Constrained quality (CQ) mode that will ensure that a constant (perceptual) quality is reached while keeping the bitrate below a specified upper bound or within a certain bound.
Category: Video Encoding
How to view current file transcoding job details?
How to create combined file transcoding profile?
For creating a combined transcoding profile, Please follow the steps Log in to the 5centsCDN console. Click on Global Preset Profiles > In the redirected page > You can see two options single and combined. Create single profiles like 720p, 480p or 360p etc. Then click create a combined profile option. Add previously created single […]
Can I cancel the encoding job once I start the job?
No
Is there any limit on parallel encoding or transcoding?
No, You can buy parallel encoding according to your needs, with a limit set by the service level. Please contact our sales team through live chat or email for further information.
How do you calculate output minutes in VOD transcoding?
Let’s say your source file is 10 mins, and quality is 1080p and you wanted to create 3 output profiles like 720, 480p and 360p. In this use case total transcoding minutes will be 30 mins for 3 profiles: 720p: 10 mins 480p: 10 mins 360p: 10 mins
Do you charge for failed VOD transcoding jobs?
No, we only bill what is a completed VOD transcoding or encoding job.
Is there any limit on transcoding profiles?
No, you can create any number of transcoding profiles!
How does VOD transcoding billing work?
Let’s say your source file is 10 mins, and quality is 1080p and you wanted to create 3 output profiles like 720, 480p and 360p. In this use case total transcoding minutes will be 30 mins for 3 profiles: 720p: 10 mins 480p: 10 mins 360p: 10 mins For example, sake if the per-minute cost […]
Combined transcoding profile with ABR
The user can create a combined transcoding profile which will enable ABR (Adaptive bitrate streaming). Single file combined with our profile or bitrates mentioned by you in the profiles. To create a Combined Transcoding Profile, Click on Transcoding > File Transcoding > Create Preset Profile Combined and provide the name for your profile. Then you […]