Originally Posted by Mtns
Basically M has decided not to put up the licensing fees to go Atmos
Nor DD+, TrueHD, DTS beyond basic DTS. It doesn't decode any of that. If it did, I wouldn't be frustrated. So I'd be fine if they put it in a separate box. Their $3000 HDMI box would be a great place to put decoding of all the latest formats. Could even live without Atmos.

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