# Metadata on DSF Files

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**Category:** Metadata & Adding Files\
**Tags:** server-linux, server-synology\
**Created:** [April 26, 2020, 8:07am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/metadata-on-dsf-files/580960 "2020-04-26T08:07:12Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 26, 2020, 5:52pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/metadata-on-dsf-files/580960/2 "2020-04-26T17:52:19Z")

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DSF is not listed as a supported audio format:  
[https://support.plex.tv/articles/203824396-what-media-formats-are-supported/](https://support.plex.tv/articles/203824396-what-media-formats-are-supported/)

> [@DSF metadata](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dsf-metadata/216590/2):
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> Plex doesn’t read embedded metadata from .dsf files. The only chance you have is to fulfill the requirements for filenames and folder organisation exactly so plex can gather all metadata from these. [https://support.plex.tv/hc/en-us/articles/200265296-Adding-Music-Media-From-Folders](https://support.plex.tv/hc/en-us/articles/200265296-Adding-Music-Media-From-Folders)

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