Time Shift & Highlights

Last updated: 2026-01-08

1. Feature Overview

Feature Info	Description
Feature Name	Time Shift & Highlights
Feature Description	Time Shift: Allows viewers to go back and watch previously broadcast content during a live stream, without waiting for the stream to end. Highlights: Supports marking specific moments in the live content, displaying markers on the progress bar so viewers can quickly jump to those points.
Purpose	Reduces the chance of viewers missing key information due to joining mid-stream or long content duration, helping to better support lengthy live streams and key content explanations.
Use Cases	Suitable for live streams organized by content segments, such as course lectures, corporate presentations, and product introductions.
Operation Path

2. Operation Instructions

2.1 Feature Entry

Go to the [Live List] page, select a live stream and click [Details], then click [Time Shift & Highlights] in the advanced features section.

2.2 Live Time Shift

● After enabling live time shift, a progress bar appears below the live video. You can drag it to review any past moment since the stream started.
● When viewing a past moment, click "Return to Live" to jump back to the real-time stream (the latest moment).

2.3 Live Real-Time Highlights

(1) Assistant Side

• Enter the assistant interface and find the [Highlight Marker] button at the bottom left of the player.
• Select a time point on the live progress bar, click [Highlight Marker], enter a highlight title in the pop-up marker prompt box, and a new highlight is created.
• You can modify the title or delete an existing highlight card.

(2) Viewer Side

[Highlights] appear on the viewer's live progress bar. Clicking one jumps directly to the corresponding time point. [Highlights] allows previewing all markers.

2.4 Live Replay Highlights

• Go to the live stream backend, in the replay section click [Replay List] → [More] → [Highlights].

• After clicking "Highlights", a replay video player window pops up. You can configure highlights there, then save the settings.

• The corresponding highlights are generated on the replay video. Viewers can click a highlight to jump directly to that point on the timeline.

3. Usage Notes

3.1 Enabling the Feature

In the channel's advanced features under Time Shift & Highlights, click to apply for activation, or contact your business manager to enable it.

3.2 Interface Scenarios

Supports JSSDK integration. Multi-scenario SDK and Mini Program SDK are not supported at this time.