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Support ArticlesUnfortunately, there is no way to get around entering the Dacast login and password for encoders when trying to set up an HTML5 video player live channel. The reason for this is that they require RTMP authentication. This added level of security is mandatory on all of these channels. We recommend keeping track of all […]
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The Dacast service is compatible with almost any RTMP-enabled encoder, including Teradek encoders. For Teradek encoders such as the Cube and Bond, you need to set the profile to “High” when broadcasting a live stream. It’s important to NOT use “Baseline”, as this may cause issues with the live stream in general when it […]
It is not always necessary to buy Wirecast or another encoder to use the AAC stream format to live stream on your website. If you have a Mac, AAC is already built-in and ready for use with Adobe Flash Media Live Encoder. However, if you are on a PC, then you must buy a AAC […]
VidBlaster is a software encoder for Windows only. There are several paid versions of this tool, but you can download a free version of VidBlasterX Studio version 5 here. VidBlasterX Broadcast (the most inclusive version of this encoding software) supports multiple streamer modules, which allows you to set up multiple streams. Below find our […]
Minimum Required Upload Speed It is recommended that an upload speed rate of at least double the selected video bitrate is available, especially for a total target bit-rate of 10 Mbps (Megabits per second) or less, or when there are multiple outgoing streams. Additional tasks that can consume upload bandwidth on the network should also […]