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Support ArticlesA How to use the Advanced Video Hosting Platform? Dacast is now a unified video platform that includes live and on demand streaming, making advanced video hosting a standard feature. We are in the process of a full migration, and for all customers interested in the new offering, and have put together a thorough […]
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A What is H.264 Advanced Video Coding and is it Supported by Dacast? Advanced Video Coding (AVC) is known asH.264, or MPEG-4 AVC is a video codec that is commonly associated with the distribution of high definition content. This is the form of compression used for Blu-ray discs as well as many streaming video […]
Yes, just like any other streaming on Dacast, streaming on Facebook consumes video bandwidth. The more people that watch the video, the more bandwidth your Dacast account uses. It doesn’t matter if it’s via your site or Facebook Bandwidth is treated the same, no matter where the viewer is accessing the content. This applies to […]
No, Dacast does not place limits on video file size. However, it is important to point out that videos with larger file sizes could impose issues on the viewers’ end, so they require a bit of extra attention. For example, if you are uploading a 4K file, it is important that you offer multiple renditions […]
Adobe Flash Media Live Encoder (FMLE) is a discontinued product that is no longer supported. We recommend using OBS, a free and much more reliable alternative for streaming live video: /support/knowledgebase/how-do-i-stream-using-the-obs-studio-dacast-encoder-on-windows/