ylai@lemmy.ml to Gaming@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agoTwitch "isn't profitable" admits CEO, in wake of recent layoffswww.eurogamer.netexternal-linkmessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1228arrow-down15cross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up1223arrow-down1external-linkTwitch "isn't profitable" admits CEO, in wake of recent layoffswww.eurogamer.netylai@lemmy.ml to Gaming@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square74fedilinkcross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareBradleyUffner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-211 months agoShouldn’t the encoding happen locally, on the user’s computer, before it’s even sent to Twitch?
minus-squareFushuan [he/him]@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoThe user doesn’t send several different resolutions of video, the streamer just sends the source, and once thay have enough viewers, twitch reduces the resolution on their side so the viewer can choose either quality.
Shouldn’t the encoding happen locally, on the user’s computer, before it’s even sent to Twitch?
The user doesn’t send several different resolutions of video, the streamer just sends the source, and once thay have enough viewers, twitch reduces the resolution on their side so the viewer can choose either quality.