# \[Feature Request\] Add transcode options for FLAC files

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-add-transcode-options-for-flac-files/81493
**Category:** Feature Suggestions
**Created:** [October 31, 2014, 6:05am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-add-transcode-options-for-flac-files/81493 "2014-10-31T06:05:17Z")
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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 29, 2022, 11:55am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-add-transcode-options-for-flac-files/81493/45 "2022-01-29T11:55:53Z")

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2022 clean-up: duplicate

> [@Feature request: convert between lossless audio formats](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-convert-between-lossless-audio-formats/40094):
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> [https://plexapp.lighthouseapp.com/projects/14382-plex/tickets/1498-enable-transcoding-between-lossless-audio-formats](https://plexapp.lighthouseapp.com/projects/14382-plex/tickets/1498-enable-transcoding-between-lossless-audio-formats) &nbsp; The basic idea is that it would be nice if I could have my audio collection in one, lossless format and Plex would convert it to a lossless format that is best supported by the client (WMA lossless on WP, ALAC on iOS etc.). Right now I believe that Plex already supports transcoding e.g. FLAC -\> MP3, but this feature is strictly about lossless formats. It might require an optio…

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