All levels of Dacast accounts (monthly, pay as you go and free trials) are capable of ad-free streaming. However, broadcasters have the option to monetize their content with advertisements if they wish to do so. We’d also like to mention that all Dacast plans, including the free trial, offer fully white-label, HTML5 video players. Not […]
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Minimum Required Upload Speed It is recommended that an upload speed rate of at least double the selected video bitrate is available, especially for a total target bit-rate of 10 Mbps (Megabits per second) or less, or when there are multiple outgoing streams. Additional tasks that can consume upload bandwidth on the network should also […]
Video tutorials available here. We will be using in this guide the Dacast version of OBS Studio, an open-source encoder software. This is a quick start guide for live streaming. For more details, check out this tutorial. 1) Go in your Dacast account, Live channel section and click on “Create“. 2) Choose a name and click […]
In this guide, we will walk you through the process of configuring your Dacast payment settings in the monetization feature of the new unified app. Here’s what you need to do: Login to your Dacast account. Click on the “Paywall” option on the left side. Select “Settings” This should bring you to the […]
What is Switchboard Live? Switchboard Live is a video distribution platform allowing you to simultaneously live stream across your own streaming platform (such as Dacast) and all the most popular social media channels (such as Facebook and Youtube). Do you need a paying Switchboard Live account? Yes. The minimum cost is $35 per month (billed annually) […]