This capability is not an issue with other applications, such as iTunes and Netflix.Īpple TV owners on Reddit are reporting the same issue with surround sound with others explaining the problem is not happening through the Prime Video app on other devices like game consoles, and specifically the Sony Playstation 4.Īmazon, through its Twitter account, says the company is investigating the matter. The FireStick definitely has 5.1 surround sound. Starte ich jedoch die auf dem Fire Stick installierte App YouTube, mit definitiv 5.1 Audiomaterial, dann wird nur 2-Kanal Stereo ausgegeben. Bei Amazon (Prime) Filmen wird dann 5.1 auch ausgegeben. Wer großen Zeit bei der Analyse vermeiden will, sollte sich an eine Empfehlung aus unserem Amazon fire tv. das 5.1 Audiosignal am Fire Stick abzugreifen und einem Verstärker mit Digitaleingang zuzuführen.
Auch das benötigte Budget ist gemessen an der gelieferten Qualitätsstufe absolut angemessen. The lack of Dolby 5.1 support is an immediate disappointment for owners of the Apple TV 4K unit, which is capable of delivering 4K, HDR, Dolby Vision and 5.1 sound. Dieser Amazon fire tv stick dolby 5.1 Test hat zum Vorschein gebracht, dass das Verhältnis von Preis und Leistung des genannten Testsiegers die Redaktion außerordentlich herausgestochen hat.
The audio issue is not affecting 4K and HDR video content from the service.
When configured with an Apple TV 4K unit and a 7.1 stereo system, audio is only being fed to one speaker and a subwoofer.Ī test of audio capabilities on a second-generation Amazon Fire TV device showed full 5.1 sound support, unlike through the tvOS app. Tests conducted by in the last 24 hours confirm various reports of the lack of Dolby 5.1 support. Remote has few additional buttons, including power on/off (Yes it can switch off your TV as well. Audio descriptions of Dolby 5.1 sound have been removed from selected movies on the Apple TV Prime TV app. I unboxed the 4K Fire Stick when the product was delivered and it was almost similar to my previous Fire sticks only visible differences were the size of this one is slightly bigger (check the pics) and there in no Amazon written on it (previous one had it). As a result, content can only be heard in two-channel stereo.
Overnight into Thursday, movies through the new Prime TV app that showed a description of audio available in the Dolby 5.1 format – such as the 007 movie ’Spectre’ and the series ‘The Grand Tour’ – are now missing that description. If you’re looking to watch Amazon Prime TV movies in Dolby 5.1 sound through your Apple TV, be ready for a disappointment. Published on December 7th, 2017 | by Brad Gibson 0 Can you hear it? Prime TV app suffers Dolby 5.1 audio loss