Yes, Dacast fully supports multi-bitrate streaming on live videos and video-on-demand content. The Dacast player detects automatically the different bitrates of your live stream and allows the viewer to choose between them. This must be set up in your encoder directly. Also, in order to support multi-bitrates streaming, you need an internet connection that has […]
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Dacast has a white-label video player, so you are free to add your own logos and branding. In order to change a live stream logo on Dacast, you need to upload a broadcaster logo. This can be done under “Account” and then “Company.” When you add your logo, do not forget to click on “Save” […]
How to Upload Via FTP on Dacast This video tutorial is focused on how to upload a video that is greater than 2 GB on the Dacast platform via S3, which is an alternative to FTP video upload. Live Stream Video Tutorial How to upload a video via FTP: If you are interested in […]
When talking about video monetization, “PPV” is short for Pay-Per-View Along with subscription-based monetization, pay-per-view is one of the monetization methods offered by Dacast. It allows broadcasters to sell their video content through a secure paywall located inside the video player. Ad-based monetization is also an option. Any questions or need help/access to this […]
Today, we are going to discuss three different aesthetic elements of live streaming: thumbnails and splash screens. We will define each of these and explain how to set them up on Dacast. What are Live Stream Thumbnails? Thumbnails can either be an image of your choosing. For VOD and playlists, if you upload a video […]