Luis from Videomaker recently posted an article giving tips and tricks all about the most popular way of consuming content, live streaming. It goes beyond Twitch video game playthroughs and Facebook Lives for small businesses. In this article, you can become a livestreaming expert and reap the benefits that this medium has to offer. You can even make money doing them if you are skilled enough.
This buyers’ guide identifies common live-streaming use cases and suggests the features to look for and the services to consider for those use cases. I’ll be focusing on services that transcode for traditional adaptive bitrate (ABR) delivery via HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) or DASH and not low-latency services for WebRTC or similar technologies. If your use case is not listed (we couldn’t get them all), find one that’s close in scale and the required feature set.
If you spend any time editing or outputting video, you will come across the term Codec. Because there are so many of them, and it is difficult to tell the […]