# AV1 with TrueHD track transcoding issues

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/av1-with-truehd-track-transcoding-issues/843288>\
**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Tags:** server-linux\
**Created:** [June 3, 2023, 3:10pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/av1-with-truehd-track-transcoding-issues/843288 "2023-06-03T15:10:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![happytaz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a5b964/32.png) [@happytaz](https://forums.plex.tv/u/happytaz)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2023, 10:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/av1-with-truehd-track-transcoding-issues/843288/2 "2023-06-03T22:27:30Z")

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AV1 can only Direct Play currently. A Plex employee has confirmed that AV1 doesn’t work with Direct Streaming:

> [@Please enable AV1 hardware decoding on Plex Client](https://forums.plex.tv/t/please-enable-av1-hardware-decoding-on-plex-client/823813/43):
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> Sorry for the delay. I’ve confirmed that AV1 is not supported with direct streaming. It just doesn’t work with the player right now so it’s disabled. If this changes in the future, we can enable it.

@anon18523487  
Any updates on getting AV1 Direct Streaming working?

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