← Back to context Comment by TeMPOraL 4 months ago Remind me again what video quality Netflix gives you when streaming to an open browser on an open OS? 5 comments TeMPOraL Reply viktorcode 4 months ago You mean Firefox that refuses to support web standards for encoded video streams for ideological reasons? hueho 4 months ago Wasn't aware of that, can you send a link explaining? ryoshoe 4 months ago For a while Netflix didn't support 1080p on browsers other than Edge on Windows or Safari on Mac. This has changed somewhat but they still reserve their resolution content for their "blessed" OS/browser combinationshttps://help.netflix.com/en/node/30081 1 reply → viktorcode 4 months ago Here's the discussion of that: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27432001
viktorcode 4 months ago You mean Firefox that refuses to support web standards for encoded video streams for ideological reasons? hueho 4 months ago Wasn't aware of that, can you send a link explaining? ryoshoe 4 months ago For a while Netflix didn't support 1080p on browsers other than Edge on Windows or Safari on Mac. This has changed somewhat but they still reserve their resolution content for their "blessed" OS/browser combinationshttps://help.netflix.com/en/node/30081 1 reply → viktorcode 4 months ago Here's the discussion of that: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27432001
hueho 4 months ago Wasn't aware of that, can you send a link explaining? ryoshoe 4 months ago For a while Netflix didn't support 1080p on browsers other than Edge on Windows or Safari on Mac. This has changed somewhat but they still reserve their resolution content for their "blessed" OS/browser combinationshttps://help.netflix.com/en/node/30081 1 reply → viktorcode 4 months ago Here's the discussion of that: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27432001
ryoshoe 4 months ago For a while Netflix didn't support 1080p on browsers other than Edge on Windows or Safari on Mac. This has changed somewhat but they still reserve their resolution content for their "blessed" OS/browser combinationshttps://help.netflix.com/en/node/30081 1 reply →
You mean Firefox that refuses to support web standards for encoded video streams for ideological reasons?
Wasn't aware of that, can you send a link explaining?
For a while Netflix didn't support 1080p on browsers other than Edge on Windows or Safari on Mac. This has changed somewhat but they still reserve their resolution content for their "blessed" OS/browser combinations
https://help.netflix.com/en/node/30081
1 reply →
Here's the discussion of that: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27432001