# multi bit rate streaming

**URL:** <https://community.wowza.com/t/multi-bit-rate-streaming/47945>\
**Category:** Wowza Streaming Engine\
**Created:** [February 20, 2017, 8:02pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/multi-bit-rate-streaming/47945 "2017-02-20T20:02:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![krishnapal\_singh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ea5d25/32.png) [@krishnapal\_singh](https://community.wowza.com/u/krishnapal_singh)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2017, 8:02pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/multi-bit-rate-streaming/47945/1 "2017-02-20T20:02:08Z")

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Hi, I want to know how can I break my HD stream into 2 streams i.e. 1 in lower quality and 1 in higher quality. Please tell, I am new to wowza

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.wowza.com/system/32/447_2.png) [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2017, 12:44pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/multi-bit-rate-streaming/47945/2 "2017-02-20T12:44:26Z")

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Wowza has a feature called Transcoder that is designed to do exactly what you want to have done. An article on Transcoder that should help you get up to speed can be found [here](https://www.wowza.com/docs/how-to-set-up-and-run-wowza-transcoder-for-live-streaming). Additional articles on Transcoder can be found at the link [here](https://www.wowza.com/docs/wowza-transcoder).
