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Today, we are going to discuss three different aesthetic elements of live streaming: thumbnails and splash screens. We will define each of these and explain how to set them up on Dacast. What are Live Stream Thumbnails? Thumbnails can either be an image of your choosing. For VOD and playlists, if you upload a video […]
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Generally speaking, Dacast gives you the option to automatically record your live stream via our recording feature. With Dacast, you can record your live stream for up to six continuous hours at a time. You have the ability to manually turn this option “ON” or “OFF.” If you want to make sure your live stream […]
In response to the requests of our valued customers, Dacast is happy to release a new feature: a live stream countdown timer. You can now display the time remaining before the beginning of a live event on your website. What is the Benefit of a Livestream Countdown? The live countdown gives your viewers a countdown […]
Yes, you can insert a live broadcast in a live stream playlist in Dacast. To insert a live channel in a Dacast playlist, go to the “Setup” tab of your Playlist. In the “Content” option, check the boxes of the videos you want to add and click the arrow button to append them to your […]
The viewer count measures how many people tuned into a live stream on your website. In order to see the viewer count on Dacast, you will need to check “Viewership” under your “ Analytics” tab for that live stream. You can view your viewer count by day, month or year, and it should give […]