Add a VAR check overlay

This guide explains how to use VAR Check to review match situations
by replaying recorded video, rewinding to a specific moment, or playing in slow motion
using the Live Now mobile app.
VAR Check is commonly used to review fouls, goals, or controversial situations during a match.

Overview

VAR Check works together with Instant Replay and recorded video.
When VAR mode is enabled, you can display a VAR overlay, select a recorded clip,
and control playback while streaming.

Steps

  1. Open the Live Now app.
  2. Go to Tools → Video Recorder.
  3. Make sure Record Video and Instant Replay are enabled.
  4. Tap Overlay → Add New.
  5. Select Template → VAR Check.
  6. Customize the VAR overlay:
    • Add a brand logo (optional).
    • Select a background image for the VAR overlay (optional).
  7. Tap Save to create the VAR overlay.
  8. Start the live stream.
  9. When you need to check VAR, tap the VAR Check overlay.
  10. Select a recorded video or replay clip.
  11. Rewind to the moment you want to review.
  12. Use playback controls:
    • Play
    • Pause
    • Slow motion
    • Rewind

Requirements

  • The Live Now app must be installed.
  • This feature is available on iOS only
  • Record Video must be enabled.
  • Instant Replay must be enabled.

Limitations

  • VAR Check can only replay recorded video segments.
  • Only one VAR overlay can be active at a time.

Result

The VAR overlay appears on the live stream, allowing you to replay,
pause, rewind, or play match situations in slow motion
to review decisions in real time.