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What is ClickView Live?
ClickView Live is a video streaming device that can simultaneously broadcast six different video sources out over a school network to up to 500 computers connected to that network.
What can I stream via/plug in to ClickView Live?
Analogue
or digital television
(via antenna), Pay TV set top boxes, DVD players, VCRs, video cameras, PC video out. Basically anything that can output video in either a digital or composite (RCA) format can be plugged in and streamed across the school network.
How many video streams can ClickView Live broadcast at once?
ClickView Live can broadcast six video streams simultaneously. Schools choose which streams are available in any combination. For example, 3 television channels, 2 DVD players and 1 VCR, or 2 television channels, 2 DVD players, 1 video camera and 1 Foxtel set top box.
How many computers can watch video streams at once?
500 computers can watch ClickView Live video streams at any one time.
How do the teachers and students access the ClickView Live streams in the classroom?
Via a web browser. Teachers and students simply type live into a web browser (i.e. http://live) and the 6 video streams are available. Users can select any of the six "now playing" streams using this browser-based video player.
Do we need ClickView software to use ClickView Live?
No. ClickView Live is a completely stand alone device and does not require additional ClickView software to run.
How do I change which video streams are available?
Via the ClickView Live Manager. School administrators access the password protected page at http://live/manager and can change the available streams, password protect streams and manage video playback properties all from this interface.
Does ClickView Live have to reside in the server room?
No. You can put ClickView Live wherever you want, as long as it can connect to the school network and an aerial. For example you can keep it wherever you keep your DVD players and VCRs.
How many ClickView Live players can connect to ClickView Live at once?
That depends on your network infrastructure. ClickView Live is able to handle up to 500 concurrent users on a 1Gbps network.
Can students and teachers at home view ClickView Live streams?
Due to technical and legal limitations, ClickView Live streams cannot be viewed at home.
What software do I need to watch ClickView Live streams?
You will need a modern internet browser (at least IE6 or Firefox 2.0 on PC, and Safari 3 on Mac) with the Microsoft Silverlight 2.0 plug-in installed.
Is ClickView Live Macintosh compatible?
ClickView Live is platform independent. To watch video and configure the streams, any browser that is Microsoft Silverlight 2.0 compliant will do.
Can I play DVDs or VHS tapes?
Yes. As there is no format-shifting and no storing of copyright video content, copyright DVDs and VHS can be watched over a school network via ClickView Live.
How do I set up ClickView Live?
ClickView Live is very easy to get setup and running at your school. All the necessary cables are supplied. All you need to do is plug it in to your network (anywhere!), connect an antenna to the back and plug in any other video output devices you want to stream. Then there is a step-by-step wizard that will take you through configuration of ClickView Live.
Is there staff training available?
ClickView Live doesn't really need staff training. If you can type live into a web browser, you are pretty much already an expert at using ClickView Live. Plus, all the necessary information can be found in our training manuals that are delivered along with ClickView Live, or can be downloaded from the support page. Of course, if you would like a ClickView Learning Advisor to come to your school, we can arrange a time that suits.
Something is not working with my ClickView Live setup, can you help?
Of course! ClickView Live technical support is available during business hours should you have any problems. Call
01223 327 926
or email
clickview@clickview.co.uk
How much does ClickView Live cost?
ClickView Live is
£2495 ex VAT.
Delivery (courier and insurance) is usually around £40 .
How do I purchase ClickView Live?
ClickView Live is only available from ClickView. Call us on
01223 327 926
during business hours or use our online order form.
How long does ClickView Live take to be delivered?
Once we receive your payment, ClickView Live will be delivered to your school in approximately 7-10 working days.
You will be notified via email once your order has been shipped along with a courier consignment number so you can track your ClickView Live.
Is your question still not answered?
Call us on
01223 327 926
or email us at
clickview@clickview.co.uk
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