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MediaMelon Powers Real-Time OTT Analytics for Dacast (Legacy App)

MediaMelon Powers Real-Time OTT Analytics for Dacast (Legacy App)

Online video platform provider Dacast chooses MediaMelon’s SmartSight solution to provide actionable data insights to its customers San Francisco, CA – March 19, 2019 – MediaMelon’s SmartSight analytics solution for over-the-top (OTT) video was selected by Dacast, the Streaming as a Service™ platform, to provide upgraded analytics capabilities about its live and VOD streaming solutions. […]

Closed Captioning Video for Education: Why it’s Needed

Closed Captioning Video for Education_ Why it’s Needed

  When it comes to industry news related to streaming solutions, we like to keep our readers up to speed. In recent years, regulations have increased in internet activity and media. One aspect of this shift relates to closed captioning video for education. If you are an educational institute doing streaming video hosting, recent lawsuits […]

Dacast Acquires vzaar, Expanding its Comprehensive OTT Solution

Dacast Acquires vzaar, Expanding its Comprehensive OTT Solution

SAN FRANCISCO, March 13, 2019/PRNewswire/ – Dacast–an established SaaS platform offering video hosting and live streaming solutions–has acquired vzaar, the video hosting platform for businesses and trusted by users worldwide. This acquisition, which was announced today, brings together two major players in the online video streaming industry. “We are excited to welcome vzaar into the […]

What are the recommended encoder settings for my stream?

Video Encoding and Transcoding

  The following are recommended encoder settings for live streaming. As you set up your encoder, please be aware of the default settings of your encoder. For instance, the default settings in Wirecast are for 720p HD videos. Recommended Encoder Settings The following settings are required for live streaming with Dacast, regardless of your selected […]