As a business, you have a plethora of options when it comes to hosting and sharing video files. You can use free platforms such as YouTube, opt for paid software, or do self-hosted videos. For many businesses, self-hosted video is the best option. By hosting videos themselves, businesses have a greater level of control over […]
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Video codecs and compression standards are important parts of streaming pre-recorded content online. While there are a wide variety of possible codecs that can be used, it’s essential to find one that offers better image quality or a lower compressed bitrate for better streaming results. Thanks to the H.264 codec, you can have both of […]
Thanks to SDK technology, anyone can build an app that delivers live video streams. Furthermore, this technology enables users to live stream securely to Roku, mobile apps and any other device. The Dacast platform offers a video streaming SDK to its users and delivers live streams using HLS, the dominant streaming video protocol. The HLS […]
A solid video monetization strategy presents a tremendous opportunity for today’s broadcasters. Organizations of all sizes are using live streaming, video on demand, and OTT technologies to distribute content quickly and effectively while generating revenue at the same time. With traditional cable and satellite networks rolling out their own video subscription plans, it can feel […]
The M3U8 link allows you to deliver your live and VOD streaming to Roku TV, Apple TV, or any private web TV channel and mobile app. Using the M3U8 file as its manifest, M3U8 file links contain plain text that specifies the locations of media files, either through absolute URLs or relative paths. In this […]