Nemeski@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoHDMI 2.2 will require new “Ultra96” cables, whenever we have 8K TVs and contentarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1187arrow-down11cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhardware@lemmy.world
arrow-up1186arrow-down1external-linkHDMI 2.2 will require new “Ultra96” cables, whenever we have 8K TVs and contentarstechnica.comNemeski@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square52fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhardware@lemmy.world
minus-squaregarretble@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·4 months ago“…whenever we have 8K TVs and content.” The TVs exist, but there won’t be content for years and years. Companies barely stream usable 4K right now.
minus-squareTelodzrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·4 months agoBecause the bitrate over streaming is garbage. Get physical media if you want good 4k.
minus-squareShinkanTrain@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoI think there are less 8k TVs now than 4 years ago. Some lessons were learned
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoDoesn’t make much sense anyway. More than 5k is only wasted computing power/bandwith.
minus-squarekalleboo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-24 months agoJapan has had an 8K TV channel since 2018, they really thought that would start being adopted a lot quicker https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NHK_BS8K
“…whenever we have 8K TVs and content.”
The TVs exist, but there won’t be content for years and years. Companies barely stream usable 4K right now.
Because the bitrate over streaming is garbage. Get physical media if you want good 4k.
I think there are less 8k TVs now than 4 years ago. Some lessons were learned
Doesn’t make much sense anyway. More than 5k is only wasted computing power/bandwith.
Japan has had an 8K TV channel since 2018, they really thought that would start being adopted a lot quicker https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NHK_BS8K