It’s not just the content of your conference that is crucial to attendees‘ attention span and their willingness to engage but also the visual quality of the content you’re providing.
Therefore, use the following tables to set up your encoder. These settings will enable you to provide your viewers with a high-quality livestream experience.
IMPORTANT: Make sure to test your encoder settings (multiple times if necessary) prior to the start of your live event.
Default Settings
| SETTING | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Protocol | RTMP, RTMPS |
| Video Codec | H.264 Main Profile, Level 4.1 |
| Tracks |
Separate video and audio track
Multi-track sources are not supported.
|
| Frame Rate |
Up to 60 fps constant frame rate
See: Video resolution and bit rate table below. Variable frame rate (VFR) is not supported.
|
| Key-Frame Rate | 2-4 seconds |
| Audio Codec | AAC (recommended) or MP3 |
| Stream URL & Key | The Converia support will provide you with the stream URL and the stream key(s) in good time prior to the start of your conference. |
Video Resolution and Bit Rate
| FORMAT | FRAME RATE | RESOLUTION | VIDEO BIT RATE RANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p | 60 | 1920x1080 | 7,000-9,000 kbps |
| 1080p | 24 or 30 | 1920x1080 | 5,000-6,000 kbps |
| 720p | 30 or 60 | 1280x720 | 4,000-5,000 kbps |
| 480p | 24 or 30 | 854x480 | 1,000-2,000 kbps |
Advanced Settings
| SETTING | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Pixel Aspect Ratio | Square |
| Frame Types | Progressive Scan, 2 B-frames, 1 reference frame |
| Entropy Encoding | Context-adaptive binary arithmetic coding (CABAC) |
| Audio Bit Rate | 128 kbps stereo |
| Audio Sample Rate | 44.1 kHz |
| Port | 5222 |