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Support ArticlesWired vs Wireless Internet Connection Internet connection is something important to take into consideration when trying to maintain a high-quality live stream. When it comes to an internet connection for l ive streaming on your website, wired internet is a much better option. The reason for this is that important and critical broadcasts should […]
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With the Dacast paywall, the duration of access indicates how much time the viewer has left to access the video they’ve rented. The duration of access starts as soon as the viewer starts watching the video. For example, if you enter 1 hour as the duration, your viewer will have access to the video […]
Hosting of Audio Files Yes, Dacast accounts can be used to host audio files and other non-video files, as long as they are in an MP3 or MP4 format. Since Dacast has audio hosting features, you can create an audio-only streaming platform with podcasts or live radio shows. Non-Video Content For non-video content, only […]
To do audio-only live streaming on your website, simply begin by setting up a regular live stream as you normally would. To only stream with audio, you must uncheck the “video” feature in your encoder. This feature works for HTML5 channels. For the best performance, you will want to use AAC audio as your source […]
Can I Set Up On-Demand Audio Streaming on Dacast? Dacast is more geared towards video streaming, but it is possible to set up on-demand audio streaming, as well. In order to use audio-only VOD, you must indicate this preference at the encoder level. Simply turn off the video feed in your encoding software or […]