YouTube TV Getting 5.1 Audio Support on Android TV, Google TV, Roku

YouTube TV has began receiving 5.1 encompass sound assist on Android TV, Google TV, and Roku units. The firm continues to be working to allow 5.1 audio assist on Apple TV, Fire TV, and recreation consoles. For the 5.1 encompass sound to work easily, the YouTube TV app that’s put in in your system ought to run Cobalt model 20 or greater. YouTube had introduced earlier this yr that it’s rolling out assist for picture-in-picture mode for its YouTube TV app on iOS.

YouTube TV customers can now watch programmes with 5.1 audio support when utilizing the app on Android TV, Google TV, and Roku units. According to the corporate, customers will mechanically get 5.1 audio so long as the system and the set-up meet the necessities. The necessities embody having the YouTube TV app with Cobalt model 20 or greater put in in your system, a suitable speaker system, and programmes which assist 5.1 audio.

The listing of suitable units now embody Android TV, Google TV, Roku, conventional Chromecasts, in addition to LG, Samsung, and Vizio TVs with Cobalt 20 or above. Users can examine the Cobalt model of their TV by opening the YouTube app on their units > going to profile photograph > About > App Version. The model quantity within the parenthesis after “Cobalt” signifies the Cobalt model of the streaming system.

YouTube TV may even get 5.1 audio assist on Apple TV, Fire TV, and recreation consoles quickly.

Earlier this yr, YouTube had additionally introduced that it’s rolling out assist for picture-in-picture mode for its YouTube TV app on iOS. Users who’ve the newest model of iOS will be capable of watch YouTube TV movies exterior the app by swiping from the underside of the display screen, in keeping with the corporate. The arrival of picture-in-picture assist on YouTube TV for iOS customers comes years after the function was made obtainable on Android. Meanwhile, the common YouTube app for iOS continues to be testing assist for picture-in-picture mode and there’s no phrase on when all customers could have entry to the function.