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Live Stream Thumbnail and Splash Screen Walkthrough

Today, we are going to discuss three different aesthetic elements of live streaming: thumbnails and splash screens. We will define each of these and explain how to set them up on Dacast. What are Live Stream Thumbnails? Thumbnails can either be an image of your choosing. For VOD and playlists, if you upload a video […]

Does Dacast Support Live Stream Event Auto-Recording?

Generally speaking, Dacast gives you the option to automatically record your live stream via our recording feature. With  Dacast, you can record your  live stream for up to six continuous hours at a time. You have the ability to manually turn this option “ON” or “OFF.”  If you want to make sure your live stream […]

Can I Create a Live Stream Playlist in Dacast?

Yes, you can insert a live broadcast in a live stream playlist in Dacast. To insert a live channel in a Dacast playlist, go to the “Setup” tab of your Playlist. In the “Content” option, check the boxes of the videos you want to add and click the arrow button to append them to your […]

Can I Monetize Multiple Streams in One Player on Dacast?

Yes, you can monetize multiple streams in one video player on your website by using a channel playlist. In essence, you can feature several live and VOD channels from the same player all for the same single entry price. Additional Resources Multi-Streaming: How to Stream on Multiple Platforms at Once How to Set Up a […]