what is up guys and welcome back to the hammerdance youtube channel today i'm going to be helping you guys with fixing your blurry streams i get a ton of comments every day i get emails i get dms on instagram uh and twitter asking how to fix blurry streams so you know it has occurred to me that this is something that maybe not a lot of people know um so i'm gonna go over a couple of quick things here to help you guys make your streams crystal clear speaking of streams if you guys are trying to rebrand yourselves or maybe just pick up some new graphics you guys need to check out the sponsor for today's video URL_TOKEN URL_TOKEN is the place to go guys if you're looking for some fresh new graphics for your stream whether you're on twitch youtube or facebook gaming you'll find something that's a perfect fit for your channel they offer full themed overlay packages which are great if you're trying to give your stream a complete makeover but let's say you're just looking to pick up some new alert graphics don't worry because they've got you covered there too you could find single graphics such as alerts banners panels and logos as well and one of the best parts about most of these overlays is that they are completely modular so if you and your friends all pick up the same overlay such as this rodin one right here you can change the colors and tweak it to match your brand and none of you will have the exact same overlay if you guys are looking to take your stream to the next level be sure to check out URL_TOKEN using my link below to support the channel alright guys so let's jump into it there could be a couple of different reasons why your stream is blurry the main thing being your encoder so we're going to figure out which encoder you are using which one you should be using um and then your bitrate plays a huge role in how blurry or how clear your stream actually is you know you should be using different bit rates depending on the fps value that you're streaming in and also the type of game you're playing really changes uh what bit rate you should be using and even what resolution you should be streaming at sometimes for lower to mid-tier machines you do have to mess with these settings a little bit to get it just right all right so let's talk a little bit about your encoder so you're gonna have the xNUMBER_TOKEN encoder which is a software encoder uh basically it is utilizing your cpu's power to encode your stream um this is fine uh if you're using a dual pc setup or if you're on a single pc setup you're gonna want a really beefy cpu to use this option you can run this option in very high quality settings but it you know you do need to have a very beefy cpu if you're on one pc the other encoder that you guys are gonna have there if you have an nvidia gpu is the nvidia nvenk hNUMBER_TOKEN new encoder this encoder is a hardware encoder it is using your graphics card if you have a NUMBER_TOKEN series or newer card um and basically utilizing your graphics card's power to encode your stream and putting no strain on your
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