This will guide you through the process of organizing your VODs by creating groups of videos. Login to your DaCast account at my.dacast.com Under the VIDEO ON DEMAND section, click on the blue icon framed in red in the picture below: A column will appear on the left of your videos as indicated below: To […]
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Embedding a video in Google Sites via Dacast is made simple with our embedding tools. It is as simple as copying and pasting a simple embed code. If you are embedding a Dacast video player on a Google Site and want to use the iframe, make sure the “HTTP” is set to “https.” Here is […]
Yes, just like any other streaming on Dacast, streaming on Facebook consumes video bandwidth. The more people that watch the video, the more bandwidth your Dacast account uses. It doesn’t matter if it’s via your site or Facebook Bandwidth is treated the same, no matter where the viewer is accessing the content. This applies to […]
No, Dacast does not place limits on video file size. However, it is important to point out that videos with larger file sizes could impose issues on the viewers’ end, so they require a bit of extra attention. For example, if you are uploading a 4K file, it is important that you offer multiple renditions […]
Bandwidth overage protection is how Dacast keeps live streams up and running when users are out of bandwidth. The way this works is whenever you run out of bandwidth, the system will order the amount that you have selected under “Playback Protection.” For example, if you selected 50 GB of “Playback Protection,” the system […]