It supports the HLG (Hybrid Log-Gamma) format used for HDR in Live TV broadcasts. On systems that do not have an HDR display, it playback HDR content using tone mapping in both DXVA and pixel shaders (HDR to SDR conversion).įixed important bugs in the tone mapping function present in the official versions of Kodi 18.5 and 19.0: very dark image or washed colors. Play the SDR content correctly with the Windows HDR switch ON, although it is recommended for maximum quality to play the SDR content with the Windows HDR switch OFF.
madVR, MPC-HC, LAV filters, DSPlayer are not needed.Ĭan activate the 'Windows HDR switch' of the display settings from the Kodi power menu with the remote control. No need to install external programs or addons. Enable this feature from 'Settings > Player > Use HDR display capabilities' = ON. NEW: Auto switch HDR mode and color space. Perfect adjustment of the display refresh rate to match with content: 23.976 fps, 24.000 fps, etc.
Maximum 4K image quality with passthrough of HDR10 metadata perfectly (independently verified with HDMI analyzer). This is a fork of Kodi 19.0 alpha to enable full HDR support on Windows.
