Netflix stream-quality controversy: Difference between revisions

4. Contradictory requirements / misleading documentation: Maybe they updated the page, because now it says 11.0 for UHD and 10.15 for Full HD, which makes perfect sense. Maybe it was a misunderstanding, because I don't see anywhere on the links the text "10.11", only "11.0". I don't have a Mac or Netflix, I just checked the links (link 11 and link 13).
4. Contradictory requirements / misleading documentation: They updated the page or it was a misunderstanding. It's no "10.11 anywhere", just "11.0".
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* '''Processor and GPU Capabilities''': The requirement for devices with processors and GPUs capable of hardware decoding HEVC efficiently is not mentioned.
* '''Processor and GPU Capabilities''': The requirement for devices with processors and GPUs capable of hardware decoding HEVC efficiently is not mentioned.
* '''Firmware Updates''': While it suggests keeping devices updated, there is no detail on the necessity for specific firmware versions for 4K, only for Nvidia drivers.
* '''Firmware Updates''': While it suggests keeping devices updated, there is no detail on the necessity for specific firmware versions for 4K, only for Nvidia drivers.
=== 4. Contradictory requirements / misleading documentation ===
* '''System version requirements''': Some Help Center pages state that 4K playback is supported on macOS 10.11 or later<ref name=":3">https://help.netflix.com/en/node/55764</ref>, others, that macOS 10.15 or later is required.<ref name=":2" /> This will lead to confusion among potential new Netflix customers looking if their device will support 4K playback.


== Summary ==
== Summary ==