# Plexamp 3 Is So Good

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**Created:** [April 25, 2020, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-3-is-so-good/580584 "2020-04-25T17:39:17Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 26, 2020, 3:22pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-3-is-so-good/580584/5 "2020-04-26T15:22:14Z")

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several things to keep in mind.. if the player/client can’t natively play the file format it will transcode.. also if you have `Music Quality` set to a specific bitrate, it will then fall back to `conversion bitrate` transcoding. Yes, Opus is doing the transcoding.

> [@\[How To\] Plexamp 4.6.1](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-plexamp-3-0/577024):
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> Plexamp 4.6.1 - Playback [FAQ on the initial version](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-frequently-asked-questions/217457). Download: [https://plexamp.com/](https://plexamp.com/) Blog: [Plexamp v3. A long and winding road… | by Elan Feingold | Plex Labs | Medium](https://medium.com/plexlabs/plexamp-v3-9af3b10063b4) Release Notes: [Plexamp Release Notes - #18 by elan](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-release-notes/221280/18) Due to character limit I have split this how-to into two parts. Part one focuses on playback and part two focuses on settings. Please note: Work in progress! Part two - Settings can be found here: [[How To] Plexamp 4.6.1 - Settings - Plex Labs - Plex Forum](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-plexamp-4-6-1-settings/724870)Global Home It is…

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