Apple Tech Talk — Authoring 4K and HDR HLS Streams
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Apple session on the tagging rules for 4K and HDR HLS variants, including VIDEO-RANGE signalling for SDR, HLG and PQ.
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- Standards & Industry›Best Practices & Guidelines›HDR Guidelines
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Apple Tech Talk — Authoring 4K and HDR HLS Streams is cataloged in Standards & Industry, Best Practices & Guidelines, and HDR Guidelines.
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