OBS (Open Broadcasting Software) is a free, open-source video encoder and streaming application. But don’t let that fool you. OBS Studio is a powerful encoder that is used by many professionals. This blog post will look at how to use OBS for professional video streaming. Anyone involved in live streaming needs to use a live […]
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In this OBS Tutorial for Dacast, we are going to cover how to connect to Dacast streaming solution with OBS Studio. Open Broadcaster Software is free to download, open-source encoder. This OBS Tutorial has been realized with version 22.0.2. For more details on how to add video sources and setting up hotkeys with OBS Studio, […]
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May
May
*Note to our readers: this article has been updated to reflect Wirecast version 8. In this Wirecast tutorial video, we’ll cover broadcasting with Wirecast, as well as how to connect it to the Dacast service. To start streaming you will need a computer, an internet connection, a Dacast account, and to have created a Dacast […]
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Dec
Dec
In this video tutorial, we’ll look at how to live stream with pre-recorded video as a part of your broadcast. We are going to cover using a video as a source in Wirecast, Xsplit, and vMix. OBS will be covered in a future tutorial, that also covers the installing the plugin necessary. Pre-recorded Videos can […]
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Dec
Dec
In this video tutorial, we’ll be looking at the monetization options on your Dacast Channel. Dacast’s Pay Per View video platform includes adding Pay Per View tickets, setting up Subscriptions, and using Promo codes. Live Streaming Broadcasts can be a great source of revenue for your events and regular broadcasts. Typical paywall models include a one-off […]
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Nov
Nov
In this video tutorial, we will provide a comparison of the Chroma Key features in the live streaming encoders; Wirecast, Xsplit, vMix, and OBS. “What is the best chroma key software encoder?” has no simple answer, so we will explore the Chroma Key features of all of these encoders. Chroma Key, or Chroma Keying, is […]
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Nov
Nov
In this video tutorial, we’re going to cover how to use Flash Media Live Encoder (FMLE). We’ll take a look at how to set up video and connect to the Dacast service. Flash Media Live Encoder (FMLE) is free to use encoding software that will allow you to broadcast live video over the internet. It […]
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Oct
Oct
In our previous tutorial, we covered how to create your Dacast channel. Now we’re going to look at how to complete your Dacast live streaming encoder setup. This will require your video broadcast software, also known as your encoder. After you’ve created your channel, to start your broadcast you will need an encoding software and […]
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Aug
Aug
Since 2004, Wildlife Windows has provided an excellent service in the installation of cameras for wildlife conservation projects, in the UK. This work is critical not just to learn more about the natural world, but also to track conservation projects, and to promote them to the general public. We spoke to Jason Fathers about the […]
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Aug
Aug
TV Worldwide has long been a pioneer in the world of live video streaming. However, the scale of 2015’s VE Day Memorial flyover was something the size of which TV Worldwide had not attempted previously. The VE Day Memorial flyover saw 56 WWII military planes fly across the Potomac River and over Washington D.C., before completing their final […]