Otherwise, 2 channel stereo is all you are going to get. Unfortunately, for the majority of online streaming today, you need an AVR with HDMI ports and DD+ support. And as mentioned very few TVs will convert DD+ to DD. If your AVR doesn't have HDMI ports, it likely doesn't support DD+ either. Shop Quality & Best Type-C Adapter Directly From China Type-C Adapter Suppliers. Enjoy Free Shipping Worldwide Limited Time Sale Easy Return.
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So far I’ve only seen this on some Netflix originals, not YouTube tv ABC channel, or Hulu (I tried 1 original).
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