AV Format on webOS TV 1.0

Maximum data transmission rate

TypeResolution and Image QualitySupported Models
Full HD
  • 1920x1080@30P 20Mbps
All models
Ultra HD
  • H.264 3840x2160@30P MP@L5.1 50Mbps
  • HEVC 3840x2160@60P MP@L5.1, Main10 Profile@L5.1 50Mbps
Ultra HD models

Supported video codec

File ExtensionCodec
.asf .wmvVideoVC-1 Advanced Profile (except WMVA), VC-1 Simple and Main Profiles
AudioWMA Standard (except WMA v1/ WMA Speech), WMA 9 Professional
.aviVideoXvid(except 3 warp-point GMC), H.264/AVC, Motion Jpeg, MPEG-4
AudioMPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, LPCM, ADPCM, DTS
.mp4 .m4v .movVideoH.264/AVC, MPEG-4
AudioAAC, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3)
.3gp .3g2VideoH.264/AVC, MPEG-4
AudioAAC, AMR-NB, AMR-WB
.mkvVideoMPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264/AVC, VP8
AudioDolby Digital, PCM, DTS, MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), AAC
.ts .trp .tp .mtsVideoH.264/AVC, MPEG-2
AudioMPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC, PCM
.mpg .mpeg .datVideoMPEG-1, MPEG-2
AudioMPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3)
.vobVideoMPEG-1, MPEG-2
AudioDolby Digital, MPEG-1 Layer I, II, DVD-LPCM

Video playback constraints

  • The stream that contains Global Motion Compensation (GMC) or Quarter-pixel motion (Qpel) is not supported.
  • For full HD models which have the resolution of 1920 × 1080, H.264/AVC Profile level 4.1 or lower are only supported.
  • For Ultra HD models which have the resolution of 3840 × 2160px, the following codecs are supported.
    File ExtensionCodec
    .mkv .mp4 .tsVideoH.264/AVC, HEVC
    AudioDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC
  • For Windows Media Audio (WMA), version 7 or later are supported only. AAC Main profile is not supported.
  • Some videos encoded by encoder programs cannot be played. Some videos that are not specified above cannot be played normally.

Supported audio coding format

File ExtensionItemsDescription
.mp3Bit Rate32 Kbps - 320 Kbps
Sample Frequency16 kHz - 48 kHz
SupportMPEG1, MPEG2
ChannelsMono, Stereo
.wavBit Rate-
Sample Frequency~384 kHz
SupportPCM
ChannelsMono, Stereo
.oggBit Rate64 kbps - 500 kbps
Sample Frequency8 kHz ~ 48 kHz
SupportVorbis
ChannelsMono, Stereo
.wmaBit Rate~1.5 Mbps
Sample Frequency8 kHz ~ 192 kHz
SupportWMA
Channelsup to 8 channels
The number of channels may vary depending on the sample frequency.

Image format

NameFile ExtensionSupported in webOS TVSupported in Emulator
JPEG.jpg, .jpegYesYes
Graphics Interchange Format.gifYesYes
Portable Network Graphics.pngYesYes
Bitmap.bmpYesYes
WebP.webpYesYes

Subtitle format

NameFile ExtensionSupported in webOS TVSupported in Emulator
WebVTT.vttYesYes
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