If you have not upgraded to v4 yet, Sonarr v3 achieves this via , which use a basic "Must Contain / Preferred" text matching system. Step 1: Create a Release Profile Open Sonarr v3 and navigate to Settings > Profiles . Scroll down to the Release Profiles section. Click the + Plus icon to add a new profile. Step 2: Configure Terms and Weights In the Name field, type Prefer x265 .
Step 3: Create an Anti-x264 Condition (Optional but Recommended) sonarr prefer x265
The x265 codec, also known as High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC), is the industry-standard successor to x264 (AVC). 1. Massive Storage Savings If you have not upgraded to v4 yet,
In the world of automated media management, Sonarr is the undisputed king for TV show acquisition. But beneath its sleek interface lies a critical, often misunderstood setting: the preference for (also known as HEVC) over the long-reigning champion, x264 (H.264). Click the + Plus icon to add a new profile