Streaming vs Downloading

[oskingen]

As the topic says, i need some information.

let's say we have a file size of 300 M, which one use more bandwidth ?

Edited May 9, 2009 by hannubys

[CoffeeFiend]

Simple: if you stream it at a lower bitrate than it is encoded at, then the filesize will be lower, so less bandwidth. It's all about the bitrate.

[oskingen]

Thank. yeah this is what i saw. it's all about the bit rate.