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Support ArticlesA What is Progressive Download and Does Dacast Support It? Progressive Download is a technique wherein video, or audio content can be watched while downloading to a computer or device. This process differs from streaming in that the file is saved to your computer during the process, although sometimes without the user knowing it and […]
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If you are getting a message on your Dacast video player that says “ Sorry, This Media is Offline,” on what should be a compatible video, the VOD is likely turned off. In order to fix these, go into the general settings of the video in question, and make sure the “Video Online” option is […]
Yes, you can rename your HTML5 live channel at any time without altering the embed code. This means that even if you change the name of the HTML5 live channel, your video player will still work as normal anywhere you’ve embedded it. To rename your channel, navigate to the specific video, and find the “Title” […]
Yes, Dacast allows users to add geo-restrictions: restrict access to their live streams to specific countries if needed. You can create lists of countries that are allowed to access your content. This bans viewers from outside of these specified nations. To enable geo-restrictions, login and go to “Settings” on the left sidebar, then click “Security.” […]
There are a few security measures that you can use to limit access to free streams on our live streaming platform. One way is to set a password for your stream. You can set this up by going to the stream that you set up in your Dacast account and click the “Security” tab. Click […]