# Reduce CPU load when transcoding low‑motion content -threads 2 -rc:v vbr_hq -b:v 1500k
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of a file to play. Whether you're on a high-end 4K TV or a tablet with limited bandwidth, the server converts media in real-time to ensure smooth playback without buffering. Live TV and DVR # Reduce CPU load when transcoding low‑motion content