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What is “Video Autoplay” Listed Under Publish Settings?

“Video Autoplay” is a setting that makes your video play automatically whenever someone visits a web page that has the player embedded on it. If the content is monetized with either pay-per-view or subscription and is behind a paywall, the viewer will need to have already paid and be logged in for it to play […]

Can I Produce an HD Broadcast with Dacast?

Yes, Dacast users can stream HD broadcasts. The exact bitrate is dependent on the encoder being used to live stream. To broadcast in HD, please select a bitrate over 1.2MB per second and a resolution that is 720p or higher. We have outlined each and every setting for your streaming needs in our live encoder […]

How do I Stream On Dacast Using VidBlasterX?

  VidBlaster is a software encoder for Windows only. There are several paid versions of this tool, but you can download a free version of VidBlasterX Studio version 5 here. VidBlasterX Broadcast (the most inclusive version of this encoding software) supports multiple streamer modules, which allows you to set up multiple streams. Below find our […]

Dacast Free Trial: Are There Any Limitations?

Free trial accounts can only create one channel at a time, and there is also a limited number of playbacks allowed per day. Trial accounts are active for 14 days or until the 10 GB of bandwidth is all used up (whichever comes first.)  Note: If you need to test further, you may request an […]