

I wrote an article recently on How to Broadcast to Facebook Live from your Computer using the free software OBS Studio. UPDATE: Wirecast now supports broadcasting live videos to Facebook groups directly from the tool Not yet a Dacast user, and interested in trying Dacast risk-free for 30 days? Sign up today to get started.In this article, I show you how to broadcast to Facebook Live from your computer to your Facebook Profile, Pages AND groups using Wirecast Click “OK,” and when you are ready to stream, click “STREAM”: Any questions or need help/access to this feature? Please contact us.

You may refer to the image below:Įnter the credentials (6-digit login and password) by pressing set credentials. Afterward, you will be redirected back to the Output settings, where you will now paste the credentials found under the encoder setup window of your Dacast live stream.Įnter both of the address and stream keys on Wirecast. We firmly believe that by using these suggested settings, you will have no issues when it comes to functionality and playback with your live stream. To do this, click on the clockwork icon near the ENCODING dropdown and choose “EDIT” or “NEW PRESET:” This window will then appear for the PRESETS: Please make sure to use our Dacast’s Live Encoder Settings guide to correctly configure the encoder. Please make sure that the stream is correctly set up for HTML5. To add your first stream, enter the stream URL and the stream name as shown below. Once the window opens, you next need to “Select an Output Destination.” The destination should be identified as “RTMP Server.” Adding the First Stream and Credentials To begin, open Wirecast and open the OUTPUT SETTINGS window. All you need to do is paste it to Wirecast. Note that Wirecast uses different terminologies that is why we offer you the possibility to select “Telestream Wirecast” directly in the RTMP Encoders dropdown as shown below:Ĭlicking on the page icon on the right side of the corresponding credentials will automatically copy it.


Video encoding is a process used to convert the RAW video files captured by a camera into digital files suitable for live streaming over the internet. Before reviewing the walkthrough to encode your live stream with Wirecast, let’s take a look at what exactly an encoder is and the purpose it serves for live streaming. To ensure your system is compatible, check out our post on the minimum Wirecast system requirements. Written Tutorial: How to Live Stream with Wirecast encoder
