Encoded Bitrate
Last Updated:
September 9, 2021
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What is Encoded Bitrate? How Does This Data Point Affect the Overall QoE Picture? Is This Value Important By Itself or Is It Part of A Bigger Picture?
Encoded Bitrate Definition
This metadata value provides the encoded bitrate of the audio or video object being requested.
Encoded Bitrate Data Element Details
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What Does Encoded Bitrate Tell You?
This value tells you what the encoded bitrate is as per the manifest. This value is not a representation of a measurement provided by the player or any other component in the delivery chain.
What To Keep In Mind About This Value
This may not be known precisely by the player; however, it MAY be estimated based upon playlist/manifest declarations. If the playlist declares both peak and average bitrate values, the peak value should be transmitted.
Applicable To
This term is applicable to the following streaming video types:
- Ad
- Content
- Live
- VOD
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