Create your first room

Audience

Use this page if you are setting up a VDO Session for the first time.

Outcome

You will create a room, find the share settings, and collect the details needed by Streamer and viewers.

Create the room

1. Sign in to VDO.
2. Open Rooms.
3. Click Create Room.
4. Choose Colour or Editorial.
5. Enter a room name.
6. Choose a relay region if the form offers one.
7. Set a password if the review should be restricted.
8. Click Create Room.

Choose the room type

Use Editorial for browser-friendly screening sessions and collaborative review.

Use Colour for higher bitrate colour review workflows where quality and latency are the priority. Colour is peer-to-peer first for the primary media path when available, so plan it like a site-to-site link between the Streamer location and the Player location.

Open share settings

After the room is created, open Share settings.

You will use these fields: