VEVO Requirement For Delivery

Below are the video specs for delivering videos to VEVO, any restrictions are put in place by YouTube.

  • HD Videos

  • Video

  • Compression Type: H.264 or ProRes

  • File Format: .mov or .mp4

  • Dimensions: 1920x1080 (preferred)

  • Frame Rate: Native (No less than 23.98)

  • Bit Rate: 20mbps (Minimum 7500 kb/s, if necessary)

  • File must be de-‐Interlaced (Please, no Interlacing)

  • Multi-‐pass encoding is preferred

  • Do not use frame re-‐ordering in your encoding settings

  • Do not include front or end slates, title or end cards, etc.

  • Audio

  • Format: AAC

  • Channels: Stereo (L R)

  • Sample Rate: 44.100 kHz

  • Bit Rate: 320 kbps CBR

  • 4K/2K

  • Video

  • Compression Type: ProRes

  • File Format: .mp4

  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9, 1.85.1, 2:1, 2.35.1, 2.39.1, or 2.4:1

  • Dimension Format: 1440p, 2160p, or similar native (depending on the aspect ratio)

  • Frame Rate: 23.976, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 48, 50, or 60

  • Bit Rate: 30mbps (2K) / 60mbps (4K)

  • Audio

  • Format: LPCM

  • Channels: Stereo (L R)

  • Sample Rate: 48kHz

  • Vertical Videos

  • Video

  • Compression Type: H.264 or ProRes

  • File Format: .mov or .mp4

  • Dimensions: 1080x1920 (preferred)

  • Frame Rate: Native (No less than 23.98)

  • Bit Rate: 20 mbps (Minimum 7500 kb/s, if necessary)

  • Audio

  • Format: AAC

  • Channels: Stereo (L R)

  • Sample Rate: 44.100 kHz

  • Bit Rate: 320 kbps CBR

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