Wireless Live Streaming

With Wireless Live Streaming, by connecting the RICOH THETA to a wireless LAN access point, you can easily live stream 360° video to YouTube without using a computer.

*RICOH THETA needs to be used in wireless LAN client mode.

Preparations

Refer the below site for YouTube live streaming.

https://www.thetalab.ricoh/en/plugin/wireless-live-streaming/

Instructions

1. See the following for further details on how to connect and adjust settings for the RICOH THETA in client mode.
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   • RICOH THETA X：https://support.theta360.com/en/manual/x/content/prepare/prepare_11.html
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   • RICOH THETA Z1：https://support.theta360.com/en/manual/z1/content/prepare/prepare_08.html
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   • RICOH THETA V：https://theta360.com/en/support/manual/v/content/prepare/prepare_08.html
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3. In the basic app for smartphone, select "Settings" > "Camera settings" and set "Wireless Live Streaming" in "Plug-in", then tap the icon displayed next to "Starting plug-in". The browser is launched and the settings screen appears.
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5. Enter the "Server URL" and "Stream name/key" set in Preparations.
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7. Set the "Video size" and "Bit rates".
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9. Tap "Fix streaming settings".
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11. Press the shutter button or tap "Start streaming" to start streaming.
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13. Press the shutter button or tap "Stop streaming" to stop streaming.
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Precautions

1. It may not be possible to stream at the specified image quality depending on network conditions.
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3. The camera may shut down automatically if it becomes too hot while streaming for a long period of time. View details here：https://www.thetalab.ricoh/en/plugin/wireless-live-streaming/