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  1. Jesse Skeen

    General Discussion Technical question about Dolby Atmos on streaming

    Just checked an Atmos title on Netflix using Kodi (the only way to get the full quality while avoiding their absolutely infuriating interface) and there is no separate 5.1 track on that, just Atmos and 2-channel, so odd that some devices won't pass on the Atmos from that.
  2. Jesse Skeen

    General Discussion Technical question about Dolby Atmos on streaming

    Yeah, there's definitely an issue with Music. I've learned if the beginning of a song is cut off, wait til the Atmos signal locks in then pause and scan back to the beginning. The gaps between tracks are a huge problem. There is even a test "album" from Dolby Labs titled "Functional Testing"...
  3. Jesse Skeen

    General Discussion Technical question about Dolby Atmos on streaming

    I have an Apple TV also, I like it but it still has a few issues- I've found multiple devices are needed both to get the best quality out of some services and also avoid annoying interfaces on them. The time bar appearing at the beginning of most movies on the Apple TV annoyed me at first but in...
  4. Jesse Skeen

    General Discussion Technical question about Dolby Atmos on streaming

    I’ve noticed Atmos is only on 4K streams most of the time, I have 4K so no worries there, but I know it’s still possible to have Atmos on any Dolby Digital Plus signal. Shortly after Atmos first came out Vudu put up a few trailers for it, and my oldest Roku made before Atmos existed can still...
  5. Jesse Skeen

    General Discussion Technical question about Dolby Atmos on streaming

    I like to think I've been pretty well-versed in sound for more than 30 years, but Atmos just baffles me. I have tons of questions about how it works but here I'll just ask why on some services it works on some devices but not others. I thought the Atmos data was already in the Dolby Digital Plus...
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