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Old 1st August 2020, 16:27   #9  |  Link
RanmaCanada
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Originally Posted by foxyshadis View Post
10-bit output is inherently better in AVC, for any given bitrate, because of its design decisions. Only true 10+ bit sources benefit from 10-bit encoding in HEVC, although there's also no reason not to use it in many cases, unless you have older hardware that can only decode 8-bit.

But that has nothing to do with misidentifying the input as a completely different format than the one you're feeding.
10 bit is fantastic for preventing banding, especially in anime.
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