![]() ![]() So you can see that this is Packed to the Rafters, Season 6, Episode 7. Packed To The Rafters S06E07 PDTV x264-FUtV For the most case this doesn’t matter, though if you’re getting a series, it’s usually good to get the whole series by the same release group so the quality is the same throughout the whole lot (but really, it doesn’t matter). XVid = An older video codec, a lot of non-high definition footage uses this.Īt the end of the file name will be the release group. X264 = A video codec, this is usually used for high definition footage. R5/R6 = These are DVD’s obtained by the movie company converting the film from the source onto a DVD, it is generally before any sort of processing is put on it, so quality is comparable to a Screener and a bit less than a DVDRip.Īfter the source is the format it is in here some of the common ones:ħ20p/1080p = These are high definition, usually the size of these will be greater and normally only comes from a BDRip or a WebRip. Downloaded from iTunes or another video streaming service.ĬAM/TS = Recorded in the Cinema with a camera, avoid these, they’re usually really horrible. HDTV/PDTV = Ripped straight from the TV, you may notice a TV logo in the corner and sometimes the silly popover ads that you get when you’re normally watching TV.ĭVDRip = Ripped straight off a DVD, generally average to good quality.īDRip = Ripped off a BluRay, very good quality. Season 1, Episode 2).Īfter this they will have the Source of the video, here are a few common ones: The season is usually in the format S01E02 (aka. They start with the name of the show, followed by the Season or Episode if it’s a TV show, or the Year if it’s a movie. These examples are for movies or TV shows, but most other downloads will be similar. Torrent names are made up the name of the thing you’re downloading as well as a bunch of words to indicate the quality and the group that released it. To see if a torrent has been uploaded by a trusted user, you will see a marker on the torrent, for example with, you will see a little skull icon. If a file has been uploaded by a Trusted User, you can safely assume that the torrent is a good one (though you should still check the other things as well such as the name of the torrent). This differs depending on what tracker you’re using, some torrent sites only allow Trusted Users to upload (these are generally private ones) and other sites can have a lot of untrusted users uploading things like viruses and fakes. When searching for a torrent to download, you need to keep in mind a number of things such as how many seeders/leechers there are, comments about the torrent, whether the torrent has been uploaded by a VIP or Trusted Uploader and also the name of the torrent will give you a lot of clues as to what is in it. Something to note: If a movie has only just hit the cinemas, you won’t always be able to find a good quality version of it (it will probably be mainly CAM/TS rips which aren’t worth downloading). ![]() The tracker serves to link all the users together and doesn’t actually contain any of the files. ![]() Torrents are known as Peer to Peer (P2P), this means that you are downloading the files off other users (and not off one big server). torrent files (or the newer magnet links), these are very small files that tell your torrent client where to get the pieces of the file from. The tracker is simply a website that contains links to. To download a torrent you need a client (ie. ![]()
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