Media Stats

Both the Live Broadcaster and Hosted Viewer provide a Media Stats option to open a modal overlay during broadcast or playback that displays information that can be helpful in judging the performance or diagnosing issues when troubleshooting.

• RTT: Round trip time in milliseconds for sending and receiving the stream.
• Video Resolution: Width and height of the video frame.
• FPS (Calculated): Frames per second.
• Video Bitrate: Video kb per second.
• Audio Bitrate: Audio kb per second.
• Video Total Received: Sum data transfer for the bandwidth attributed to the video stream.
• Audio Total Received: Sum data transfer for the bandwidth attributed to the audio stream.
• Video Packet Loss : The number of video packets lost.
• Audio Packet Loss: The number of audio packets lost.
• Video Jitter : The typical deviation of video packet reception times in milliseconds.
• Audio Jitter : The typical deviation of audio packet reception times in milliseconds.
• Capture Timestamp : The time when the frame was sent by the encoder. Note: This field is only available in Chromium-based browsers.
• Capture Delta Time: The difference between the local system timestamp at the time the frame was received, and the timestamp received in the Capture Timestamp field. Note: This field is only available in Chromium-based browsers.
• Codecs: The audio and video codecs used by the broadcaster.
• Timestamp: The UTC time for the broadcast.
• Server: This can be provided to our support team as an aid to troubleshooting network issues.
• Cluster: The data center being used for the broadcast origin. See Cluster Regions for more details on this data.

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Active Broadcast

The Media Stats are only available during an active broadcast.

Example

An example of what values from a broadcast might report.