topic Re: DoVi on CC ultra in Streaming

DoVi on CC ultra

webjunkie — Fri, 12 Nov 2021 06:01:48 GMT

Will the ultra support dolby vision profile 7 just like the new CCwGT?

Re: DoVi on CC ultra

djtetei — Fri, 12 Nov 2021 06:40:21 GMT

Chromecast Ultra supports Dolby Vision profile 7.

Re: DoVi on CC ultra

webjunkie — Fri, 12 Nov 2021 09:03:51 GMT

It says here only profile 5 and 8 with MP4.

https://developers.google.com/cast/docs/media?hl=nl

Are you saying the ultra is fully DoVi compatible?

Re: DoVi on CC ultra

djtetei — Fri, 12 Nov 2021 08:21:26 GMT

Yes, but it also supports h265 main 10 level 5.1 decoder.

Re: DoVi on CC ultra

webjunkie — Fri, 12 Nov 2021 09:10:58 GMT

It doesn't get recognised as vision on my LG CX.

I'ts able to do hdr with the chromecast but it doesn't switch to vision.

Mediainfo say main10 @ level 5.1 hdr10/dolby vision bt 20.20.

Sorry, im on mobile and i cant add a screenshot

Re: DoVi on CC ultra

djtetei — Fri, 12 Nov 2021 10:15:13 GMT

What player do you use?

Re: DoVi on CC ultra

webjunkie — Fri, 12 Nov 2021 10:30:54 GMT

I'm using Emby.

Re: DoVi on CC ultra

djtetei — Fri, 12 Nov 2021 11:07:44 GMT

If it has subtitles, disable it and try again.

There were cases when the subtitles may hinder Dolby Vision playback.

Also be sure to enable Ultra Deep Colour over HDMI in your TV settings.

Re: DoVi on CC ultra

Jeran — Tue, 16 Nov 2021 22:57:41 GMT

Hey there,

Did you have any more questions or need any additional help? If not, I'll go ahead and lock up this thread in 24 hours.

Just checking up,
Jeran

Re: DoVi on CC ultra

Jeran — Wed, 17 Nov 2021 23:08:22 GMT

Hey there!

We haven't heard back from webjunkie, and it's been a few days, so I'm locking the thread. As always, feel free to make a new thread if you have any more questions or concerns.

Thank you for your help, djtetei!

Best regards,
Jeran