Vero4K+ and YouTube ... 720p max?

[Ebola]

Hi

just used YouTube with YT extension and I am unable to read 4K or HDR content

Is it a weird limitation ?

[sam_nazarko]

Currently this is an inputstream limitation.

[Ebola]

Thanks for your reply. So what does this means ? A limitation of the ext plugin ? Vero 4K+ ?

Wish not to have to swap to my PS4 to read 4K YT …

[k2u3]

1080p is possible

1080p+ with Youtube

Got it working as well now Looks like playing around with the options in “Configure InputStreamAdaptive” inside youtube -> settings -> MPEG-DASH did the trick. Setting the Min.Bandwidth (Bit/s) to 10000000 and Max resolution for general and secure decoder to 1080p and stream selection to auto did the trick I know that I will have to change this once I get a 4k tv ( since some people are claiming they got 4k working with youtube ) but for now this works for me If anyone has any suggestions le…

[Ebola]

To be honnest, my only focus is 4K and/or HDR. To me 720p and 1080p are parts of past

Anyway thanks for detailed explanation

[sam_nazarko]

It is a software limitation of Kodi’s inputstream add-on for now.
YouTube 4K is encoded in VP9, which Vero can play back with hardware acceleration.

[k2u3]

I heard the YouTube addon Developer say that the inputstream addon is coded in C and that’s something he can’t work with so hopefully the original dev of the inputstream addon or someone else capable starts working in it again soon