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Livestream
The Best VJ Software for Live Events
An appropriate VJ software program makes this job more manageable. Here are the top 5 VJ software solutions you can use for your live events.
Oct 3, 2020 · 9 min
Livestream
Best Practices for Churches to Make Livestreaming a Real Success
Livestreaming is a great way to stay connected with the audiences and expand the church's reach online without much upfront investment.
Sep 28, 2020 · 5 min
Livestream
An Overview of Livestreaming with Castr and How to Get Started
Castr’s Livestream expands your reach and flexibility to a wider audience with embedding the video player to any website of your choice.
Sep 22, 2020 · 4 min
Tips & Tricks
What is Video Bitrate and How to Choose the Best Settings
Bitrate (or bit rate) is how much information your video sends out per second from your device to an online platform.
Sep 20, 2020 · 7 min
Livestream
How to Stream on Twitch With OBS: PC, Mac, Xbox, PS4
How to stream on Twitch with OBS: Go to OBS > File > Settings > Output > under Streaming, enter your Video Bitrate and choose your Encoder.
Sep 18, 2020 · 10 min
News & Announcements
Facebook Gives Clarity on Music Guidelines for Videos in Latest Updates
Facebook recently released its latest updates on their Guidelines for Including Music in Video to align the music right holders with creators.
Sep 17, 2020 · 3 min
Livestream
Castr Live Video Streaming PC Giveaway: Enter Now!
Castr is launching a giveaway ending on Oct. 8, at 8:59pm EST. One winner will be drawn and contacted via email. No purchase needed to enter.
Sep 11, 2020 · 1 min
News & Announcements
Castr Becomes Exclusive Technology Partner for First-Ever Virtual Pole Vault Championship
Thanks to the joint effort between Castr and Fine Hygienic Holding, an international pole vault championship is right around the corner.
Aug 17, 2020 · 2 min
Multistream
How to Multistream with Castr
Getting started on multistreaming is easy. You just need to know how to access social sites and their streaming features. Read more
Jun 5, 2020 · 3 min
Livestream
Why Should You Learn How to Livestream an Event
Whether you’re an influencer, a business owner, or a content creator, learning how to livestream an event is integral to your brand's exposure. Read more
Jun 3, 2020 · 2 min
Livestream
Livestream on Mixer: How to Improve Your Stream Tools
To livestream on Mixer, all it takes is an encoder, a mic, internet, and a game console. But for the best quality, you'll need better hardware and software.
Jun 2, 2020 · 3 min
Livestream
How to Stream Live TV: Creating Your Personal TV Channel
Nowadays, as long as you have the right equipment and reliable internet connection, you can create your own channel and stream live TV anytime. Here's how
Jun 1, 2020 · 3 min
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