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  Recently, Dacast released an end-to-end, all in one live streaming platform that includes live and on-demand video streaming, making mobile live streaming support a standard feature. We are in the process of a full migration, and for all customers interested in the new offering, and have put together a thorough tutorial on how to […]

  Yes, viewers can watch Dacast videos, both live streams, and Video on Demand content, from any device that supports HTML5 streaming. This includes iOS devices (Apple products), Android devices, gaming consoles (like the Wii U), and many more. To share your content with mobile viewers you can either send them a Share Link or […]

Yes, it is possible to create an iOS or Android app to listen to streams hosted on Dacast. In fact, mobile streaming is becoming more and more important for both audio and video, and Dacast is fully equipped with the tools you need to make it a success. In this post, we’re going to touch […]

If the video on your live stream is not showing up on iPhones and iPads but you can hear the audio, this likely means there is an issue with your video codec. H.264 is the suggested video codec. Most often this problem is the result of using VP6 set up as the video codec, as […]

  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 […]