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Type of channels Dacast Offers

We have several types of live streaming Dacast channels in order to meet every Broadcaster’s needs. All of our live channels (except Standard Passthrough) are transcoding channels (meaning they come with Adaptive streaming ABR).  Standard Passthrough The default live stream channels we have are called Standard Passthrough channels, ready-to-broadcast format channels where the source is […]

Live Stream Encoder Configuration and Required Dacast Settings

  Introduction To Live Encoding To ensure your Dacast live stream is stable and fully functional, you MUST configure your encoder to use the settings defined on this page. These settings have been chosen to ensure the maximum compatibility with the Dacast platform as well as with newer and older devices that are used for […]

Live Stream Recording Tutorial: How to Set Up Auto-Archiving

  Ensure that your live stream is being recorded and archived at the same time. Capture live streams for playback at a later time without the hassle of any editing and revising with the help of stream archiving tools from Dacast.  Before we dive into the live stream recording tutorial, please note that live stream […]

Does Streaming on Facebook Consume Video Bandwidth?

Yes, just like any other streaming on Dacast, streaming on Facebook consumes video bandwidth. The more people that watch the video, the more bandwidth your Dacast account uses. It doesn’t matter if it’s via your site or Facebook Bandwidth is treated the same, no matter where the viewer is accessing the content. This applies to […]

Tutorial de grabación de transmisión en vivo

Versión en inglés aquí. La opción “Live Stream Recording” le brinda la posibilidad de grabar su transmisión en vivo y compartirla como un vídeo a la carta (VOD) con el fin de extender su experiencia de difusión. Mantenga una grabación de sus eventos en vivo y brinde a sus espectadores la posibilidad de volver a […]