Pop-up Channels
Pop-up Channels is a solution from the JWP Connatix Professional Services team that allows you to create live channels from a JWP playlist, or a schedule of JWP VODs.
Features
- Create VOD to live channels from JWP VODs
- Looping playlist channels from JWP playlists
- Scheduled VOD channels with a scheduling GUI
- Ad break and SCTE insertion using JWP ad configs and per-media ad cues for use with SSAI
- Automatically generated EPG in XMLTV format
- Dashboard to manage and preview channels
- HLS output
- Multistream to YouTube, Twitch, or any other RTMP output (additional cost)
- Supports VODs that use URL signing
- Supports captions
- API for use in integrations
Known issues and limitations
- VODs must be hosted on JWP, not registered
- Additional audio tracks are not currently supported
- VODs must not be geoblocked
- DRM is not currently supported
- CDN analytics by channel is not currently supported
- Overlays are not supported
- HLS output only, no DASH output
- Account system is separate from the JWP dashboard, see here for details
- Deleting a VOD from JWP while it is currently playing or scheduled to play soon on the channel may cause the channel to stop working
- DVR is not supported
- All VODs must have a default audio track
Getting started
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