Video Bitrate Parameters

Changing the bitrate of the outgoing and incoming video and for rooms

They are separated in two groups: source side (push) options for the sender of the video and viewer side (view) options for the viewer of the video. Some of them are especially for rooms.

Source side options

You have to add them to the source side (&push).

Parameter	Explanation
&outboundvideobitrate	Target video bitrate and max bitrate for outgoing video streams
&maxvideobitrate	Limits the max video bitrate out for this publisher, per stream out
&limittotalbitrate	Limits the total outbound bitrate
&controlroombitrate	Allows a guest to control their total room video bitrate dynamically from the settings panel (under video settings)
&roombitrate	Limits any guest viewer in the group chat room from pulling the video stream at more than the specified bitrate value
&maxbandwidth	Judges the available bandwidth of a sender's connection

Viewer side options

You have to add them to the viewer side (&room or &view or &scene or &solo).

Parameter	Explanation
&videobitrate	Sets the "desired target" bitrate in kbps
&totalscenebitrate	Max. video bitrate a scene uses
&totalroombitrate	The total bitrate a guest in a room can view video streams with
&totalbitrate	Sets both &totalscenebitrate and &totalroombitrate flags
&zoomedbitrate	Lets you set the target bitrate for a guest when they 'zoom in' (fullscreen) on a video
&optimize	Video bitrate reduced when the video is not visible in OBS (not active in a scene)
&screensharebitrate	Lets you manually set the video bitrate for screen-shares

Related

Video ParametersVideo bitrate in roomsVideo bitrate for push/view links