: High-fidelity surround sound often found in Blu-ray rips.
This forces nPlayer to transcode legacy MPEG-2 video (from DVDs) in software while keeping modern videos in hardware.
When you enable external codecs, you are shifting the workload from your device's dedicated media hardware (Hardware Decoding) to the main processor (Software Decoding).
: Unlike many competitors, nPlayer officially supports DTS-HD and Dolby formats in its paid and Plus versions.
Similar to the standard version but may include specific licensed Dolby Sound Effects for older iOS versions .