# Transcode to HEVC/x265

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/transcode-to-hevc-x265/360421>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [January 10, 2019, 5:44am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/transcode-to-hevc-x265/360421 "2019-01-10T05:44:07Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 1, 2021, 11:32pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/transcode-to-hevc-x265/360421/212 "2021-12-01T23:32:42Z")

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+1 for transcode to hevc

Also it would be useful to have options to select 2160p on the player side. That way 4k 60-80 Mb/s content can be direct played locally and transcoded to 4k hevc at lower bitrate for remote play.

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