Xbox Live Netflix Streaming Uses VC-1
Good news for Netflix, Xbox 360, and WMV HD enthusiasts! It seems Netflix streaming on the Xbox 360 will be using the VC-1 codec!
The movies will be streamed at a bitrate of 2.6 to 3.8 Mbps at 720p. The frame rates will range from 24 to 30p.
On the audio side of things, the films will not have 5.1 audio.
Netflix further stated, as broadband speeds improve so will the quality of their streams.
[Via Format War Central]
