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Operations of Livestreaming Materials

On the Virtual Avatar Livestreaming page, you can add livestreaming materials such as roles, backgrounds, stickers, videos, products, and text. This section describes the operation procedure of each material type.

Figure 1 shows the Roles area.

Figure 1 Roles

Table 1 describes the Roles area.

**Table 1** GUI elements
GUI Element	Description
Customizing virtual avatars	Click Customize Virtual Avatar. The image creation page is displayed. See Creating a Virtual Avatar Customization Task.
	By default, two columns of virtual avatars are displayed in the Roles area. After you click , only one column is displayed. You can click to display two columns.
	Keyword search box. You can enter a virtual avatar name for precise search. Example: yun lan
	Icon of refreshing. If there are keywords, the virtual avatar display is refreshed based on the keywords. If no, the default settings will be used.
Filter criteria	You can filter and display virtual avatars by role, gender, posture, field, region, and resolution.
List of virtual avatars	By default, all virtual avatars are displayed. Click a virtual avatar image. The image will be automatically applied to all scenes in the livestream. In the livestream preview area, if there are multiple types of video materials, you can manage the virtual avatar layer by layer, for example, moving up (), moving down (), pinning to top (), pinning to bottom (), applying globally (), and deleting (). You can also set the size and drag these materials to change their positions.
	If you move the pointer over an avatar, will be displayed in the upper right corner of the avatar. Click the icon to apply the virtual avatar to all scenes of the current livestream.

Figure 2 shows the Backgrounds area.

Figure 2 Backgrounds

Table 2 describes the Backgrounds area.

**Table 2** GUI elements
GUI Element	Description
Importing locally	Click Import Locally to upload a PNG, JPG, or JPEG image with a resolution level of 4K or below. You can also drag an image from the PC to the image list area for upload.
	By default, two columns of images are displayed in the Backgrounds area. After you click , only one column is displayed. You can click to display two columns.
	Keyword search box. You can enter an image name for precise search. Example: Technology
Filter criteria	Images can be filtered and displayed by background, style, and layout.
Image list	By default, all images are displayed. Select a scene and click an image to replace the background of the scene.
	If you move the pointer over an image, will be displayed in the upper right corner of the image. Click the icon to use the image as the background of all scenes.

Figure 3 shows the Stickers area.

Figure 3 Stickers

Table 3 describes the Stickers area.

**Table 3** GUI elements
GUI Element	Description
Importing locally	Click Import Locally to upload a PNG, JPG, JPEG, or BMP image. You can also drag an image from the PC to the image list area for upload.
	By default, two columns of images are displayed in the Stickers area. After you click , only one column is displayed. You can click to display two columns.
	Keyword search box. You can enter an image name for precise search. Example: tips
Filter criteria	Images can be filtered and displayed by sticker.
Image list	By default, all images are displayed.
Viewing stickers	If you move the pointer over an image, will be displayed in the upper right corner of the image. Click the icon to zoom in.
Inserting a sticker	If you move the pointer over an image, will be displayed in the upper right corner of the image. Click the icon to add the sticker to the current scene. In the livestream preview area, if there are multiple types of video materials, you can manage the sticker layer by layer, for example, moving up (), moving down (), pinning to top (), pinning to bottom (), copying (), applying globally (), and deleting (). You can also set the size and drag these materials to change their positions.

Figure 4 shows the Videos area.

Figure 4 Videos

Table 4 describes the Videos area.

**Table 4** GUI elements
GUI Element	Description
Importing locally	Click Import Locally to upload an MOV, MP4, M4V, MKV, FLV, 3GP, WMV, or AVI video file from the PC. You can also drag a video from the PC to the video list area for upload.
	By default, two columns of videos are displayed in the Videos area. After you click , only one column is displayed. You can click to display two columns.
	Keyword search box. You can enter a video name for precise search. Example: marketing video
Filter criteria	Videos can be filtered and displayed by My or Preset.
Video list	By default, all videos are displayed.
Watching a video	If you move the pointer over a video, will be displayed in the upper right corner of the video. Click the icon to watch the video.
Inserting a video	If you move the pointer over a video, will be displayed in the upper right corner of the video. Click the icon to add the video to the current scene. An inserted video is played mutedly. In the livestream preview area, if there are multiple types of video materials, you can manage the video layer by layer, for example, moving up (), moving down (), pinning to top (), pinning to bottom (), copying (), applying globally (), and deleting (). You can also set the size and drag these materials to change their positions.

Figure 5 shows the Products area.

Figure 5 Products

Table 5 describes the Products area.

**Table 5** GUI elements
GUI Element	Description
Creating a product	Click Add. In the Create Product dialog box displayed, specify product information by referring to Products. You can also add products by referring to Products.
	Clicking zooms out the Products area. You can click to expand the area size.
Product list	By default, all products are displayed.
Inserting materials	Click Insert Material in the product. The existing stickers, videos, text, and audios of the product are displayed in the lower part. You need to select a material and click the + icon to add the material to the live video of the current scene. You can edit a product by: Clicking to select a material type and add a material. Clicking to delete materials that are not needed. In the livestream preview area, if there are multiple types of video materials, you can manage the material layer by layer, for example, moving up (), moving down (), pinning to top (), pinning to bottom (), copying (), applying globally (), and deleting (). You can also set the size and drag these materials to change their positions.

Figure 6 shows the Text area.

Figure 6 Text

Table 6 describes the Text area.

**Table 6** GUI elements
GUI Element	Description
	By default, two columns of text are displayed in the Text area. After you click , only one column is displayed. You can click to display two columns.
Text list	Supported text fonts: HarmonyOS normal, HarmonyOS bold, HarmonyOS light, and HarmonyOS medium black.
Inserting text	If you move the pointer over a piece of text, will be displayed in the upper right corner of the text. Click the icon to add the text to the current scene. In the Text Settings area, set Content and Font, as shown in Figure 7. In the livestream preview area, if there are multiple types of video materials, you can manage the text layer by layer, for example, moving up (), moving down (), pinning to top (), pinning to bottom (), copying (), applying globally (), and deleting (). You can also set the size and drag these materials to change their positions.