Frequently Asked Questions
What is Free-Do-Cast?
Freedocast is a place where you get to broadcast all those important moments and also get to share the Live broadcast with your family, friends, and all other loved ones. What’s more? You also to live chat with all those available live on other instant messenger services while you are actually making the broadcast.
Are the services available on Freedocast free?
Yes, our services are absolutely free. No membership fees. No additional costs involved.
What’s Freedocast got for me?
Freedocast has endless applications, and we add new applications with every single day passing by. So, Freedocast has something installed everyone, who subscribe with it. People use Freedocast for many reasons like To live broadcast, share all special occasions with their loved ones, live chat while making the broadcast, to showcase their talents and most importantly to create a distinct identity for themselves and to expand their social network.
What do I need to watch Freedocast?
To use Freedocast you need a PC or a MAC an up-to-date browser like Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Safari with the latest version of Adobe Flash Player installed.
What do I need to broadcast?
Very simple, all you need to broadcast on Freedocast is a camcorder or webcam hooked up to an internet-connected PC or MAC computer with an up-to-date browser like Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Safari with the latest version of Adobe Flash Player installed.
How do I start broadcasting?
If you are using Freedocast for the first time, use the broadcast option on the top, and fill in a simple signup page to get started.
What is Public broadcast?
Public broadcast is that broadcast which is open for all. If you trying to broadcast something under the public broadcast, its open for all the registered users as well as visitors to Freedocast.
What is Private broadcast?
If you wouldn’t like to broadcast for everyone, then use private broadcasting tool, which will help you to restrict your broadcast to a few selected users, and you get to decide on whom would you let to watch your broadcast.
What speed internet connection do I need to stream on Freedocast?
A broadband connection is generally recommended, however you can broadcast live video on Freedocast with as little as 100kbps of upload bandwidth. Check www.speedtest.net to see if you have the necessary upload connection speed.
What type of cameras are compatible with Freedocast?
Any USB webcam and many USB/Fire wire camcorders are supported by Freedocast, Provided your computer recognizes your camera as a video device, you can broadcast from it. IP cameras are not supported.
Is there a minimum age to use Freedocast?
All you need to be is above 13 years to open an account with Freedocast.
How do I report inappropriate content or copyright infringements?
Below each video window there is a "Report" button. Please use this to flag content in violation of our Terms of Service or is otherwise inappropriate.
What are the keys to a high quality stream?
There are many ways to improve the quality of your broadcast.
If your broadcast is choppy, ensure you have enough bandwidth to broadcast at your selected quality settings. Lowering the quality setting or video bitrate will improve video smoothness.
If your picture quality is poor, you may consider investing in a higher quality camera. Also try adjusting your lighting. Digital cameras need a lot of light, and video will begin to appear grainy in dark conditions.
How do I reset or change my password?
Sign in, Go to my account page. Using the option change password on your screen, you can now reset your password information.
How do I delete my account?
Email us at info@globaltakeoff.com to terminate your account permanently.
Note: Please note that we will take a maximum of 48 hours to process your request.
Which image formats does Freedocast support in My Account page?
The design page supports .jpg, .jpeg, .gif, .png formats.
Will my saved video files ever be deleted?
Yes. Use the delete video option available in your My Videos page under My Account.
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