How to Create a Live Streaming Playlist with OneStream Live

Are you tired of manually stitching multiple videos for your live streams? OneStream Live is here to simplify the process and make it easier. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through how to create a playlist of videos with OneStream Live, allowing you to curate and stream your favorite content effortlessly.

So sit back, relax, and let us show you how it’s done!

In this Article:

What is a Playlist?

A playlist is a collection of video files that can be live streamed back to back in the same stream link using the Playlist feature. You can create playlists in OneStream Live by uploading video files to your storage and then choosing the order in which you’d like them to stream.

How to Create a Playlist with OneStream Live?

Creating a playlist with OneStream Live is simple and easy. All you need is an account with OneStream Live, and you can start creating your playlists immediately.

  • Either click New Stream from the sidebar or click the New Stream button on the top and select Upload New Video.
  • Click on previous uploads to select a video.
  • Select a video and click Continue. 
  • Click the Playlist button to create a playlist of the video. 
  • Select the videos to add to your playlist and click the Next button.
  • You can rearrange the order of the videos by dragging them up or down. Once you are satisfied, click Finalize.
  • Add the schedule details, select the social accounts to schedule your event, and click the schedule button.

Important:

  • You can rearrange the order of the videos by dragging them up or down. Once you are satisfied, click Finalize.
  • All videos in the playlist must be of the same resolution.It is highly recommended to extend the ending of your videos by 10 seconds in order to avoid any cuts to the video content during the transition from one video to the other.

Pro-tip: Further explore playlist streaming and more with OneStream Live’s Udemy Course.

Benefits of Creating a Playlist of Pre-Recorded Videos

When you create a playlist of videos for live streaming with OneStream Live, you reap a number of benefits:

  • Control and Flexibility: You can control the order in which your videos play. This means that you can ensure that your most important videos are seen first by your viewers.
  • Engagement: Creating a playlist allows you to space out your content and keep people engaged for longer periods of time.
  • Monetization: You can easily monetize your content. If you include ads in your videos, you can choose to have them play before, during, or after your video content. This gives you a lot of flexibility in terms of how you generate revenue from your live stream.
  • High-Quality Streams: Having a playlist also ensures that your live stream is never interrupted. If one of your videos happens to stall or buffer, the next video in the playlist will automatically start playing. This helps to keep your viewers engaged and prevents them from getting frustrated with technical issues.

Final Word

Creating a playlist with OneStream Live is an easy and effective way to share your pre-recorded content. With OneStream Live’s intuitive interface and powerful live-streaming tools, streaming multiple videos back to back has never been easier! So, sign up now and give it a try!

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OneStream Live is a cloud-based live streaming solution to create, schedule, and multistream professional-looking live streams across 45+ social media platforms and the web simultaneously. For content-related queries and feedback, write to us at [email protected]. You’re also welcome to Write for Us!

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Sehar Altaf
Sehar is an SEO and content marketing specialist and a writer who covers topics ranging from tech and SaaS to life and everything in between.

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