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How to download live replay videos using the [m3u8 Downloader]?

I. Feature Introduction

To prevent merchants from waiting too long for video transcoding or encountering transcoding failures, install the 'm3u8 Downloader' to immediately download live replay videos.


II. Use Scenarios

Scenario 1: Live Management - Live Details - Replay Settings - Download Live Replay Video;

Scenario 2: Material Center - Videos - Download Live Replay Video;


III. Operation Path

Merchant Side:

1. Management Console -Live Management - Live Details - Replay Settings- Download Live Replay Video - A pop - up window appears - Install"m3u8 Downloader" - Copy the video link - Paste the link into the "m3u8 Downloader" --Select the file save path - Click"m3u8 Downloader" [Download]button - Start downloading the video;

2. Management Console -Material Center - Videos - Download Live Replay Video- Download Live Replay Video - A pop - up window appears - Install"m3u8 Downloader" - Copy the video link - Paste the link into the "m3u8 Downloader" --Select the file save path - Click"m3u8 Downloader" [Download]button - Start downloading the video;

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IV. Usage Tutorial

Step 1: Click the [Download] button for the live replay video on the management console - A pop - up window appears

1. Enter the management console - Live Management - Live Details - Replay Settings - Click [Download];

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Or enter the management console - Material Center - Videos - Live Replay Video - Click [Download];

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2. A pop - up window guiding you to download the live video appears

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Step 2: Download the 'm3u8 Downloader' installation package

Click [Install Immediately] in the pop - up window - Start downloading the 'm3u8 Downloader' installation package;

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Or click the following URLs to download the 'm3u8 Downloader' installation package

● Windows installation package:https://xiaoetong - 1252524126.cdn.xiaoeknow.com/m3u8 - downloader.exe

● macOS installation package:https://xiaoetong - 1252524126.cdn.xiaoeknow.com/m3u8 - downloader.dmg


Step 3: Install the 'm3u8 Downloader'

1. Installation for macOS system users

(1) Drag the 'm3u8 Downloader' file to the 'Applications' folder;

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(2) When opening the software for the first time, click [Show in Finder]. After clicking, the Finder window will pop up. Find the m3u8 Downloader, right - click to open it, and click [Open] in the confirmation pop - up window;

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(3) Open the 'm3u8 Downloader'

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2. Installation for Windows system users

(1) Open the [Installation Package] and start the installation;

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(2) After the installation is complete, open the 'm3u8 Downloader';

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Step 4: Download the video

1. Copy the video link: Management Console - Download Live Video Pop - up Window - Click the [Copy] button;

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2. Open the 'm3u8 Downloader' and paste the video link into the downloader;

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3. Select the file save path;

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4. Click [Download] - Start downloading the video;

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5. The download is complete.

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