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_puk ◴[05 Dec 25 06:36 UTC] No.46157453[source]▶

>>46155135 (OP) #

I imagine that's a big part of the drive behind discontinuing Chromecast support..

https://www.androidcentral.com/streaming-tv/chromecast/netfl...

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1. StrLght ◴[05 Dec 25 07:22 UTC] No.46157662[source]▶

>>46157453 #

I doubt that. Netflix has an app on TVs as old as 8-10 years now. SoCs in such TVs aren't enough to decode AV1. They're stuck with H.264 for a long time.

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