This refers to the compression standard used, also known as HEVC (High Efficiency Video Coding). Compared to the older H.264 (AVC) standard, x265 is roughly 50% more efficient. It allows the video to retain stunning, near-source visual quality while cutting the final file size strictly in half. 8. e (The Encoder Tag)
The presence of "e" without a number in our keyword is unusual. It might be a typo, a placeholder, or part of the group name (e.g., "hinengx265e" could be an idiosyncratic tag). In practice, a clean release would write s01e01 or s01e only if a multi-episode pack.
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A full season of Succession in raw Blu-ray format can exceed 40GB. An x265 encode brings that down to a few gigabytes without a massive loss in perceived quality.
