Just Live Lite NDI · 2026 documentation

Changing a Layer Name (v.2026.x)

Before proceeding, you must stop the Channel by deactivating the checkbox. Stopping the channel will also stop the Just Live Lite NDI playout engine.

Changing the name of a Layer will change the name of the Layer in the user interface. Use less than 4 characters for the Just Live Lite NDI user interface, otherwise, the name will be shortened.

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  1. Stop the Channel by deactivating the checkbox in front of it. Stopping a Channel will also stop the Just Live Lite playout engine. and therefore the final output.

  2. Select the Channel in the “Devices & Channels” list.

  3. Click on the “Layers & Engines” tab.

  4. Click on a Layer name.

  5. Enter a new name and press the “Enter” key afterward.

  6. Activate the checkbox in front of the Channel to start it again and to take over the changes you made.