In order to prepare your content for mobile VOD access, you must first make sure that the file follows a very specific format. This format is MP4 with H.264 video (high profile) and AAC audio (low complexity profile, or “LC”). If the file is a different format, you have two options: encode it on […]
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As a broadcaster, it is important to understand that not all viewers will have the same internet speed. Why is this important, you might ask? It is important to acknowledge the variation in internet speeds so that you are providing files with the optimal bitrate to reduce buffering or lagging. In this article, we […]
Yes, Dacast’s VOD recording function is available for broadcasters who want to automatically record their live streams for VOD upload. The live streaming playback and recording function is available at all plan levels. It is very easy to set up for a live channel. You just have to turn the function on in your […]
What are Chapter Markers? Chapter markers are indicators of sequences on your video on demand (VOD) content. These are designed to help your audience navigate through your content to find bits of information that they need. Benefits of Using Chapter Markers Chapter markers allow you to organize your video content and provide your viewers […]
Yes, you can monetize both live and on demand (VOD) content over the Dacast platform. This applies to both audio and video. We encourage you to explore our secure paywall to monetize your VOD content. You can use both pay-per-view and subscription. Monetization Methods on Dacast Dacast offers three different video monetization methods: AVOD, […]