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Configuring outputs for KLV metadata

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Configuring outputs for KLV metadata - MediaLive

You can choose to pass through the KLV metadata in specific types of output groups. You can pass through the data in one or more the output groups.

Note

The information in this section assumes that you are familiar with the general steps for creating a channel, as described in Creating a channel from scratch.

Archive

  1. On the Create channel page, in the Output groups section, in the Archive group, choose the output.

  2. In Output settings, select Container settings, then select PID settings.

  3. Set these fields:

    • KLV: Choose PASSTHROUGH

    • KLV data PIDs: Enter the PID where you want the KLV metadata.

MediaPackage

MediaPackage outputs are automatically set up for passthrough. If MediaLive finds KLV metadata in an input, it passes it through in a MediaPackage output, in PID 501.

HLS

You can pass through KLV metadata in any output that has a standard HLS container (a TS container).

  1. On the Create channel page, in the Output groups section, in the HLS group, choose the output.

  2. In Output settings, make sure that HLS settings specifies Standard HLS.

  3. In HLS settings, select PID settings.

  4. Set these fields:

    • KLV: Choose PASSTHROUGH

    • KLV data PIDs: Enter the PID where you want the KLV metadata.

UDP/TS

  1. On the Create channel page, in the Output groups section, in the UDP group, choose the output.

  2. In Output settings, select Network settings, then select PID Settings.

  3. Set these fields:

    • KLV: Choose PASSTHROUGH

    • KLV data PID: Enter the PID where you want the KLV metadata.

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