BITRATE Explained | Best Settings in OBS

What is bitrate for streaming or recording? This video is all about bitrate explained in a way that is practical and simple. What bitrate you should use depends on a lot of factors, but I'll explain them without getting all technical, so you can get right to streaming or recording with confidence.

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00:00 What is Bitrate?
00:29 It's like a Sink?
03:02 Adjusting in Settings
04:28 Limits for Streaming
08:18 Settings, continued
10:09 Bitrate for Recording
13:46 Scale and Size
14:24 Important for Recordings