[FFmpeg-user] Stream RTMP at rates higher than 1.5 Mbps

[Roger Pack]

On 5/15/14, Mike Versteeg <mike at mikeversteeg.com> wrote:
> A major bug was first found two years ago and has still not been
> fixed. Is anyone knowledgeable enough to fix this? Let me know if I
> can help. In short, streaming RTMP to any server with a bit rate over
> 1.5 Mbps causes problems because ffmpeg throttles down the frame rate.
> I have confirmed this for several servers, using latest build using
> Windows 7/32. Note this is *not* a bandwidth issue.
>
> Original bug report with more details is here
> https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/1604.

I don't think it's fixed yet, though there was a patch floating around
once, and ffsplit overcomes it by using a tcp relay I believe.
FWIW.
-roger-