Yes, you can set a live stream thumbnail for your video player on Dacast. Here are the steps to set up a video thumbnail: STEP 1: Go to the “Engagement” tab on either your live stream or VOD channel. STEP 2: Once you are there, navigate to “Brand Image.” This will enable you to add […]
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If the video on your live stream is not showing up on iPhones and iPads but you can hear the audio, this likely means there is an issue with your video codec. H.264 is the suggested video codec. Most often this problem is the result of using VP6 set up as the video codec, as […]
When you set up your live streaming encoder, you’ll be asked to enter a username and password. Follow these steps to find those credentials in your Dacast account: STEP 1: Click the pencil icon on the right next to your live stream on the “Live Streams” page STEP 2: Go to the “General Tab” STEP […]
In terms of selling video content over the Dacast paywall, you have three options: Use the paywall that is built into the Dacast player. Use APIs to use another player, such as JW Player, and place the paywall in that way. Use a service that will let you layer a paywall over our video player, […]
Unfortunately no. Based on Dacast’s new platform, we have also updated our pricing plans. We do, however, have one monthly plan option, which is our Scale plan. Apart from that, all other plans are billed annually. The Scale plan has an option for $250/month monthly billing, apart of course from an annual billing option. […]