What resolution is the stream?

1280×720 (720p) at 25fps with adaptive bitrate switching.

How do I watch on my TV?

Use AirPlay (Apple) or Chromecast (Android/Google) to cast from your phone, or open esr.li directly in your smart TV's web browser.

Why is the video lagging?

The stream uses adaptive bitrate — it automatically switches to lower quality on slow connections. Check your network speed or switch from WiFi to mobile data.

Video Stream

Rendition	Resolution	FPS	Video	Audio	Notes
High	1280×720	25	2500 kbps	192 kbps	H.264 bypass
Low	640×360	25	1000 kbps	192 kbps	H.264 transcoded

Master Playlist URLs

LLHLS (primary)

https://llhls.ether.esr.li/esr/ch1/master.m3u8

HLS (fallback)

https://hls.ether.esr.li/esr/ch1/ts:playlist.m3u8

How to Use

The video stream delivers live video from East Side Radio's studio via OvenMediaEngine using Low-Latency HLS (LLHLS). The stream runs at 1280×720 with adaptive bitrate — it automatically adjusts between high (2500kbps) and low (800kbps) quality based on your connection. The audio track is 192kbps AAC across both quality levels.

Open esr.li on any device with a modern browser
The video player loads automatically on the homepage
Tap play to start the live stream

For extra info

Audio stream details Video stream details