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# JBOPS 4K Transcode Stopping with Tautulli
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## Introduction
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The bane of Plex admins existence... 4K Transcodes. According to Plex's forum post [*The Rules of 4K*](https://forums.plex.tv/t/info-plex-4k-transcoding-and-you-aka-the-rules-of-4k/378203) the first three rules of collecting 4k content is don’t bother transcoding 4k.
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This guide will walk you through getting started with Tautulli and JBOPS. By the end of this guide you'll be able to stop all 4K video transcodes on your server.
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## Getting Started
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`git clone https://github.com/blacktwin/JBOPS` into the config dir of your tautulli instance (if dockerized)
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Install requirements if needed (`pip install -r requirements.txt`)
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Go to your tautulli and go to the settings menu. In the sidebar, open “Notification Agents”. Create a new Notification Agent.
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## Configuration Tab
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```plaintext
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Script Folder: /config/JBOPS
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Script File: killstream/kill_stream.py
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Script Timeout: 30 (default)
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Description (optional): 4K Transcode Stopper
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```
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## Triggers
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```plaintext
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☑️ Playback Start
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☑️ Playback Resume
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☑️ Transcode Decision Change
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```
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## Conditions
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```plaintext
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Condition {1}
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Video Decision is transcode
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Condition {2}
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Video Resolution is 4k
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Condition Logic
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{1} and {2}
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```
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## Arguments
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```plaintext
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Under each: Playback Start, Playback Resume, Transcode Decision Change
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--jbop stream --username {username} --sessionId {session_id} --killMessage 'Transcoding streams are not allowed for {video_resolution} streams.'
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```
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