Inside Netflix’s bet on advanced video encoding - eviltoast
  • Dark_Dragon@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    5 months ago

    While giving 4k paid customer with 720p resolution because we don’t have “your” recommended devices. Good strategy.

    • geekwithsoul@lemm.ee
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      5 months ago

      Wouldn’t be surprised if that’s the studios’ requirement - every big streamer I know of requires certain platforms for HD and higher streams because of the copy protection required.