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Ehn, no vp9 though (last I checked)... so if you watch a lot of YT in 4K, it uses more bandwidth than say Google TV.
by deadmutex 6y ago
Ehn, no vp9 though (last I checked)... so if you watch a lot of YT in 4K, it uses more bandwidth than say Google TV.
- pwthornton 6y agoI don't think most people care about vp9 or codec wars. It's not something on almost anyone's minds. h.264 and h.265 are the dominant codecs, regardless. And Netflix found that h.265 consumed less bandwidth than vp9, not more: https://www.streamingmedia.com/Articles/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=113346 https://www.streamingmedia.com/Articles/ReadArticle.aspx?Art...
- summm 6y agoPeople should care if they want to watch YouTube in more than 720p resolution...
- yaml-ops-guy 6y agotvOS has supported vp9 since last year, the youtube app however has been slow getting that message... https://9to5mac.com/2020/09/18/4k-youtube-videos-still-not-compatible-picture-in-picture-removed/ https://9to5mac.com/2020/09/18/4k-youtube-videos-still-not-c...
- bobbylarrybobby 6y agoSomehow, google has made it so that the best way to watch YouTube on an Apple TV is to open YouTube.com in a browser on another apple device and airplay to the Apple TV.
- exsf0859 6y agoLooks like it's been supported since October 2020: https://www.theverge.com/2020/10/3/21500399/apple-tv-youtube-4k-iphone-ipad-hdr-30-fps https://www.theverge.com/2020/10/3/21500399/apple-tv-youtube...