What is Owncast?: Difference between revisions

(Created page with "<languages/> <translate> <!--T:1--> {{Infobox |title=Owncast |website=owncast.online |instances=directory.owncast.online |mastohandle=@owncast |mastoinstance=fosstodon.org}} Owncast is a standalone live video streaming server for individuals and organizations. It aims to be a general-purpose solution to any project requiring live streaming functionality that is easy to install and run. ==Common uses for Owncast== * Operate an interactive, Twitch-style live stream where...")
 
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==Following an Owncast Stream==
==Following an Owncast Stream==


An Owncast server can optionally enable features that allow you to follow it on the Fediverse. This will notify you each time the stream goes live and make sure you see any messages sent out by the stream. It also allows you, through the standard microblogging platforms, to share the stream to your own followers each time it goes live to grow the audience.
An Owncast server can optionally enable features that allow you to follow it on the [[Fediverse]]. This will notify you each time the stream goes live and make sure you see any messages sent out by the stream. It also allows you, through the standard microblogging platforms (such as [[Mastodon]], [[Pleroma]], [[Misskey]] or others), to share the stream to your own followers each time it goes live to grow the audience.


==Owncast Chat==
==Owncast Chat==
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