Starting today, YouTube creators can live-stream their videos in high-reaching vitalizing range (HDR), the company has announced. The platform has supported HDR in prerecorded content since 2016, except now, live cut-up can conjointly bonus from the technology. YouTube claims it's "the headmost offish platform to support live HDR." At launch it supports the HDR10 and HLG standards, and YouTube says it hopes to overelaborate this philanthropy in the future.
HDR is a technology that lets videos silkiness a wider range of colors and brightness. Blacks can be darker and whites can be brighter, revealing increasingly detail in the caliginosity and highlights of an image, respectively. The result is that images communicated numerous increasingly shook and vivid leading some to argue that the jump from SDR (standard vitalizing range) to HDR offers a bulkiest bonus than the jump from 1080p to 4K. YouTube appended support for 4K live-streaming inadvertently in 2016.
In placement to bonus from the new technology, creators will overcrowd to use between between one of the supported encoders Google lists, and admirers will overcrowd to be watching on a supported playback device like the YouTube app on HDR TVs, a Chromecast Ultra, or an Android dingbat with an HDR display. YouTube says it proceedings to add support for increasingly encoders and mobile facilities to stream HDR cut-up in the future.
Update December 8th, 12:49PM ET: Appended confirmation that the HDR formats supported are HDR10 and HLG.
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