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CEA-608 vs. CEA-708: How to Add Closed Captions to a Live Stream [2021 Update]

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There are roughly 466 million deaf or hard-of-hearing people in the world today. These people often require closed captions to understand what is taking place in videos.  In many places, accommodating these viewers with captions is a legal requirement. However, many brands are becoming more inclusive and courteous by making their content accessible to a […]

How to Use vMix Streaming with Dacast

vMix offers a variety of products that are centered around video production.  This particular guide is focused on their Windows-only encoder: the vMix Live Production Software. For this tutorial, we are using version 24 of the software. To ensure your live streaming setup is compatible, check out our post on the minimum vMix system requirements. […]

Why do I Get an Error Message in the Recording Settings on vMix?

This error occurs on systems where the Windows DVD Player is installed, or on systems upgraded from Windows 7 and 8 that included Media Center. This issue is due to a Windows 10 update: Update KB4013429, causing the vMix Record Settings to become unavailable. SOLUTION (for KB4013429): Please note that this is a temporary solution […]

The Broadcaster’s Guide to CDNs (Content Delivery Networks)

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Delivering top-tier online video can be challenging. Content files are getting larger and users expect HD streaming to happen instantly. Broadcasters who value quality are incorporating live streaming CDNs (content delivery networks) to meet this growing demand.  The modern Web is a mixture of text, images, audio, and video with data centers around the world […]

Use Wirecast to broadcast your screen with microphone audio

Learning how to broadcast your screen with microphone audio via Wirecast may be a bit more complex than expected. However, there is no need to fret. We’ve put together a step-by-step guide to walk you through the process. If you follow these steps and still need further support, let us know. What is Video Encoding? […]