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Does Dacast Support Multi-Bitrate Streaming on Live Videos?

Yes, Dacast fully supports multi-bitrate streaming on live videos and video-on-demand content. The Dacast player detects automatically the different bitrates of your live stream and allows the viewer to choose between them. This must be set up in your encoder directly. Also, in order to support multi-bitrates streaming, you need an internet connection that has […]

Walkthrough: How to Add a Watermark to a Video with Dacast

There are two places to upload a logo to add a watermark to a video in your Dacast account. One is global (company), and one is on a per-channel/file basis. Company Logo The Company logo/Global logo can be uploaded, deleted, or changed through clicking “Account” then “Company” when the dropdown menu appears.     Clicking […]

How to Create an Effective Video Content Strategy for Your Brand

How to Create an Effective Video Content Strategy for Your Brand Image

There are dozens of routes to go with digital marketing, but video content marketing has proven effective for so many business owners. Videos allow you to bring your content to life in a unique way. It gives viewers an experience that feels more interactive. Photos and written content are great, but videos offer a more […]

How to Stream Live Video on a Website

  In the past, broadcasting live video feeds of events were available only to those who could afford expensive television equipment and licensing. But today, all of this is changing. Nowadays, the options for live event broadcasting are varied and more accessible. Among these options is the ability to stream live video on a website–easily […]

17 Quick Facts About Dacast’s Javascript Video Player

17 Quick Facts About Dacast’s Javascript Video Player Image

  Historically, it was a nightmare to stream video online. Thankfully, those days are long over. In more recent years, HTML5 introduced the <video> tag. Today, web browsers can stream online videos natively. Even better, plugins are no longer required! As a direct result, this has enabled the creation of powerful but completely in-browser Javascript […]