Sonarr Prefer X265 - [new]
Mastering Sonarr: How to Prioritize x265 (HEVC) and Reclaim Your Storage Space
- Release 1:
Show.Name.S01E01.1080p.BluRay.x264 - Release 2:
Show.Name.S01E01.1080p.WEB-DL.x265 - Result: This depends on your profile order.
Important caveats
By morning, the red lights on his NAS had turned a steady, calm green. He sat down with a cup of coffee and pulled up a show. He looked for the artifacts, the "blurring" the purists warned about. But as the 10-bit HDR colors washed over him, crisp and vibrant, he realized the war was over.
x265 (HEVC)
The standard in the scene is shifting. While x264 has been the gold standard for years, is the future of media compression. sonarr prefer x265
If Custom Formats feel overwhelming, Sonarr offers a simpler, albeit less elegant, solution: Release Profiles. Mastering Sonarr: How to Prioritize x265 (HEVC) and
- x265 10-bit: +100
- x265 HDR: +90
- x265: +80
- x264: +10 or 0
Create blocks for unwanted releases:
regex strings
I can provide the specific or scoring values to match your needs. Release 1: Show