Is the "H.265 (x265)" option 10-bit?

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RasterEyes
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Is the "H.265 (x265)" option 10-bit?

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Or do I specifically have to select "H.265 10-bit" if I don't want to lose 10-bit color from my source material?
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Re: Is the "H.265 (x265)" option 10-bit?

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It's 8-bit. Select the 10-bit encoder specifically.
RasterEyes
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Re: Is the "H.265 (x265)" option 10-bit?

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Damn. Didn't think about this until now. I guess I've got a bunch of very slow re-encoding to take care of.
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