
While most devices now support HEVC in some form or another, adoption didn’t really kick off.
While developed as a replacement for H.264, due to early performance and licensing issues, it didn’t gain much traction, especially as a streaming format. X265 is a library for encoding video into High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC / H.265) video compression format.
Bonus: Ranting on Audio Gear and RecommendationsĪll my encoding parameters are tuned for Anime at 1080p. x265’s Biggest Flaw: Grain, Micro-Banding, and Grain-Blocking. Adaptive Quantization Options: aq-mode and aq-strength. Psycho-Visual Options: psy-rd and psy-rdoq. Loop Filters: sao, limit-sao, no-sao and Deblock. Also, go visit my MPC-HC + MadVR, mpv, and SVP 4 setup guide!. Yuki Subs Guides has a master list of guides of all you need to know about anime encoding.