Input stream

Input stream

Input stream is the entry point to Streamrun from you broadcast softare or device.

Settings

  • Input format
  • No signal image
    • Set an image to show if the input is offline by selecting a file from the drop down list, or use File manager to upload a new image.
      • 1920x1080 PNG for horizontal input
      • 1080x1920 PNG for vertical input
      • 2640x1280 for Dual HD 2640 (template)
      • 2000x1280 for Dual HD 2000 (template)
      • 1760x854 for Dual HD 1760 (template)
  • Stream URLs
    • Copy one of these URLs to your broadcasting software. The URL contains a streamkey. If your software asks for one, leave the field empty.
    • RTMP supports AVC, HEVC, and AV1 video codecs and it's universally supported. This is a good option with stable connection
    • SRT supports AVC and HEVC codecs. This is often a better option in mobile or unreliable networks with occasional packet loss, assuming your broadcasting software has SRT support

Broadcasting guidelines

Streamrun supports a wide variety of resolutions, frame rates, bitrates, video codecs, and streaming protocols. By default, you should be able to use whatever setup you've previously used for live streaming.

Video resolution

  • CPU plan
  • GPU plan
    • Up to 4k
  • Framerate up to 60 fps

Video codec

  • AVC (H.264), HEVC (H.265), AV1

Video bitrate

  • Higher is better. Anything up to 25 Mbps can be used
  • Recommended minimums
    • 6 Mbps for broadband streaming
    • 3 Mbps for mobile/IRL streaming

Audio codec and bitrate

  • AAC codec. Recommended bitrate 160 kbps

Streaming protocols

  • RTMP (AVC / HEVC / AV1 codecs supported)
  • SRT (AVC / HEVC codecs supported)

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