# Add filter for audio format in media server

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-filter-for-audio-format-in-media-server/28353>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [February 3, 2013, 2:34am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-filter-for-audio-format-in-media-server/28353 "2013-02-03T02:34:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![claytron\_1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/claytron_1/32/84445_2.png) [@claytron\_1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/claytron_1)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2013, 2:34am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-filter-for-audio-format-in-media-server/28353/1 "2013-02-03T02:34:22Z")

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Currently, there is no filter for audio format in the Plex Media Server. You can filter by resolution, but not audio. I would like to see a filter to choose between the different audio formats (e.g. DTS, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital EX, etc.)

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**Author:** ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2016, 8:12pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-filter-for-audio-format-in-media-server/28353/2 "2016-01-22T20:12:23Z")

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please vote here as this has more votes atm

> **[Filter by audio type (DTS, DD, etc.)](https://forums.plex.tv/discussion/81040/filter-by-audio-type-dts-dd-etc)**
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> Hello,   Please will you allow us to filter based on the type of audio.  I would like to watch all DTS movies, have a look at stereo and see where my collection can be improved upon.     DTS is always great and I would like to add/replace my...

closing

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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2021, 8:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-filter-for-audio-format-in-media-server/28353/3 "2021-01-18T20:29:05Z")

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Early 2021 clean-up: duplicate

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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2021, 12:45am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-filter-for-audio-format-in-media-server/28353/4 "2021-06-10T00:45:11Z")

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