Api.video produces up to six video definitions if the source (ingested video) has enough information to support it. In other words, the video source definition will cap the ABR / HLS videos we transcode.
The current table of resolution and bitrates supported by api.video:
Resolution | FPS | Video Bitrate | Audio Bitrate |
240p | 15 | 250 KBPS | 96 KBPS |
360p | 25 | 800 KBPS | 128 KBPS |
480p | 25 | 1400 KBPS | 128 KBPS |
720p | 25 | 2600 KBPS | 128 KBPS |
1080p | 30 | 4400 KBPS | 128 KBPS |
2160p (4k) | 60 | 16000 KBPS | 192 KBPS |
Resolution | Level | Profile | Preset |
240p | 3 | baseline | faster |
360p | 3.1 | main | medium |
480p | 3.1 | main | medium |
720p | 3.1 | main | medium |
1080p | 3.1 | high | medium |
2160p (4k) | 4.1 | high | medium |