the machine has a Windows partition. Like Wirecast, vMix software supports a wide range of inputs. These include: • Video cameras (supported capture cards) at up to 4K resolution • NDI: send and receive HD low latency video and audio • Video Files: AVI, MP4, H264, MPEG-2, WMV, MOV and MXF • Audio Files: MP3 and WAV • Web Browser, RTSP, PowerPoint, Photos, Solid Colour, and more. • Webcams, DVDs, playlists, PowerPoint, and other sources vMix includes native support for multi-bitrate streaming, which is very useful for professional broadcasters who highly value user experience.Additionally, this software supports the Network Device Interface (NDI). NDI sends your secure video upload over gigabit ethernet networks and green screens. vMix also includes a built-in titling tool that includes animation support. Additionally, it offers an instant replay and slow-motion feature. It is one of the best live streaming software options for Windows PCs. Compatibility: vMix is only available for Windows PCs. However, running it on a Mac is possible using a specific technique. While vMix cannot be installed directly on OSX, the solution when using a Mac is to install it on Windows via Boot Camp. Pros: Some limitations on compatibility Plans for every budget 60-day risk-free trial Users rave about switcher functions Cons: Streams in relatively low bitrate Some “bugginess” (which users suggest could be fixed with a software update) Pricing: vMix is available in five different versions, ranging from Basic HD to Pro, and the streaming software comes with a free 60-day trial. Each version supports a different number of inputs, your purchase never expires, and includes the following versions: •Basic (free), which supports four (up to two camera/NDI) inputs and video up to 768 x 576 resolution •Basic HD ($60), which supports four inputs (up to 3 camera/NDI) and video up to Full HD 1920×1080 resolution •HD ($350), which supports 1,000 inputs, adds vMix call functionality, four overlay channels, and supports full HD video in 1920×1080 resolution •4K ($700), which supports 1,000 inputs, 4K resolution video (4096 x 2160), PTZ control, 2 recorders, instant replay, 4 SRT outputs, and much more •Pro ($1200), which also supports 1,000 inputs, includes all 4K features and 2 records, plus up to 8 callers, up to 4 cameras for instant replay, and 4 SRT outputs 4. vMix
- 6. 5. VidBlasterX Next up on our list of best video streaming software is VidBlasterX, an RTMP- enabled live video production software. VidBlasterX enables streaming to most streaming platforms including Dacast. The input support and other features on VidBlasterX are similar to Wirecast and vMix. VidBlasterX supports:- •Video routing. •Recording streams to local disks. •Displaying outputs on a monitor of your choice •Outputting to a Blackmagic DeckLink video card. VidBlasterX utilizes a unique modular design. For example, broadcasters can add each feature via a “module.” You can then add, rearrange and remove these at your discretion. Compatibility:- VidBlasterX is compatible with the Windows operating system. Pros:- •Has plans for a wide range of budgets •Feature-rich •Easily customizable Cons:- •Not compatible with macOS •Not well-suited for inexperienced live streamers •Slightly complex Pricing: VidBlasterX is available in three versions. Each of the following options is priced with an annual subscription model: •The Home version ($9/year) supports 7 modules. •The Studio version ($99/year) supports 25 modules. •The Broadcast version ($999/year) supports 100 simultaneous modules. This version also supports multiple recorder & streamer modules in a single profile.