In preparation for the rare instance when the Stream URL or Server URL does not work, Dacast provides a backup URL in case you encounter issues with the primary stream URL. This precaution is in place so that you can easily troubleshoot and get back on track if you have any hiccups when streaming live. […]
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Video on Demand (VOD) is a popular way of delivering video content to users over the internet. To ensure an optimal viewing experience, several key factors must be considered, including storage, encoding, file size, compatibility, and delivery methods. File Transformations “Why does Dacast transform my file?” When a file is uploaded to our system, it […]
In this article, we will review our Simulcast feature and show you how to configure your encoder to broadcast a stream across multi-destinations. Setting up a Multistream In order to stream to multi-destinations, you must first send the stream to your Dacast ingest point, we will then broadcast the stream to all other destinations. If […]
In today’s digital landscape, where visual engagement is paramount, integrating videos into your WordPress website is nothing short of essential. As the saying goes, “a picture is worth a thousand words,” and when it comes to online content, a well-embedded video can be worth even more. In this article, we will show you how embedding […]
Setup for HTML5 live channels requires a login and password. This information can be found in the “Encoder Setup” for any given HTML5 live channel. Upon clicking “Encoder Setup,” you will be redirected to the page that shows your username and password. Copy down this information to input in the designated field of your encoder. […]