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Livestream
VOD Streaming: Innovation in Video Broadcasting Technology
Discover how advances in VOD streaming are changing the landscape of broadcasting. Use Castr for getting the best VOD experience.
Mar 13, 2022 · 6 min
Multistream
What is Simulcasting? A Guide to Simulcast a Live Streaming
Want to simulcast your live stream but not sure where to start? Castr has you covered with this comprehensive guide on simulcasting live streaming content.
Mar 8, 2022 · 5 min
Tips & Tricks
OBS Recording Format: What is the Best Recording Format for OBS
Find out what format to use and why if you're recording videos with Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) on Windows.
Feb 18, 2022 · 4 min
Tips & Tricks
What is Video Encoding? Overview of Video Compression Technology
The term Video Encoding is very familiar in video streaming technology. Read Castr's blog to know more about video encoding
Jan 17, 2022 · 8 min
Multistream
Is Multistreaming Worth it? What are the Benefits of Multistreaming
Find out if multistreaming is worth the time and effort for you. Also, find out what it's like to stream on multiple platforms with castr.com
Jan 11, 2022 · 5 min
Tips & Tricks
UDP vs TCP: What is the difference between TCP and UDP?
UDP vs TCP is one of the most common networking questions we get asked, so we decided to answer it in an easy-to-read blog post.
Dec 28, 2021 · 6 min
Livestream
Low Latency Video Streaming: Stream without Delay Using Castr
Learn how video streaming protocols work, and what you can do to stream high-quality video using Castr without latency.
Dec 27, 2021 · 9 min
Livestream
Youtube Live vs Facebook Live: Which is the Best for Streaming?
Youtube live vs Facebook live, Which platform is better for you? Can you use both of them? Click to know more about Castr's multistreaming.
Nov 10, 2021 · 9 min
News & Announcements
Castr Now Supports SRT Streaming to Improve Stream Stability!
Castr is proudly being one of the first platforms that support SRT streaming, improving its capabilities and delivery efficiency even more.
Oct 14, 2021 · 3 min
Tips & Tricks
CBR vs VBR: A Comparison Between Constant Bitrate and Variable Bitrate
Hey video streamers, read today's blog and know the comparison between CBR vs VBR, which one is best for live streaming with castr.com.
Aug 17, 2021 · 9 min
Tips & Tricks
What is the Difference between HD and SD: SD vs HD Resolution
Most video streamers are confused when choosing the resolution for their videos. Read this blog to know the differences between HD and SD!
Aug 10, 2021 · 7 min
News & Announcements
Introducing Castr Paywall | The Easiest Way to Earn Money with Live Streaming
Castr is excited to announce a new solution: Video monetization. Castr Paywall supports monetizing livestream on website with a HTML5 player.
Jul 28, 2021 · 4 min
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