From 453bfc67a4ad8b3b1dc3c87a4a6517858a0c5f98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: TRaSH Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2020 21:41:07 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Replaced: x265 description for a link Replaced: x265 description for a link, this way i don't need to maintain it on 2 locations --- .../Sonarr/V3/Sonarr-Release-Profile-RegEx.md | 27 +------------------ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/Sonarr/V3/Sonarr-Release-Profile-RegEx.md b/docs/Sonarr/V3/Sonarr-Release-Profile-RegEx.md index 432c4336a..692190e4a 100644 --- a/docs/Sonarr/V3/Sonarr-Release-Profile-RegEx.md +++ b/docs/Sonarr/V3/Sonarr-Release-Profile-RegEx.md @@ -188,29 +188,4 @@ If you want to be mentioned please message me on discord, including a link for p Then the question why I put `/(x|h)\.?265/i` as `Must Not Contain`. Luckily someone else on Discord described it nice and correctly in my opinion. -!!! quote - x265 is good for for 4k stuff or 1080p if they used the the remuxes as source. - If the media isn't source quality/remux, then there will be a loss of quality every time. - Also, once you go x265, typically that file is done. - It can't be changed to something else without a huge loss of quality. - - Something like 95% of video files are x264 and have much better direct play support. - If you have more than a couple users, - you will notice much more transcoding. - Just depends on your priorities. - - So basically if you are storage poor and just need to save space, use x265. - The catch is if you want best quality x265, you need source quality files, so you still have huge file sizes. - If you want maximum compatibility and the option to change your files to something else later, - then x264. - It's all really dependent on specific situations for different people - -#### Some extra info about 4K/X265 - -[4k, transcoding, and you - aka the rules of 4k - a FAQ](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-4k-transcoding-and-you-aka-the-rules-of-4k-a-faq/378203) - Plex.tv - -1. Don’t bother transcoding 4k -1. If you cannot direct play 4k, then perhaps you should not even be collecting 4k. -1. If you don’t have the storage space for a copy of both 4k and 1080/720, then perhaps you should not even be collecting 4k. -1. To avoid transcoding for remote and non-4k clients, keep your 4k content in separate plex libraries. -1. This may of course mean that you keep a 4k copy and a 1080/720 copy, but if you are collecting 4k content then you should not be worried about storage space, should you? +[LINK](https://trash-guides.info/Misc/x265-4k){:target="_blank"}