Multi-Bitrate Streaming Using the Livebox Playout and Encoder
To conduct Multi-Bitrate streaming using OBS,
- Create your channel in Livebox streaming server.
- Go to Manage Channels from the navigation menu. Under manage channels, select Multi-Bitrate.

- In Multi-Bitrate page, select your channel and Turn On multi-bitrate.

- Once you turn on Multi-Bitrate, the new preset options will appear. You can set the required resolution and click Save.Note: You also have an option to edit or set your required preset.

- Once you click save, RTMP URL for your resolution gets listed below. Make note of the required RTMP link and give Save.Note: With each copied URL of definite qualities, the player will adjust video quality to that of viewers bandwidth.

- After clicking save, give Service Restart to get your changes applied.

- Then go to Livebox Playout software and click Add File to browse video source from your PC and to add video source in your Schedule Playlist.

- Your video source is added. So, now click Play to play your video in Playout Preview.

- You can preview your source and also enable and adjust the audio of your video source.

- Go to Livbox Encoder. Select your playout device in Video Device and Audio Device, and then enter the copied RTMP URL of the required resolution in the URL tab.
- Click Preview if you want to preview your live stream and then give Start.

- Now go to Livebox and click Channel Dashboard, select your channel, and click to preview your live stream in Livebox streaming server.Note: To view your stream in the player and to check the quality of your streaming source, go to new page in your browser and type, e.g., yourservername.com:3000/?chnl=yourchannelname.

- Go to Viewers Report to check your RTMP stats or you can even check your streaming statistics by typing, e.g., yourservername.com/stats in the new page of your browser. It shows audio and video bitrate of your channel.

You have successfully done your Multi-Bitrate streaming using LiveboxPlayout and Encoder.
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