HTTP live streaming or ‘HLS’ is a streaming protocol that allows you to deliver high-quality content with a lower latency than RTMP. When using the HLS protocol, your video contents will be compressed, chopped into small chunks, and transmitted over HTTP. If a viewer has a weak connection, HLS will automatically adjust by switching to […]
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Subtitles are essential these days in the live streaming industry as they can greatly enhance the viewer experience and improve accessibility. Whether you are streaming on platforms like Twitch, YouTube, or any other live streaming service, incorporating automated subtitles offers a positive impact for your viewers. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to set up […]
Ensure that your live stream is being recorded and archived at the same time. Capture live streams for playback at a later time without the hassle of any editing and revising with the help of stream archiving tools from Dacast. Before we dive into the live stream recording tutorial, please note that live stream […]
Yes, this feature is available on the new Dacast platform. All you need to do is make sure that you are on a paid pricing plan with Dacast, so we can enable this feature for you. On your video on demand (VOD) section under the details section, all you have to do is click on […]
To see the remaining video streaming bandwidth on your account, log into your account and click “Dashboard” located at the top of the left sidebar. To purchase more bandwidth, go to “Account” and click “Purchase Data”. Please note, there can be a delay of up to two-hours in updating the bandwidth consumption for your account. […]