The surround is flawless, and the speakers have impressive sound.
In addition, YouTube TV is adding features designed to make it easier to watch live sports. This is my third Yamaha Receiver + Speakers and it is amazing. The rep said a list of supported devices will be on YouTube TV’s help website as the rollout commences. On the sound front, YouTube TV will add 5.1 Dolby audio capabilities for “select devices,” available to all subscribers over the coming weeks, according to Mohan.Ī YouTube rep said 5.1 Dolby support will be coming first to smart TVs followed by other devices but didn’t have details on manufacturers or models. Lack of Dolby Digital has been a severe limitation on the HTPC solution.“With a compatible 4K-enabled TV and/or streaming device, you can enjoy watching content in one of the best, most crisp resolutions,” Neal Mohan, YouTube’s chief product officer, wrote in a blog post Monday announcing the launch. If you’ve already got a set-top HD-PVR you know how indispensable they’ve become. models of audio perception, Dolby Digital Plus delivers HD-quality audio for streaming, on-demand. But no more, now that the HD-PVR can do 5.1 audio it may peak the interest of those fence sitters among us.Īlthough it’s a good deal in A/V component terms, it was a tough call for some to justify the $200 price-tag on the HD-PVR that doesn’t record 5.1 audio. Deliver up to 7.1 Channels of Stunning Surround Sound. The only drawback up until now has been incomplete audio.
30) gives you full AC3 (Dolby Digital 5.1) surround sound and AAC audio. Until today recordings made with your Hauppauge HD-PVR have been saddled with stereo-only audio. Fixes for a few audio sync issues for SageTV owners.Note: AVCHD is part of the Sony stable of codecs and can be played back in Sony’s PS3 – a bonus for Sony gamers.AVCHD support, adding AC3 to your h.264 file. (The graphic showing that CSI is in 5.1 on CBS in fact says 'HD5.1' - indicating that the 5.1 sound went with the HD broadcast.) Now I dont even have my sound system set up (Im rennovating a condo, long story) so I dont know for sure which channels use which sound format, but Im pretty sure that all of the SD broadcast channels are analog only with (at best) stereo and matrixed surround.Encode Dolby Digital/AC3 2.0 from SPDIF PCM and RCA analog sources.Will record 5.1 audio by default if available.SPDIF Bistream: Dolby Digital 2.0 and 5.1 audio capture.
The new beta drivers provide the following: Armed with a media extender like Hauppauge’s own SageTV you can stream this HD goodness back to your Home Theater system.
It stores all this audio/video as compressed H.264 on your computer’s hard drive. 5.1-Channel powerful surround sound Bluetooth for wireless music streaming 4K Ultra HD pass-through with HDCP 2.2 support, HDR Video including Dolby Vision. Not since TiVo has an A/V product so blatantly risked alienating the studio HDCP establishment by providing consumers with the tools to do what they really want to do - Record and consume high-def content when and where we really want.īy sneaking through the analog (component) output of your HD set-top-box, the Hauppauge HD-PVR can record, pause and rewind programming on your PC. Panoramic surround sound 550W output power 10' wireless subwoofer Ultra HD 4K Pass-through with Dolby Vision Built-in Chromecast and Airplay 2 Bluetooth® Dolby Digital 5.1 5.1 channel soundbar with MultiBeam Sound Technology BAR 5. Even Dolby Digital Live which can be selected in Playback devices, then click properties, then advanced and drop down menu Only thing is its limited to 5.1 cos Dolby Digital Live is pure 5.1, no 7. Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1 features Dolby Digital Live.
Edition: Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, Widescreen, Country/Region of. Our MediaTool Box software for Sound Blaster ZxR, Sound Blaster X-Fi HD, Sound Blaster. It has been hailed as one of the products of the year and a boon to HTPC builders. THE BEAUTIFUL VIRTUAL 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION PARTY 5.1 DOLBY HD Blu-ray.
Hauppauge, the gold-standard in video capture cards for your PC, just released a new beta driver that provides 5.1 audio support for its HD-PVR.