====== StreamHelpers.com Wiki ======

Guides for the **IRL Dashboard**, the **Companion** app, the **SRTLA receiver** and **StreamHelpers Pro**, written and kept up to date by the people who use them.

**Stuck?** Search this wiki with the box at the top. If the answer isn't here, ask in the [[https://streamhelpers.com/support/|community on Discord]]. See [[community:start|how support works]].

===== The dashboard =====

The router dashboard runs your whole IRL rig from a GL.iNet router: bonding, cameras, overlays, chat and going live.

  * [[dashboard:start|Dashboard overview]]: every tab, and where its guide is
  * [[dashboard:settings|Settings]]: setting up, the setup guide, backups and moving to another router
  * [[dashboard:go-live|Going live]]: the Stream status tab, resetting for the next stream, and the backup stream
  * [[dashboard:header|The header]]: the chips across the top of every tab
  * [[dashboard:router-and-bonding|Router and bonding]]: connections, signal, and bonding them together
  * [[dashboard:cameras|Cameras]]: DJI, SJCAM, streaming from a phone, and the Director Mini
  * [[dashboard:publishing|Publishing]]: Restreamer, Restream.io and OBS
  * [[dashboard:restreamer-vs-restream-io|Restreamer vs Restream.io]]: what each does, and whether you need one or both
  * [[dashboard:gps-and-weather|GPS and weather]]: position, maps, weather, clock, timers and theme parks
  * [[dashboard:premium-chat|Pro Chat]]: combined chat, the host view, featured messages and chat alerts
  * [[dashboard:audience-games|Audience games]]: trivia, polls, closest guess, the emoji meter, jokes and //What am I looking at?//
  * [[dashboard:overlay-control|Overlay control]]: switching overlays on and off, designing your own, and getting them into your encoder
  * [[dashboard:overlays|Overlay reference]]: every overlay, what it does and its settings
  * [[dashboard:diagnostics|Diagnostics]]: what the router sees, and asking AI about a problem
  * [[dashboard:updating|Updating the dashboard]]
  * [[dashboard:security|Keeping your rig secure]]
  * [[dashboard:recovery|When an update or a router goes wrong]]

===== The Companion app =====

The Android app that turns phones into cameras, a director, and extra bonded connections.

  * [[companion:help|Companion app help]]: every screen and every button
  * [[companion:warnings|When the Companion warns you]]: heat, battery, Wi-Fi and memory
  * [[companion:choosing-a-phone|Choosing a phone]]

===== Your own receiver =====

The server your bonded stream lands on before it goes to Twitch, YouTube, Kick or anywhere else.

  * [[receiver:cloud-server|Your own streaming server]]: four steps, one command
  * [[receiver:hosting|Renting a server]]
  * [[receiver:unraid|Running the receiver on Unraid]]

===== StreamHelpers Pro =====

An optional subscription on top of the free dashboard.

  * [[pro:start|StreamHelpers Pro]]: what it adds, pairing a router, your account, and what happens offline
  * [[pro:features|Pro features]]: Pro Chat, the Live Map, overlays without the mark, Motion & g-force, and the Companion's Pro layouts and talkback
  * [[pro:live-map|Pro Live Map]]: a public page showing where you are

===== The community =====

  * [[community:start|How support works]]: Discord, voting, and the Trusted members
  * [[community:rules|Rules]]
  * [[community:editing|Editing this wiki]]: how to get edit access, and the style we write in
  * [[community:source-code|Source code]]: it isn't published, and that isn't up for debate

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//The software is free and provided as-is, with no warranty. See the [[https://streamhelpers.com/legal.html|disclaimer]] and the [[https://streamhelpers.com/credits/|credits and licences]].//