| Check | Why | |-------|-----| | | Prefer AMZN.WEB-DL , MAX.WEB-DL , or iT.WEB-DL – these are the cleanest | | Video codec | H.264 (x264) or H.265 (x265) – x265 saves space but requires more CPU to play | | Audio | AAC 2.0 or E-AC3 5.1 (if show has surround) | | Subtitles | Included PGS or SRT subs – WEB-DL often has SDH | | No watermarks | Real WEB-DL has no channel logos or timers | | Proper sample | A PROPER release should include an .nfo explaining the fix |
If no PROPER exists, then the standard WEB-DL is fine. the pitt s01e11 1080p web-dl
1080p WEB-DL
For The.Pitt.S01E11 , you would only see PROPER in the filename if an earlier group’s release was broken. | Check | Why | |-------|-----| | | Prefer AMZN