# CSJ2K.j2k.entropy.encoder.LayersInfo.-ctor

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<h1 id="CSJ2K_j2k_entropy_encoder_LayersInfo__ctor_" data-uid="CSJ2K.j2k.entropy.encoder.LayersInfo.#ctor*">LayersInfo Constructor
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<h4 id="CSJ2K_j2k_entropy_encoder_LayersInfo__ctor_System_Single_" data-uid="CSJ2K.j2k.entropy.encoder.LayersInfo.#ctor(System.Single)">LayersInfo(float)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Creates a new LayersInfo object. The overall target bitrate 'brate' is
always an extra optimization point, with no extra layers are after
it. Note that any optimization points that are added with addOptPoint()
are always added before the overall target bitrate.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public LayersInfo(float brate)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Sub New(brate As Single)</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.single">float</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">brate</span></td>
      <td><p>The overall target bitrate for the bit stream</p>
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