Output Formats

Media output specification for the API

Each endpoint returns its videos in a fixed format. There’s no option to choose the codec, bit depth, or bitrate.

Default format

Unless an endpoint’s reference says otherwise, videos come in this format:

Property	Value
Container	MP4
Video codec	H.264
Bit depth	8-bit, 4:2:0 chroma subsampling
Color	BT.709 (SDR), limited range
Rate control	Constant quality, no fixed bitrate
Audio	AAC, stereo