Stream with Autodesk Flame

The new NDI feature in Flame enables you to stream without a hardware encoder. However, the resolution and compression is a lot worse than what the hardware encoder provides. But it can be a good way to try the platform before getting the encoder.

Sign up here to receive your login credentials.

Set up instructions for Flame Mac

  • Set NDI as your video and audio output in Flame Setup and Preferences.

  • Download and install NDI tools here.

  • Open “NDI Virtual Input” from your Applications folder.

  • In your taskbar, select NDI and choose your Flame out.

  • Download and install the latest OBS version here.

  • Install the NDI Plugin for OBS

  • Add a Video Capture Device and and select NDI Video.

  • Add a Audio Input Capture and select NDI Audio.

  • Open settings.

  • Choose Custom and paste the Server address you’ve received from us. Leave Stream Key blank.

  • Go to output and set bitrate. We recommend around 6 Mbit/s (6000 Kbps). Please don’t stream at higher bitrate than 12 Mbit/s.

  • Set CPU preset and Tune to “ultrafast” and “zerolatency” for lowest latency.

  • Click Start Streaming.

  • Now login to the admin page using the login.pixelview.io/123456 address you’ve also received from us.

Click the watch link to view the stream. “Watch link”.‍ Use Safari for best quality and latency.

Best color accuracy and quality is in the iPhone, iPad or Apple TV apps. Download Pixelview Player from the app store and enter the Stream ID and Password.

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