| Step | Description | Typical Tools | |------|-------------|---------------| | | Pulls from official Blu‑ray releases, DDL (direct‑download links), or other reputable sources. | aria2 , wget , private DDL links | | Verification | Checks checksums (SHA‑256/MD5) against the source to guard against tampering. | hashdeep , 7‑zip checksum | | Remux / Re‑encode | Mostly remux (no recompression) to keep the original video/audio streams. If needed, a light re‑encode (e.g., x264 CRF 18–20) is applied. | ffmpeg , HandBrake (occasionally) | | Subtitle handling | Hard‑coded subtitles are stripped (if present) and replaced with clean, timed srt / ass files. Community volunteers often translate missing subs. | Aegisub , Subtitle Edit | | Container & Naming | Packs everything into a single MKV (or MP4) per episode, following a strict naming pattern: Series.Title.SxxEyy.[1080p].WEB-DL.HikaruNagi.mkv . | mkvmerge , custom scripts | | Torrent creation | Generates a .torrent with a private tracker and webseed URLs for redundancy. | mktorrent , transmission-create | | Release posting | The final torrent is posted on the forum thread with a brief “release notes” block (source info, checksum, any known issues). | Forum web UI |