Knowledge Base

Welcome to the Field59 Knowledge Base. Here you will find documentation for how to use the Field59 video platform. (For a condensed list of documents that cover common customer questions and workflows, please see our FAQ page.)

 

• Ads
  • Trafficking Video Ads with Google Ad Manager (DFP)
  • Creating dynamically generated DFP tags for video ads
• Analytics
  • Using Google Analytics for video metric tracking
• API
  • Field59’s API
  • API – Authentication
  • API – Error Responses
  • API – Verify Users
  • API – Search: Videos, Playlists, Live Events
  • API – Videos: Create, Check Status, Get Info, Update, Delete
  • API – Playlists: Create, Get Info, Update, Delete
  • API – Live Events: Create, Get Info, Get Schedule, Update, Delete
  • API – Live Channels: Create, Get Info, Get Schedule, Update, Delete
• Captions
  • Field59 encoder/services configurations
  • How to create and edit closed captions
  • How to upload closed captions
  • How to publish captions in Blackbird
• Encoders
  • Live streaming using a smart phone with Airmix Solo
  • Live streaming from mobile device with Larix Broadcaster
  • Using Open Broadcast Software Encoder
  • Audio Monitoring Options for Live Event Production
  • Field59 encoder/services configurations
  • Live stream encoder options
  • Using Matrox Monarch HD encoder with Field59
  • Using Newtek TriCaster encoder with Field59
  • Live streaming using a smart phone with Wowza GoCoder
  • Using Teradek VidiU encoder with Field59
  • Using Field59’s hardware encoder
• Integrations
  • CMS Integration Guidelines
  • Publishing Field59 live stream players in BLOX
  • Using MRSS feeds
  • Publishing Videos to YouTube
  • Publishing to OTT platforms
  • Publishing Field59 video in the BLOX CMS
  • Using Cleeng paywall with Field59
  • Formatting video archives for import to Field59
  • Using custom Amazon Web Services storage
  • Field59’s API
  • Embed Codes and Programmable Parameters
• Live Streams
  • How to use Go Live Now configurations for fast stream Event publishing
  • How to stream to YouTube Live with Field59
  • How to stream to Facebook with Field59
  • How to stream to Twitter with Field59
  • Using stream targets to manage streaming destinations
  • Live streaming using a smart phone with Airmix Solo
  • Live streaming from mobile device with Larix Broadcaster
  • Scheduling and publishing live stream events
  • Scheduling and publishing live stream channels
  • Publishing Field59 live stream players in BLOX
  • Venue / Viewer Connectivity Requirements
  • Live stream encoder options
  • How to broadcast a PowerPoint presentation with a live stream
  • Live streaming using a smart phone with Wowza GoCoder
  • Recording live stream events
  • Using categories and keywords
  • Working with images
• Players
  • CMS Integration Guidelines
  • Creating Smart Playlists
  • Creating Manual Playlists
  • Publishing videos in Media Center
  • Embed Codes and Programmable Parameters
  • Creating Custom Players
• Users
  • How to Create Users
  • Group Permissions: Multiple account access
  • How to reset your password
• Videos
  • How to create a video in Blackbird
  • Blackbird: Replacing portions of video track with still frames
  • Using Dropbox with Field59 URL upload
  • Publishing Field59 video in the BLOX CMS
  • Blackbird: Replacing video track while maintaining audio, caption tracks
  • Using categories and keywords
  • Downloading videos
  • Working with images
  • Video input and output formats
  • How to create a video using Trim Video
  • How to create a video (mobile app upload)
  • How to create a video (desktop upload)