MultiView Stream Builder

  • Updated on Nov 19, 2025
  • Published on Nov 10, 2025
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Overview

The Multiview Stream Builder features enables viewers on Mobile, Web, and Connected TV platforms to select and watch multiple live video streams including the main broadcast and additional live streams such as group or multicamera feeds simultaneously in customizable layouts (2Up, 3Up, 4Up) on the Game Detail Page and Homepage. This feature offers a flexible, personalized multi-feed viewing experience during live events.

Supported Platforms

This feature is supported across following platforms

  • iOS Mobile & Tablet App (WIP)

  • Android Mobile & Tablet App (WIP)

  • Apple TV

  • Amazon Fire TV

CMS Admin Configuration

Feature Enablement

The Multiview Builder functionality can be enabled or disabled independently for the Homepage and Game Detail Page through the CMS. Multiview is supported only when a game/event is in a LIVE state with multiple live streams available.

  • Navigate to App CMS > Template Builder > Game detail  page within the CMS


  • While editing the Game detail page find Tabs and click on Add tab as shown below.

  • Provide the following details :-

    • Tab name : Display name of the multiview tab

    • Type : Select type as “Multiview Builder“

    • Page : Select the page where trays in multiview are configured

      Note : A separate page needs to be created using VL Tray that will be displayed when the user clicks on the Multiview Builder.

  • Enable the “Is Player” toggle to ensure the tab remains visible when switching to full-screen mode

  • Click on publish to configure the multiview builder in the game detail page

End-User Experience

Access Points

Users, having completed onboarding and any required subscriptions, may access multiview through:

  • Featured event or live trays on the Homepage.

  • The video player on the Game Detail Page.

Multiview Configuration Flow

  • When viewing a live game in full screen, a “Multiview” or “Multiview” CTA appears (bottom right on Web/CTV; appropriately placed on Mobile).

  • Clicking the CTA opens a stream selection carousel:

  • Web and Connected TVs: Horizontal carousel within the player UI.

  • Mobile: Vertical carousel along the player’s side.

  • The carousel displays thumbnails and titles for the main broadcast plus all available additional streams.

  • Users select streams by clicking or tapping a “+” icon, which changes to a “-” icon when selected.

  • Users may select up to four feeds to watch simultaneously in their preferred layout.

Multiview Player Controls

  • Audio is enabled only for the first feed (top-left position); other feeds provide video without audio.

  • Each feed window features the following controls:

  • Title displayed at the bottom left, visible on focus or hover briefly before fading.

  • Audio mute/unmute icon (Web/Mobile).

  • Expand icon to enlarge feed to full screen with an easy return to multiview.

  • Connected TV users control feeds via remote:

  • Single tap to mute/unmute.

  • Double tap to expand a feed.

  • Navigate and switch feeds easily with remote buttons.

Managing Multiview Layouts

  • The feed carousel can be closed by tapping/clicking outside or via an “X” icon (back button on remotes).

  • Users can reopen the carousel through the “Build Multiview” CTA to add, remove, or modify feed selections.

  • A “Go to Main Broadcast” option is available to exit multiview and return to the single main feed screen.

Live State Preconditions

  • Multiview is supported only when a game/event is in a LIVE state with multiple live streams available.

  • If the user deselects all additional feeds, the player reverts to the single main broadcast view.