Welcome to the discussion on recent updates to FireFox and its impact on streaming quality for camming professionals. This thread provides insights and shared experiences from various members encountering issues with Broadcaster & Encoder performance post-update. Below is a summary of key points and helpful information extracted from the conversation:
- Several users have reported streaming issues with FireFox after updating to version 45.0.1, including problems with both Broadcaster and Encoder functionality.
- Concerns were raised about whether these issues are isolated to FireFox or if they could potentially affect other browsers like Chrome.
- Members have shared their troubleshooting efforts, including switching to alternative browsers and adjusting settings to improve performance.
- Discussion on the importance of having a powerful PC setup to handle the demands of updated streaming software and HD settings. Specifically, having enough RAM and a strong CPU is emphasized for optimal streaming quality.
- There's a consensus that Chrome may offer a more stable experience for camming compared to FireFox, based on personal experiences shared by members.
- Advice and tips on encoder settings and hardware requirements for smooth streaming were exchanged, highlighting the need for ongoing adjustments and updates to keep up with software changes.
This thread serves as a valuable resource for those experiencing similar issues or seeking advice on how to optimize their streaming setup. Members have contributed various solutions and insights that may help others navigate the challenges posed by browser and software updates.