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Impressions Exceeding Plays: Audience Analytics

With the New Platform video analytics solution, we have 3 parameters to measure audience. Plays – known for some of you also as hits. This is the number of new playback sessions, meaning that counts multiple play button hits even by one viewer, refresh if the player is in autoplay mode, switch between tabs/app during […]

Live Stream Thumbnail and Splash Screen Walkthrough

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 […]

How to Integrate Your Ad Network and Manage Ad Insertion

You can integrate a wide variety of ad servers and ad networks directly with your Dacast video player. Simply use your server or ad network account credentials and set this up in your Dacast account This is made possible by player API. Compatibility Dacast’s default player supports Pre-Roll ads using any VAST 2 and VAST […]