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Setting Up Playback (Overage) Protection on Dacast: A Walkthrough

  What is Playback Protection? Playback protection is an added feature you can set up on your Dacast account. This feature ensures you will never run out of bandwidth in the middle of a live stream.  Essentially, “playback protection” is another name for “overage protection” that guarantees that your account remains active and that your […]

How to use the CNAME domain feature?

To take our white label system further, we now offer broadcasters the option of using one of a number of public Cnames rather than dacast.com in your player embed codes and links, ensuring that Dacast domains are hidden from anyone casual inspecting of your web page.  This is particularly useful for resellers of our streaming […]

Dacast Analytics Dashboard: An Intro to Key Features

Table of Contents 3 Things to Know About Your Analytics Dashboard 1. Timezone Settings 2. Start Date of the Data Collection for the New Graphs 3. Conditions of Data Collection How to Read Your Video Analytics Data How Long Does it Take for the Dacast Analytics Dashboard to Populate? Analytics per Content Additional Resources    […]