Brad Boimler@startrek.website to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoNext-gen optical disk can store over 14,000 4k movieswww.digitaltrends.comexternal-linkmessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up1360arrow-down132
arrow-up1328arrow-down1external-linkNext-gen optical disk can store over 14,000 4k movieswww.digitaltrends.comBrad Boimler@startrek.website to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square89fedilink
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·8 months agoStreaming services definitely don’t give you full quality files. They’re compressed to save bandwidth. Netflix only uses about 7GB per hour in 4k. That’s about the exact size of the higher quality 1080p movies I download.
minus-squareanon987@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-28 months agoIt’s usually less than 7gb per hour, it ranges from 2 to 7GB, it adjusts butrate on the fly. Netflix quality sucks. Edit: realized I typed butrate instead of bitrate, it fits, so I’m leaving it.
Streaming services definitely don’t give you full quality files. They’re compressed to save bandwidth. Netflix only uses about 7GB per hour in 4k. That’s about the exact size of the higher quality 1080p movies I download.
It’s usually less than 7gb per hour, it ranges from 2 to 7GB, it adjusts butrate on the fly. Netflix quality sucks.
Edit: realized I typed butrate instead of bitrate, it fits, so I’m leaving it.