There is no mandatory minimum upload speed for live streaming on Dacast. It all depends on the quality of video you want to stream. The upload internet speed for live streaming should be around double what you plan to use to live stream, so you can comfortably use 50% of the speed. You can push this […]
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What is Transcoding? Transcoding is essentially any process that’s undertaken to convert a file into a different format. Your videos must be transcoded correctly if they’re to be accessible to a wide range of users. Transcoding takes account of user differences to deliver a consistent viewing experience across the board. If your videos are transcoded […]
We have several types of live streaming Dacast channels in order to meet every Broadcaster’s needs. All of our live channels (except Standard Passthrough) are transcoding channels (meaning they come with Adaptive streaming ABR). Standard Passthrough The default live stream channels we have are called Standard Passthrough channels, ready-to-broadcast format channels where the source is […]
Wondering how to cancel your Dacast account? The answer to this question depends on whether you are using a Dacast free trial account or a paid Dacast account. In this post, we will cover how to cancel your Dacast account for both paid plans and free trials. How to Cancel a Dacast Free Trial […]
In the world of live streaming, having the right tools and configuration is key to delivering high-quality content to your audience. One such tool is Videon EdgeCaster Hardware Encoder which, when combined with Dacast, can help you achieve seamless HLS live streaming. In this blog, we will guide you through the process of setting up […]