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HEVC/H.265 at a glance
HEVC/H.265
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PEF at a glance
PEF
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Format comparison
| Feature | HEVC/H.265 | PEF |
|---|---|---|
| File type | Video | Image |
| Status | active | active |
| Transparency | Not supported | Not supported |
| Animation | Not supported | Not supported |
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| Layer support | Not supported | Not supported |
| Camera raw data | Not supported | Supported |
| HDR support | Supported | Not supported |
| Streaming ready | Supported | Not supported |
When to use each format
When to use HEVC/H.265
- Your source file is already in HEVC/H.265.
- Preserve source expectations before exporting to PEF.
- HEVC/H.265 is commonly used in video workflows.
When to use PEF
- Your target workflow expects PEF.
- Improve delivery compatibility with PEF.
- PEF is commonly used in image workflows.
FAQs
Why convert HEVC/H.265 to PEF?
This conversion is usually chosen when PEF fits downstream image delivery better.
What changes when converting HEVC/H.265 to PEF?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
Moving to PEF adds camera raw data. Moving to PEF removes HDR content. Moving to PEF removes streaming delivery.
What should I review after converting HEVC/H.265 to PEF?
Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.