How to Set Up the Link Pi HDMI Encoder for 4K Live Streaming: Complete Configuration Guide - Part 1
Are you looking for a powerful, affordable live streaming encoder? In this hands-on tutorial, I'll walk you through configuring the Link Pi HDMI encoder—the open-source streaming powerhouse that supports 4K, NDI, SRT, RTMP, and more at an incredible price point!
This video provides a comprehensive look at the Link Pi encoder lineup, including the tiny encoder ($118 AUD) and the 4K HDMI encoder/decoder ENC1 version 3 ($194 AUD). I'll demonstrate how to configure this versatile device for professional live streaming setups while exploring all its advanced features.
Whether you're looking to upgrade your streaming setup, need a portable solution for IRL streaming, or want a versatile encoder that won't break the bank, this step-by-step guide covers everything from basic configuration to advanced streaming options.
In this video, you'll learn:
-Complete overview of the Link Pi encoder family, including pricing and specifications
-Step-by-step configuration of the Link Pi web interface
-How to set up various streaming protocols (RTMP, SRT, NDI HX, RTSP)
-Configuring video settings for optimal streaming quality (resolution, bitrate, frame rate)
-Using the encoder's multiple input options (HDMI, USB camera, network streams)
-Creating custom layouts with the video mixer functionality
-Setting up image overlays for professional stream branding
-Recording directly to external storage while streaming
-Power options for studio and mobile/IRL streaming setups
-Advanced features including multiple destination streaming
-Real-world comparison between Link Pi version 2 and version 3 (4K model)
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction to Link Pi Encoder
04:49 - Dashboard View
06:50 - Encoder Section
16:08 - Stream Section
22:35 - Overlay Section
25:18 - Extend Section - additional features
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Helpful Links:
Aliexpress LinkPi encoder - https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oDR...
LinkPi encoders Guthub Page - https://github.com/matiaspl/LinkPi-ENCx
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