RTMP (Flash) live stream delivery has been discontinued on Dacast. It is no longer possible to create or stream on a flash live channel. However, you have the option to create an unlimited number of HTML5 live channels to replace your flash channel. Our secure HTML5 delivery will keep your streams compatible with the requirements […]
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The Dacast service is compatible with almost any RTMP-enabled encoder, including Teradek encoders. For Teradek encoders such as the Cube and Bond, you need to set the profile to “High” when broadcasting a live stream. It’s important to NOT use “Baseline”, as this may cause issues with the live stream in general when it […]
Dacast has a feature that sends you an email when a video file has finished encoding. This is done to make sure it’s compatible across our system. This feature can be disabled so you don’t receive email notifications if you don’t want to. In order to unsubscribe from these emails, log in to your Dacast […]
It is not always necessary to buy Wirecast or another encoder to use the AAC stream format to live stream on your website. If you have a Mac, AAC is already built-in and ready for use with Adobe Flash Media Live Encoder. However, if you are on a PC, then you must buy a AAC […]
The optimal format is: MP4 H.264 AAC This ensures great delivery over the widest range of devices. However, other formats can be uploaded and then transcoded over the system to become compatible. The following are formats that are supported but need to be transcoded after upload to be fully compatible with all devices: MOV M4V […]