Live streaming teams are under pressure to do more with fewer hands on the mixer. Scripts, custom webhooks, and one-off dashboards keep events alive, but they’re fragile, hard to maintain, and impossible to scale globally. Dacast MCP Live Stream Server changes that by connecting AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Cursor directly to Dacast’s live […]
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As screen resolutions and sizes evolve, so do aspect ratios. If 4:3 was once the norm, that’s no longer the case. In 2025, the dominant ratio for wider screens is 16:9, pushing the 4:3 aspect ratio into the past and making it old-fashioned. Besides 16:9, the vertical 9:16 ratio has entered the spotlight, conquering mobile […]
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping how video content is delivered, consumed, and managed—especially in enterprise environments where quality, scale, and security are critical. What once required large technical teams and complex infrastructure can now be automated, optimized, and intelligently adapted in real time. From improving video quality and bandwidth efficiency to protecting content and personalizing the […]
When it comes to consuming media and entertainment, the people have spoken: cable television is out, and over-the-top content is in. The number of people who used OTT services worldwide reached approximately 5.27 billion in 2025, future projections show this figure continuing to grow rapidly. Audiences want to stream their content and subscribe to streaming platforms […]
RTMP is still the universal ingest standard—paired with HLS/LL-HLS or WebRTC for delivery. Despite all the innovation in streaming technology, Real-Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP) continues to play a critical role in live broadcasting. As the most widely supported ingest protocol, RTMP makes it easy to capture and deliver high-quality streams from virtually any encoder. With […]