Easily Create iPhone Streaming Files with Encoding.com

If you're interested in using Encoding.com's platform to create iPhone Streaming (m3u8) files from your source content, there's a number of ways to achieve that using the options listed below. Our new HLS encoding has better adaptive bitrate distribution within the H.264 segments!

<format>
    <output>iphone_stream</output>
    <destination>ftp://***** the output iphone index file (.m3u8) *****</destination>
    <size>400x300</size>
    <audio_bitrate>56k</audio_bitrate>
    <audio_sample_rate>44100</audio_sample_rate>
    <audio_channels_number>2</audio_channels_number>
    <keep_aspect_ratio>yes</keep_aspect_ratio>
    <video_codec>libx264</video_codec>
    <profile>iphone_stream</profile>
    <audio_codec>libfaac</audio_codec>
    <two_pass>no</two_pass>
    <turbo>yes</turbo>
    <cbr>no</cbr>
    <deinterlacing>no</deinterlacing>
    <keyframe>300</keyframe>
    <audio_volume>100</audio_volume>
    <rotate>0</rotate>
    <file_extension>tar</file_extension>
    <hint>no</hint>
    <bitrates>600k,400k,200k,110k</bitrates>
    <framerates>29.97,29.97,15,10</framerates>
    <keyframes>90,90,45,30</keyframes>
    <pack_files>no</pack_files>
    <segment_duration>10</segment_duration>
    <add_audio_only>yes</add_audio_only>
    <still_image>first_segment</still_image>
    <still_image_time>5</still_image_time>
    <still_image_size>480x320</still_image_size>
  </format>