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Quick Start with Live Streaming (OBS Studio)

In this OBS Tutorial for Dacast, we will discuss how to set up a live stream by connecting the Dacast streaming solution to OBS Studio, a free and open-source broadcasting software with integrated encoding capabilities. This guide is for the Windows version of the encoder.  Video tutorial available here. Step 1: Add Details to Broadcast Setting Open […]

How to Stream and Use OBS Studio with Dacast for macOS

In this OBS tutorial, we will cover how to connect OBS Studio to the Dacast streaming solution and set up a live stream using this free, open-source live stream encoding software. This guide is for macOS users. Please note that this tutorial is not based on the Dacast version of OBS Studio that is available […]

How Do I Stream Using Wirecast?

  Video Tutorial: How to Live Stream with Wirecast encoder Written Tutorial: How to Live Stream with Wirecast encoder To ensure your system is compatible, check out our post on the minimum Wirecast system requirements. Before reviewing the walkthrough to encode your live stream with Wirecast, let’s take a look at what exactly an encoder […]

Change Wirecast Video Encoding Profile for HTML5

In this post, we’re going to discuss how to change the HTML5 video encoding settings in Wirecast to “Baseline.” How to Change the Wirecast Video Encoding Profile To change your video encoding profile, go to Wirecast and open the “Output Settings” window.  There are a few ways to go about this.  OPTION 1: Click on […]

How Do I Stream Using PVI VeCASTER PRO encoder?

If you are using a PVI VeCASTER PRO hardware encoder, here’s how to connect to Dacast by inputting the PVI VeCASTER PRO credentials into the RTMP PUBLISH URL field: In your Dacast account, click on your live stream and then click on the ‘Encoder Setup’ button on the top right of the page: In the […]