[vlc] Re: optimum bitrate for streaming Mpeg2-ts

[Jean-Paul Saman]

Jeroen Heijhoff wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'd like to know if there is a optimum bitrate for streaming MPEG2-ts 
> streams.
> I want to go streams MPEG2-ps to MPEG2-ts and I just want to know if 
> streaming
> 5Mbps streams instead of (for instance) 4Mbps really does add 
> something to quality etc.
>
To make matters even more confusing: 

A general bitrate of about 3.5MBps / 4MBps (like in DVB streams) can easily go upto 8 MBps temporarily when using VBR (Variable Bitrate encoding). Which is general more used then CBR (Constant Bitrate encoding).

Just my 2ct ...

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Many greetings,

     Jean-Paul Saman

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