Bandwidth overage protection is how Dacast keeps live streams up and running when users are out of bandwidth. The way this works is whenever you run out of bandwidth, the system will order the amount that you have selected under “Playback Protection.” For example, if you selected 50 GB of “Playback Protection,” the system […]
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A What is Progressive Download and Does Dacast Support It? Progressive Download is a technique wherein video, or audio content can be watched while downloading to a computer or device. This process differs from streaming in that the file is saved to your computer during the process, although sometimes without the user knowing it and […]
This feature allows you to give restricted and different accesses to your Dacast account. This guide will help you through the creation of restricted access to your account once you get the feature enabled on your account. 1) Please click on Multi-Level Access under the ACCOUNT section as shown below: You should get this […]
The viewer count measures how many people tuned into a live stream on your website. In order to see the viewer count on Dacast, you will need to check “Viewership” under your “ Analytics” tab for that live stream. You can view your viewer count by day, month or year, and it should give […]
Yes, you can see a live viewer count via the real-time analytics dashboard. This feature is particularly valuable for professional broadcasters when they are live streaming on their websites because it gives them the ability to gauge their viewership in real-time. Real-time analytics are available on HTML5 and low latency channels which are available in […]