Samples of stream settings

When choosing your stream settings it is important to consider the stream content. When streaming fast moving video, it's best to choose a higher bitrate and frame rate whereas if you're streaming a slide presentation you can save on bandwidth and system processing by lowering the bitrate and frame rate. Stream setup is a matter of balancing quality and system resource usage.

To help you to achieve this balance, the following tables list the recommended settings when streaming video and slide content from a PC, Mac or tablet.

Streaming video content

The table below provides suggested settings to maximize your video quality while minimizing system resource usage when streaming video content from your system.

Streaming slide content

The table below provides suggested settings to maximize your stream quality while minimizing system resource usage when streaming slide content from a PC, Mac or tablet.