YouTube TV has began receiving 5.1 encompass sound help on Android TV, Google TV, and Roku gadgets. The firm remains to be working to allow 5.1 audio help on Apple TV, Fire TV, and sport 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 larger. YouTube had introduced earlier this yr that it’s rolling out help 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 gadgets. According to the corporate, customers will robotically get 5.1 audio so long as the system and the set-up meet the necessities. The necessities embrace having the YouTube TV app with Cobalt model 20 or larger put in in your system, a suitable speaker system, and programmes which help 5.1 audio.

The record of suitable gadgets now embrace Android TV, Google TV, Roku, conventional Chromecasts, in addition to LG, Samsung, and Vizio TVs with Cobalt 20 or above. Users can verify the Cobalt model of their TV by opening the YouTube app on their gadgets > 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 also get 5.1 audio help on Apple TV, Fire TV, and sport consoles quickly.

Earlier this yr, YouTube had additionally introduced that it’s rolling out help 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 response to the corporate. The arrival of picture-in-picture help on YouTube TV for iOS customers comes years after the characteristic was made accessible on Android. Meanwhile, the common YouTube app for iOS remains to be testing help for picture-in-picture mode and there’s no phrase on when all customers could have entry to the characteristic.