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Dacast Free Trial: Are There Any Limitations?

Free trial accounts can only create one channel at a time, and there is also a limited number of playbacks allowed per day. Trial accounts are active for 14 days or until the 10 GB of bandwidth is all used up (whichever comes first.)  Note: If you need to test further, you may request an […]

Can I Live Broadcast on My Smartphone with Dacast?

  Yes, you can live broadcast over the Dacast platform on your smartphone. Almost all RTMP (real-time messaging protocol) sources, including smartphone apps, will work over Dacast. However, you will want to ensure the mobile streaming app supports your login and password. This is a security requirement to stream over the Limelight network, one of […]

How to Password Protect Your Video Files in Bulk

You add a password to your live streams, VOD files and playlists on Dacast. With the help of the global settings feature on Dacast, you can apply the same password to all of your content. Please keep in mind that if you have some content that you would like to apply a different password or […]