Netflix stated final 12 months that it had no plans for a local app for the Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional — a disappointment for homeowners, given how well-suited it’s to the duty. Now, a brand new app known as Supercut brings Netflix streaming to Apple headphones with out the letterbox bars on the prime and backside of the video; it additionally helps 4K streaming with Dolby Atmos and Dolby Imaginative and prescient.
Created by developer Christian Privitelli, Supercut presents playback controls – together with subtitles, audio output, playback pace, and the flexibility to skip ahead or backward by seconds – plus the flexibility to modify between profiles on the fly. It even provides you a visible indicator that tells you if the video is taking part in in a single or each Dolby codecs and what decision you're streaming at.
In any other case, the app is fairly easy. There aren’t any immersive environments aside from the visionOS system-wide ones, though Privitelli has posted that he's engaged on that for model 1.2 of the app. Apparently, will probably be just like the wonderful Cinema atmosphere that, to this point, seems to be unique to the Apple TV Plus app.
Along with Netflix, there's a primary implementation of Amazon Prime Video, which exists on the headset as an iPad app, however is letterboxed, like Netflix in a Safari window. There may be additionally an area to enter a URL for one more service, similar to YouTube.
Supercut is a one-time cost of $four.99 proper now. I've solely spent a short while wanting on the options and watching a couple of minutes of video, however to this point it seems like a promising Netflix alternative on the Imaginative and prescient Professional. Now, for those who'll excuse me, I'll be over right here supplying you with a wry look three The physique drawback together with your pc.