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Netflix to add 5.1 surround sound, captions to streaming service

article published on 9 February, 2010

According to Cnet, Netflix will add 5.1 surround sound and closed captioning to their Watch Instantly streaming service soon, with 1080p playback coming later in 2011. Current requirements for streaming include a 5Mbps connection, and it appears that that requirement should not change until 1080p streaming becomes available, even given the extra bandwidth necessary for a 5.1 audio stream. ... [ read the full article ]

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les1941
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_ 		9. February 2010 @ 13:49 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
would like for the up date now but guess will have to wait
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lamain
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_ 		9. February 2010 @ 13:56 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
This can not come fast enough.
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pspweazl
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_ 		9. February 2010 @ 18:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by lamain:
 This can not come fast enough.
Agreed! Now I have a reason to keep my Netflix.......hoepfully they don't get all insane in the membrane and raise the rates!
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khmernize
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_ 		9. February 2010 @ 19:40 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Can't wait for closed caption even though they said it supposed to be out already this year.
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les1941
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_ 		9. February 2010 @ 22:10 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by khmernize:
 Can't wait for closed caption even though they said it supposed to be out already this year.

that's what I thought they said in the middle of last year
wish they would do what said they would.
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