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Getting Around the Dacast Encoder Login for Live Streams

Unfortunately, there is no way to get around entering the Dacast login and password for encoders when trying to set up an HTML5 video player live channel. The reason for this is that they require RTMP authentication. This added level of security is mandatory on all of these channels. We recommend keeping track of all […]

FFmpeg Live Streaming on the Dacast Platform for MacOS

Are you interested in FFmpeg live streaming on Dacast under Mac OS with FFmpeg? This guide provides a step-by-step explanation to get you started! To stream on Dacast under Linux with FFmpeg, click here. Requirements: You will need to compile FFmpeg with the help of brew (https://brew.sh/) and specific librtmp parameters detailed below. Development tools: […]

TriCaster Streaming: How to Live Stream with Dacast

  Why Use TriCaster? Dacast is completely compatible with flash-supporting encoders, including the NewTek TriCaster. Getting set up to record over a TriCaster is easy! Just follow the steps below. Note: this tutorial is made for a TC1 and Advanced Edition Version 2 & 3. For more information, please visit NewTek knowledge base. TriCaster Streaming […]

Start Streaming on Dacast: A Time Guide

For most people, it will take around 15-30 minutes for someone to sign up and start streaming. This time does not account for setting up broadcasting equipment to a computer and assumes that someone is streaming from an already attached device such as a webcam or a camcorder. This time estimate does include the process […]

¿Cómo realizo una transmisión con OBS Studio & Dacast?

Dacast - Live Streaming and On Demand Video Platform

  Versión en inglés aquí. En este tutorial, explicaremos paso a paso cómo iniciar la transmisión en vivo en un canal en vivo de Dacast usando el software de transmisión OBS Studio (disponible de forma gratuita). Tome en cuenta que esta guía es válida para Mac (macOS) y PC (Windows). Antes de empezar, tendrá que […]