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Live Stream Not Working? How to Troubleshoot Live Streaming Issues with Broadcasting

When it comes to live streaming, there are many moving parts. Broadcasters need a workflow for filming the live event, encoding or transcoding the files, delivering the video to users, and allowing playback by viewers. While a modern live streaming platform makes it simple to get started, issues can still pop up, and that’s why […]

How to Live Stream Conferences and Virtual Meetings [2024 Update]

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When the COVID-19 pandemic hit about four years ago, conference organizers across the globe were forced to postpone their events, sometimes indefinitely. As a way of adapting to the changing times and to keep up the efficiency, they started live streaming conferences and virtual meetings.  Now that the pandemic has passed, the era left behind […]

Top 10 Online Live Streaming Class Platforms for Remote Learning [2024 Update]

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Online education use has surged in recent years and is increasingly prominent. Online video education is expected to continue its upward trend with a 9.1% compound annual growth rate by 2026. Now part of the new normal, the best schools, institutions and professional organizations utilize the power of remote learning. Consequently, the demand for professional […]

Type of channels Dacast Offers

We have several types of live streaming Dacast channels in order to meet every Broadcaster’s needs. All of our live channels (except Standard Passthrough) are transcoding channels (meaning they come with Adaptive streaming ABR).  Standard Passthrough The default live stream channels we have are called Standard Passthrough channels, ready-to-broadcast format channels where the source is […]

Understanding VOD File Basic Management

Video on Demand (VOD) is a popular way of delivering video content to users over the internet. To ensure an optimal viewing experience, several key factors must be considered, including storage, encoding, file size, compatibility, and delivery methods. File Transformations  “Why does Dacast transform my file?” When a file is uploaded to our system, it […]