Roku provides the simplest way to stream entertainment to your tv.
Roku streaming stick netflix 5 1.
Roku streaming stick features smooth hd streaming to your tv.
It allows you to stream hd movies and shows directly to your tv from some of the most popular channels like netflix.
Here is an article about netflix upgrading its streaming audio format.
The included voice remote has buttons to control your tv power and volume plus search and more with roku voice.
All you need to do is connect it to power plug it in to the hdmi port on your tv and connect to the internet.
Netflix is available in ultra hd on select roku streaming media players.
Its small form factor makes it easy to hide behind your tv and perfectly portable to use while traveling.
Now netflix will give you the option to select 5 1 audio.
This will cause the roku to send dd 5 1 to the tv.
The netflix app on my xbo.
Roku provides the simplest way to stream entertainment to your tv.
With thousands of available channels to choose from.
I bought a roku express unit for another tv and and tried connecting it to my setup with the yahama receiver and valid 5 1 audio shows on the yamaha s display and plays ok from netflix.
If you own a roku streaming stick roku will send you one of these cables for free.
I have the same setup.
I just got a roku streaming stick with v9 2 0 on it and was looking for some information on this myself.
Roku 1 is a third generation streaming player from roku originally released in 2014.
Roku 2 now does not work in 5 1 on netflix roku express does.
So all sound whether surround or not comes through the avr cable ps4 roku etc.
Which you will also need to do when playing a netflix movie.
If i play a show or movie it s not in surround sound.
My 5 1 avr does not have hdmi so i have optical coming from my tv to the 5 1 avr.
For example netflix may require you to select english 5 1 under audio and subtitles.
Going to the audio options within the show movie also doesn t show it s available.
A 2014 or newer ultra hd tv that is capable of streaming ultra hd content at 60 hz connected to your roku via an hdmi port that supports hdcp 2 2 or later usually the hdmi 1 port.
The only way to get netflix 5 1 to the avr from the roku is to first set the audio hdmi setting to dd since it appears your tv does not advertise dd.