diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index af435ee..b50c784 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ _Supysonic_ currently targets the version 1.9.0 of the _Subsonic_ API. For more
 details, go check the [API implementation status][docs-api].
 
 [subsonic]: http://www.subsonic.org/
-[transcoding]: docs/trancoding.md
+[transcoding]: docs/transcoding.md
 [lastfm]: https://last.fm/
 [docs-api]: docs/api.md
 
diff --git a/config.sample b/config.sample
index 6b67f50..7086ff5 100644
--- a/config.sample
+++ b/config.sample
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ decoder_mp3 = mpg123 --quiet -w - %srcpath
 decoder_ogg = oggdec -o %srcpath
 decoder_flac = flac -d -c -s %srcpath
 encoder_mp3 = lame --quiet -b %outrate - -
-encoder_ogg = oggenc2 -q -M %outrate -
+encoder_ogg = oggenc2 -Q -M %outrate -
 
 ; Default format, used when a client requests a bitrate lower than the original
 ; file and no specific format
diff --git a/docs/transcoding.md b/docs/transcoding.md
index ed97c63..9b9fa28 100644
--- a/docs/transcoding.md
+++ b/docs/transcoding.md
@@ -57,6 +57,14 @@ program. The command-lines can include the following fields:
 * `%srcfmt`: extension of the original file
 * `%outfmt`: extension of the resulting file
 * `%outrate`: bitrate of the resulting file
+* `%title`: title of the file to transcode
+* `%album`: album name of the file to transcode
+* `%artist`: artist name of the file to transcode
+* `%tracknumber`: track number of the file to transcode
+* `%totaltracks`: number of tracks in the album of the file to transcode
+* `%discnumber`: disc number of the file to transcode
+* `%genre`: genre of the file to transcode (not always available, defaults to "")
+* `%year`: year of the file to transcode (not always available, defaults to "")
 
 One final note: the original file should be provided as an argument of
 transcoders and decoders. All transcoders, decoders and encoders should write
@@ -67,9 +75,10 @@ client requests a bitrate lower than the original file and no specific format.
 
 ## Suggested configuration
 
-Here are some example configuration that you could use. This is provided as-is,
+Here is an example configuration that you could use. This is provided as-is,
 and some configurations haven't been tested.
 
+Basic configuration:
 ```ini
 [transcoding]
 transcoder_mp3_mp3 = lame --quiet --mp3input -b %outrate %srcpath -
@@ -78,7 +87,19 @@ decoder_mp3 = mpg123 --quiet -w - %srcpath
 decoder_ogg = oggdec -o %srcpath
 decoder_flac = flac -d -c -s %srcpath
 encoder_mp3 = lame --quiet -b %outrate - -
-encoder_ogg = oggenc2 -q -M %outrate -
+encoder_ogg = oggenc2 -Q -M %outrate -
 default_transcode_target = mp3
 ```
 
+To include track metadata in the transcoded stream:
+```ini
+[transcoding]
+transcoder_mp3_mp3 = lame --quiet --mp3input -b %outrate --tt %title --tl %album --ta %artist --tn %tracknumber/%totaltracks --tv TPOS=%discnumber --tg %genre --ty %year --add-id3v2 %srcpath -
+transcoder = ffmpeg -i %srcpath -ab %outratek -v 0 -metadata title=%title -metadata album=%album -metadata author=%artist -metadata track=%tracknumber/%totaltracks -metadata disc=%discnumber -metadata genre=%genre -metadata date=%year -f %outfmt -
+decoder_mp3 = mpg123 --quiet -w - %srcpath
+decoder_ogg = oggdec -o %srcpath
+decoder_flac = flac -d -c -s %srcpath
+encoder_mp3 = lame --quiet -b %outrate --tt %title --tl %album --ta %artist --tn %tracknumber/%totaltracks --tv TPOS=%discnumber --tg %genre --ty %year --add-id3v2 - -
+encoder_ogg = oggenc2 -Q -M %outrate -t %title -l %album -a %artist -N %tracknumber -c TOTALTRACKS=%totaltracks -c DISCNUMBER=%discnumber -G %genre -d %year -
+default_transcode_target = mp3
+```
diff --git a/supysonic/api/media.py b/supysonic/api/media.py
index 22716c7..c2e9370 100644
--- a/supysonic/api/media.py
+++ b/supysonic/api/media.py
@@ -48,16 +48,24 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 def prepare_transcoding_cmdline(
-    base_cmdline, input_file, input_format, output_format, output_bitrate
+    base_cmdline, res, input_format, output_format, output_bitrate
 ):
     if not base_cmdline:
         return None
     ret = shlex.split(base_cmdline)
     ret = [
-        part.replace("%srcpath", input_file)
+        part.replace("%srcpath", res.path)
         .replace("%srcfmt", input_format)
         .replace("%outfmt", output_format)
         .replace("%outrate", str(output_bitrate))
+        .replace("%title", res.title)
+        .replace("%album", res.album.name)
+        .replace("%artist", res.artist.name)
+        .replace("%tracknumber", str(res.number))
+        .replace("%totaltracks", str(res.album.tracks.count()))
+        .replace("%discnumber", str(res.disc))
+        .replace("%genre", res.genre if res.genre else "")
+        .replace("%year", str(res.year) if res.year else "")
         for part in ret
     ]
     return ret
@@ -128,12 +136,12 @@ def stream_media():
                     logger.info(message)
                     raise GenericError(message)
 
-            transcoder, decoder, encoder = map(
-                lambda x: prepare_transcoding_cmdline(
-                    x, res.path, src_suffix, dst_suffix, dst_bitrate
-                ),
-                [transcoder, decoder, encoder],
-            )
+            transcoder, decoder, encoder = [
+                prepare_transcoding_cmdline(
+                    x, res, src_suffix, dst_suffix, dst_bitrate
+                )
+                for x in (transcoder, decoder, encoder)
+            ]
             try:
                 if transcoder:
                     dec_proc = None