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How to Locally Encode Your Video Contents Using Handbrake?

  HandBrake is a local encoder that can correct some issues with your video, anything from the file being too large to audio/video sync issues. Handbrake will also transcode your videos into a format that is accepted by our platform if need be. What are the benefits of using HandBrake? HandBrake can help you fix […]

How to Stream to Dacast Using LiveU

  This guide only applies to customers who are using the Dacast version HERE. (Users using the version of Dacast as shown in the image above) How to Stream to Dacast Using LiveU If you are using a LiveU Encoder with Dacast, please see this page on how to connect: https://solohelp.liveu.tv/hc/en-us/articles/13979019557275  If you still have […]

Content Delivery Networks: What is the Difference Between a CDN and an eCDN?

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  Distributing video content can be challenging. Files are large, bandwidth needs are high, and viewers demand smooth, high-quality video. This is where Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) come in. This blog will look at Content Delivery Networks in some details. Specifically, we’re going to look at the difference between CDNs and eCDNs. An eCDN is […]

What Do I Do When My Video Bandwidth Limit is Exceeded?

A What Do I Do When My Video Bandwidth Limit is Exceeded?   Video Bandwidth Limits There are two things you can do when your video bandwidth is exceeded on Dacast. Playback Protection The first option is to set up Playback Protection, which is essentially overage protection. In this scenario, you put a credit card […]