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How to Stream to Dacast Using LiveU

  This guide only applies to customers who are using the Dacast version HERE. (Users using the version of Dacast as shown in the image above) How to Stream to Dacast Using LiveU If you are using a LiveU Encoder with Dacast, please see this page on how to connect: https://solohelp.liveu.tv/hc/en-us/articles/13979019557275  If you still have […]

How to Check if a Port is Open to Stream on Mac

  Ports For Live Streaming on Dacast Dacast needs ports 80, 443, or 1935 open to live stream. The first port that You use when streaming is 1935. Most setups should have these ports already opened by default. How to Find Open Ports on a Mac You can find what ports are open on an […]

Wired vs. Wireless Internet: Which is Better for Live Streaming?

  Wired vs Wireless Internet Connection Internet connection is something important to take into consideration when trying to maintain a high-quality live stream. When it comes to an internet connection for l ive streaming on your website, wired internet is a much better option. The reason for this is that important and critical broadcasts should […]

Live Stream Audio: How to Navigate Audio-Only Streaming

To do audio-only live streaming on your website, simply begin by setting up a regular live stream as you normally would. To only stream with audio, you must uncheck the “video” feature in your encoder. This feature works for HTML5 channels. For the best performance, you will want to use AAC audio as your source […]