# SVT-AV1 transcoding capability **URL:** \ **Category:** Feature Suggestions\ **Created:** [April 25, 2020, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/svt-av1-transcoding-capability/580480 "2020-04-25T13:04:16Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 7
**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:** [July 29, 2021, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/svt-av1-transcoding-capability/580480/7 "2021-07-29T20:34:32Z")
2021 clean-up: duplicate > [@\[Implemented\] Add support for av1 coding standard](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-support-for-av1-coding-standard/556253): > > YouTube has begun rolling out the av1 coding standard on its videos. At least one video downloader passes this through to the final file, making it incompatible with Plex until converted to a compatible format (can be done with VLC). Adding this open, royalty-free video coding format, would retain compatibility going forward --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.plex.tv/t/svt-av1-transcoding-capability/580480)._