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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 […]

How to Upload Videos in Your Dacast Account?

Are you wondering how to upload videos to your Dacast account? We’ve got you covered. In this article, we will review how to upload a video file or videos in your Dacast account and the different upload methods available. Where to find the uploader? There are two options to find your videos uploader.  Option 1 […]

How to Configure Paywall Monetization Settings

  In this guide, we will walk you through the process of configuring your Dacast Paywall settings in your account.  This setting provides options for your viewers to choose which payment method they can use, it could be via Card purchase, or via PayPal. Steps to set it up  Login to your Dacast account. Click […]

Cloud Video Encoding vs. Transcoding Services – What Broadcasters Need to Know [2022 Update]

Cloud Video Encoding vs. Transcoding Services – What Broadcasters Need to Know Image

The terms “transcoding” and “encoding” are thrown around regularly when it comes to online cloud video streaming. Both of these processes are very important to make live streaming possible and to maintain the video quality on both live and on-demand content. The terms are not the same though, and it is important to understand the […]