No, Dacast does not place limits on video file size. However, it is important to point out that videos with larger file sizes could impose issues on the viewers’ end, so they require a bit of extra attention. For example, if you are uploading a 4K file, it is important that you offer multiple renditions […]
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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 […]
Encoding your video files before upload is definitely an option with Dacast. If your file sizes are larger than 1GB, we actually recommend encoding with a dedicated software before uploading. There are a number of free services out there that will aid you in doing this. We recommend you try either Handbrake and Zamzar. No […]
The best video format for broadcasting on Dacast is MP4 with a video codec of H.264 and an audio codec of AAC-LC. This ensures great delivery over the widest range of devices. However, other formats can be uploaded and then encoded to become compatible. The following are formats that are supported but need to […]
If the video on your live stream is not showing up on iPhones and iPads but you can hear the audio, this likely means there is an issue with your video codec. H.264 is the suggested video codec. Most often this problem is the result of using VP6 set up as the video codec, as […]