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In order to prepare your content for mobile VOD access, you must first make sure that the file follows a very specific format. This format is MP4 with H.264 video (high profile) and AAC audio (low complexity profile, or “LC”). If the file is a different format, you have two options: encode it on […]
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Yes, Dacast’s VOD recording function is available for broadcasters who want to automatically record their live streams for VOD upload. The live streaming playback and recording function is available at all plan levels. It is very easy to set up for a live channel. You just have to turn the function on in your […]
Can I Set Up On-Demand Audio Streaming on Dacast? Dacast is more geared towards video streaming, but it is possible to set up on-demand audio streaming, as well. In order to use audio-only VOD, you must indicate this preference at the encoder level. Simply turn off the video feed in your encoding software or […]
A 14. Can I continue using the VOD section of the Live platform? If you already have VOD assets in the Live platform then you will no longer be able to access them once the VOD add-on has been enabled. They will not be deleted and can be easily recovered, they will just be hidden […]
M3U8 URL links play a very important role in live and VOD streaming. Video players use the information in these text files to locate audio and video files for a stream. An M3U8 link is a crucial component of HLS streaming technology, enabling the integration of your stream with mobile apps and Smart TV apps […]