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Support ArticlesA HLS Direct Low Latency Streaming: What if I Use My Own HLS Encoder? Our direct low latency streaming solution works with any HLS streaming protocol compatible encoder. The advantage of using our own HLS compatible live streaming software encoder based on OBS Studio is the cost (free for everyone) and the super-fast set-up with […]
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If you see a green flash on your iPhone and other iOS devices, this probably means you are broadcasting with an h.264 profile setting that is not supported by your device. It could also mean that your encoder profile setting is not compatible. To fix this issue, make sure that your encoder’s h.264 profile is […]
A CDN, or Content Delivery Network, is a necessity for most online video needs. By distributing content to hundreds or thousands of servers, CDNs increase loading speed, reduce buffering and lagging, and decrease latency. However, CDNs differ in speed, best use, and geography. In fact, that’s why we decided to write this live streaming […]
Making your live streaming experience better and easier is our goal at Dacast. This is why we have developed a custom version of the free live streaming software OBS Studio. The latest version we released in October 2018 is in beta. This new Dacast beta version of OBS Studiois available for free for all […]
A What is VP9 and Does Dacast Support It? VP9 is a proprietary codec that was developed by On2Technologies in May 2003. It is also called the TrueMotion video codec. VP9 is a lossy video compression format and is often used by JavaFX, Adobe Flash and Flash Video Files. Dacast does NOT recommend using VP9. […]