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How to Schedule RTMP Encoder Stream on YouTube Existing Event?


Creating YouTube Event


  1. Visit YouTube Live Dashboard


  1. Click on Schedule Stream.



  1. Enter a Title and Description for your live stream. Change the category. Set privacy, Thumbnail, and other settings, and click on done.



  1. Your upcoming stream will appear under **scheduled streams. **



Scheduling RTMP Stream on YouTube Existing Event


  1. Click the Create Stream button on your OneStream dashboard.



  1. Choose **Connect OBS, Zoom, etc. **


Ideal Configuration for Multistreaming via RTMP Encoder: Video Bitrate: 4000kbps, CBR Option Enabled (Constant Bitrate), FPS: 30, Resolution: 1280 x 720 or 1920 x 1080, Audio bitrate: 128 kbps, Keyframe Interval: 2



  1. Add your desired stream title, description and tags. Then click on Next.



  1. Choose YouTube as a Social Platform and select **Stream to Existing YouTube Event. **



  1. Select the existing YouTube event you have scheduled, and if you want to replace the existing details, you can check the boxes.


**After replacing existing event details, the selected event details will override the existing event details. **



  1. Upload your Thumbnail, set your Stream privacy **and click on **RTMP Settings.



Use the Schedule for Later option, If you wish to schedule your stream in future.


  1. Stream has been scheduled successfully. Copy the Server URL and **Stream Key **from the OneStream RTMP Source section and paste it into your third-party streaming software (OBS, Zoom, XSpilt, etc.)



The event will automatically be closed if no stream is detected within 15 minutes of the scheduled time.


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Updated on: 03/05/2025

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