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Quick Start with Live Streaming (OBS Studio) – Legacy App

  Video tutorials available here. We will be using in this guide the Dacast version of OBS Studio, an open-source encoder software. This is a quick start guide for live streaming. For more details, check out this tutorial. 1) Go in your Dacast account, Live channel section and click on “Create“. 2) Choose a name and click […]

Sales Engineer/Solutions Specialist

Sales Engineer/Solutions Specialist Who we are:  Dacast is a fast-growing cloud business operating in a competitive, emerging global market with offices in San Francisco and London. We’re working hard to become the leading online platform for Live Streaming and Video on Demand. We like coffee, eating lunch together, and making great things happen. Who you’ll […]

Dacast Makes the “Streaming Media Top 50 Companies” List for the 3rd Year in a Row

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  Dacast, video hosting, and live streaming solutions, has been selected by Streaming Media as one of the top 50 companies that matter most in online video in 2020. The list highlights the companies providing OTT solutions that are “that is both groundbreaking and rock-solid reliable“. Dacast is listed alongside other honorees in the August issue […]

8 Steps to Building a VOD Platform with OTT Delivery

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Streaming on-demand has evolved over the past few years. In fact, every area of home entertainment spending has declined except for online video. For example, advertising on OTT content distributed via smart TVs alone is expected to hit $20.1 billion this year. Many businesses are finding value in creating video on demand (VOD) platforms for […]

Finding The Right Green Screen Stock Footage

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  If you’re using a green screen (more generally called “chroma-key”), sometimes you need to find stock footage for your broadcast. If you’re not sure where to start or need a refresher, this article will help you to understand the green screen stock footage process. For context, you can achieve a green screen effect by […]