Captivate Broadcast can display real-time Stream Labels data such as subscribers, donations, and more, in your design. Complete the steps in this article to connect to Stream Labels.
Note: This feature is only available in Captivate Broadcast.
- In Captivate 's playout interface, open a project (if a project isn't already open) and select a graphic in the playlist.
Tip: Want to create a new graphic? Open the Library panel and drag a design from the library to the playlist. If you create a new graphic with a Stream Labels design from the library's Inputs section, your graphic is already connect to a Stream Labels input, so go to step 3. If you create a new graphic from the library's Designs section, complete step 2 to add the Stream Labels input to your graphic.
- Select the new Graphic Layer in the Layer Workspace(if it's not already selected), then choose Select a data source > Gaming > Stream Labels and select a Stream Labels input to add that data source to the design.
- The Stream Labels input appears in the 3rd tab in the Layer Properties panel and in the Data Controllers column on that Graphic Layer in your channel. In addition, the Stream Labels input and its variables appear in the Preview panel.
Tip: To remove a data source from a graphic, Select a data source > Gaming > Stream Labels > Choose None in the Data Controller column.
- If you haven't already installed and set up the Stream Labels desktop app from Stream Labels' website, do that now. The Stream Labs app is available from the Dashboard of your Stream Labels account.
- In the Stream Labels panel, click the Current folder: -No folder set- link, select the Stream Labels output directory on your computer, and click Open.
- Click the Link Data button in the Preview panel to view the Stream Labels input and variables. (If the input's variables aren't visible, expand the Stream Labels list.)
- Click and drag a Stream Labels variable onto an object in your graphic. Repeat this step for each variable you want to include in your graphic.
Tip: To remove an input from a graphic layer navigate to the Preview panel. Click the link data button, then right click on the data source name and choose Remove input.
The data for your Stream Labels input is now visible in your graphic and updated in real time.