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H.264 Codec – The Definite Guide to Advanced Video Coding (AVC)

Video codecs and compression standards are important parts of streaming pre-recorded content online. While there are a wide variety of possible codecs that can be used, it’s essential to find one that offers better image quality or a lower compressed bitrate for better streaming results. Thanks to the H.264 codec, you can have both of […]

OTT Content Management Systems: What You Need to Know About Video CMS in 2024

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Today, OTT content management systems (CMSs) are to TV and cable what search engines are to libraries. This massive shift in technological advancement has made it easier for broadcasters and viewers. On the viewers’ side, OTT (over-the-top) platforms give them more control and options over what they watch and how. For example, with an OTT […]

Professional Broadcast Video Equipment for Live Streaming

With the advent and ubiquity of streaming online, video equipment has become increasingly cost-effective. Now nearly anyone can get their hands on high-quality equipment. With it, more companies and individuals alike can live stream, stream live events, create a live broadcast, broadcast TV online and more. Mobile Live Streaming Video Equipment Professional Audio Equipment Capture, […]

Can I Encode Video Files Before I Upload Them to Dacast?

Encoding your video files before upload is definitely an option with Dacast. If your file sizes are larger than 1GB, we actually recommend encoding with a dedicated software before uploading.  There are a number of free services out there that will aid you in doing this. We recommend you try either Handbrake and Zamzar. No […]