Anyone else have trouble hearing on HBO max? I’m not having any troubles on any other channels. Just on Max? Specifically the Penguin and the new Dune series

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Posted by wildtigercat93

Member since Jul 2011

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Posted on 11/19/24 at 6:03 pm to ugasickem

I think that’s just an hbo/ prestige tv thing

OG Game of thrones would sometimes require a 99 on the volume during the dialogue, then the action would pop off and blow out the speaker and constantly flip between the two. I honestly think this played a part in using subtitles for everything becoming as popular as it has

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Posted by WinnPtiger

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Posted on 11/19/24 at 6:19 pm to ugasickem

I watched the USMNT’s game on max on my phone yesterday and the volume balancing was so wonky I just ended up muting it

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Posted by Tigerstark

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Posted on 11/19/24 at 7:03 pm to ugasickem

Check the sound settings. Sometimes one can be surround sound or some other incorrect setting.

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Posted by Deek

Member since Sep 2013

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Posted on 11/20/24 at 8:33 am to ugasickem

yeah, have to go almost full volume and then commercials blow my eardrums out.

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Posted by Havoc

Member since Nov 2015

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Posted on 11/20/24 at 9:38 am to ugasickem

For me (Roku) it’s not uncommon for the audio on Max (only) to fizzle out especially after a couple hours and I have to back out restart and it’s normal. Used to happen more frequently. Never happens at startup.

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