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  Are you interested in streaming on Dacast under Linux with ffmpeg? This guide provides a step-by-step explanation to get you started! To stream on Dacast under Mac with ffmpeg, click here. Note: this guide covers the following Linux distributions: Ubuntu 18.xx Arch Linux Requirements: You will need to compile ffmpeg yourself so that you […]

  While setting up a live channel is easy, the encoder setup page is admittedly the most challenging step. That’s why we’re here to help with these easy-to-follow video guides. Live Stream Encoder Setup: This guide provides the most important step: /support/knowledgebase/walkthrough-encoder-setup-guide/ Video Guide: This video will show you how to start a live stream […]

  It would certainly be possible to create your own stream using the old fashioned red and blue method. You can then load that, alongside a normal channel without the 3D, in a package to provide users a way to watch both. That said, there is no built-in way to transfer a stream to be […]

First, if you have never streamed before using the Dacast service, please reference this guide to make sure you have done the initial setup correctly. If you have streamed before, or are confident that you followed the initial steps: please reference the Decision Tree below to see if you can pinpoint the issue, or if […]

  Yes you can, although Adobe recommends scheduling automated “maintenance” restarts in your encoder if you plan to do this. Here are their instructions and guides that Adobe has to set this up and best practices regarding it: https://help.adobe.com/en_US/FlashMediaLiveEncoder/3.1/Using/WS5b3ccc516d4fbf351e63e3d11c104babd5-7ff…