# Advanced options for transcoding?

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/advanced-options-for-transcoding/208017>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [September 27, 2017, 10:44pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/advanced-options-for-transcoding/208017 "2017-09-27T22:44:37Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 27, 2017, 10:44pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/advanced-options-for-transcoding/208017/1 "2017-09-27T22:44:37Z")

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Would it be possible to add advanced options for transcoding, such as control over what codecs to be used or set bitrate for video and audio?  
Can the audio transcoding be bumped up some also?