How to create a IFB (Interruptible foldback)?
Add your technical director audio input
- In the LiveU Studio Production Studio (1), add an input (2).
- In the "Live source" tab (3), and select "Capture audio device" (4).
Add your remote guest input
- Add a new input (5).
- In the Live source tab, add a Remote capture input(6).
- Share the provided link to your remote guest(7).
- Enable the remote capture input by clicking on it (8).
- To enable the audio/video return, Start the test phase (9).
Start the Technical director audio return
- Click on the Technical Director (TD) blue pen (10).
- Select the desired microphone and click on "Start & Join".
Set up the remote guest
- Open the remote capture settings panel.
- Edit the displayed assets with the blue "..." button.
- Select the guest displayed assets (Operator + Program) for example.
Once the guest configuration is saved, close the page, your IFB is now configured.
Send this cheat sheet to your remote guests
On the remote guest device
- Open the link previously send by LiveU Studio.
- Select the video/audio device.
- Start & Join.
- Your remote guest can now hear the TD on their device.
Are you looking for Comms / IFB with your LU Encoder operators / camera operators and/or your decoder operator, back to a physical studio?
- Please see this video tutorial about Web Audio Connect, part of the LU Ecosystem to solve this.
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