Remember also that the Sling will only record the active 4 devices plus the audio line input. You still have that original device(s) in your "que" but it will not active. This means that you need to disable one device to activate another one. You can have up to 6 additional in "reserve". There are 4 available slots for live switching. How many input devices can I have at a time live? A14. Remember that you don't need to be near the Sling itself to switch. Locating the Sling towards the center of the venue is helpful. Nobody puts baby in a corner! The higher the Sling the better. Should I really elevate my Sling Base or can I leave it on the floor or in a corner? A13. There are people who use mifi hot spots as well as stronger devices for internet signal as well. You need to test to see if you also have a strong enough signal. Can I use a mobile device as a hotspot and broadcast my event? A12. If you want to broadcast live, then yes you need an internet connection. Your mobile devices / iPad will need to log into it's own Sling network. No, Your sling creates it's own network that all of the devices connect to. Do I need an internet connection to run the sling? A11. We have users that all over the world using it however it may not be approved in your country because of frequencies laws. Will my sling work in countries outside of the US? A10. I normally use my SD card for my still images and import my additional videos that will be played during the event. Last thing you want is to lose part of your project because of drive failure. Don't assume any drive or SD card will work and work correctly over a broadcast. Always make sure your card or drive is an approved drive. Should I use an SD card or SSD drive connected via the USB-C. You can purchase an USB battery backup and connect it via a USB Cable. I'm concerned that the 2 hour limit on my wireless transmitters won't last long enough. If it's running completely via battery, then no. Can I swap Hot Swap the battery? A7- Yes and No, if you also have your sling plugged into an outlet, then yes. After it's safely ejected, then pull the cable out and turn off your sling.
1- Press stop record button at the end of your event.ģ- Eject the drive (DO NOT JUST PULL THE CABLE OUT OF THE SLING BEFORE EJECTING). After my event is over, how do I safely end the project? A6. You can connect a mixing board to the sling via a phono connection. You can use the audio from one of your cameras. How do I connect audio into the sling? A5. Currently, sling doesn't offer this feature. Can I use my Mac and my iPad to control the sling at the same time. You will need additional equipment however this is a solution that does work. Wirecast can add lower third graphics and then transmit for you. You can however take an output from the sling and bring it into a computer that has wirecast. You can create still graphics and overlay text on top of it but not something with an alpha channel. Currently Sling doesn't offer this feature. Can I create motion graphics lower thirds? A3. If you want to display this back stage or out in a lobby - then it's fine. You can connect a projector and display the video out of the Sling however if you are planning on using it in the same room as what you are recording, there is about a 2 second delay which makes it not an option. Can I use a projector from the Sling studio? A2. Currently, there is no way to connect a repeater to increase this distance. My results are around 100ft depending on the device and again line of sight. Mobile devices tend to have less distance. The camera link has a max distance of 300ft from the SS base however this can be reduced based on line of sight and other interference. What is the distance that I can expect from the camera links and my wireless apple or android? A1. For official SlingStudio FAQ’s and responses, please visit - /help.įor any feature requests to Slingstudio team, please provide your feedback through this link - Q1. Thanks to Lance Burns for starting this list. This is most frequently questions that are asked by users in this group. SlingStudio Facebook User Group Frequently Asked Questions The guys over at the SlingStudio User group on Facebook have put together this excellent FAQ!
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