How to Choose Video Frame Rate, Bitrate and Keyframe Interval

Frame rate controls motion smoothness, bitrate controls compression and keyframe interval affects compatibility.

Before you begin

Confirm your device and Live Now version support the described option.

Steps

  1. Choose 30 fps for general streams or 60 fps for fast sports on capable devices.
  2. choose bitrate based on resolution and available upload speed.
  3. set keyframes according to platform recommendations.
  4. run a test..

Important notes

Higher settings can increase heat, battery use and dropped frames.

Need help?

Send support your device model, app version and the relevant streaming settings.