Procaster

Procaster 1.0 is a powerful desktop application that makes quality live broadcasting easier. It’s capable to automatically boost your streams quality to top levels. The program offers its assistance in streaming your webcam, DV cam, desktop and games to the numerous viewers. Procaster integrates with livestream.com`s professional channel pages, proven scalability, and embeddable player, which make it capable turning any live presentation and broadcast into a blockbuster. Among other features, the Procaster consists of real-time record and play, real-time chat, send tweets, flash-based player, mix in real-time 2D/3D, massive viewers, and various others.

Moving to the functional part of Procaster 1.0 after installation you’re required to create channel. For this, you would be guided through step-by-step process to fill in the required details for account creation and naming your channel. After this, the channel would be available with Procaster. As you log-in the program automatically analyzes hardware of your PC for determining the most appropriate broadcast settings for it. Now, after logging-in you would be displayed the main screen with tabs of Broadcast, Chat, Promote, and Watch. To begin with Broadcast, you’ve to pick a source from the provided ones: camera, screen, or game, and following it press ‘Go Live’ button for live broadcasting. Next is ‘Chat’ tab that enables you to interact with the viewers through real-time chat, which can be carried out right from Procaster. Further, Promote tab is available for spreading the word, as being all set to go live, you can send Tweets right from Procaster for countdown and letting everyone know that you`re ‘On Air’. Finally, ‘Watch’ tab provides you with Channel Page Link, Normal Embed Code, and Object Embed Code (for MySpace and Others), so that you can share your channel with viewers by copy-pasting embed code with different websites and social network.

In addition, the Procaster 1.0 associates a Control Bar with easy broadcast options; use 3D and 2D Effect for broadcasting screen and camera together; Zoom In/Out any specific region; game-casting with great detail; channel page view; and embedded player, etc. The program has justifiably been rated with 4 points, for its exclusive feature-set and marvelous performance.

Procaster is a FREE desktop application makes quality live broadcasting simple, while dramatically and automatically boosting the quality of your streams to the absolute highest levels possible. With one click you can stream your DV cam, webcam, games and desktop to hundreds of thousands of viewers! Procaster is fully integrated with livestream.com's proven scalability, professional channel pages, and embeddable player. Procaster includes features that will turn any live broadcast and presentation into an instant blockbuster, including:
- Record & Play: We record directly in the streaming service so your shows are available immediately for download or on-demand viewing.
- Broadcast Your Camera: Use any camera or webcam connected your computer. Support for Firewire, USB and video input cards.
- Broadcast Your Screen: If it's on your screen it can be a live stream. Powerpoint, web browsing, even video and audio!
- Broadcast Your Game: Hook directly into DirectX and OpenGL to reproduce your 3D gaming experience online.
- Easiest to Use: One-click live broadcasting to all your players on the internet.
- Highest Quality: The best quality live streaming possible, supporting 16:9, HD, and auto-adapting framerate.
- Chat: Fully moderated real-time chat in all your players.
- Promote: Grow your audience by sending a tweet when you're live with Twitter fully integrated.
- Flash Based Player: Link to your channel page on livestream.com or embed your player anywhere on the internet.
- Solid Desktop App: Get away from browser limitations and unleash the full power of your computer's processor.
- Mix in Realtime 2D/3D: Mix multiple inputs like a professional TV studio. Includes picture-in-picture and real time 3D layouts.
- 100,000+ Viewers: Reach huge audiences over the massively scalable Livestream network.