Use of the software is at User’s sole risk. The software and related documentation are provided “as is” and without warranty of any kind, and DTS expressly disclaims all warranties, express and implied, including but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
DTS Pro Series Network Encoder. 2.2. A policy on disk usage The hard disk where the DTS Pro Series Network Encoder is installed should not be used as long-term storage for source material and/or subsequent encodings. While it may contain the base directory for sources and encodings, this space is not intended to hold these files for extended periods of time.
2.4. Setting the Root Directory The DTS Pro Series Network Encoder requires a disk location where the Encoder User’s files will be stored. In the context of the DTS Pro Series Network Encoder, this location is called its . During installation, the DTS Pro Series...
DTS Pro Series Network Encoder for MAC OSX – Manager and User Guide The Root Directory is also the storage place for encoding log files. Every time a user completes an encoding job, a log file with details and outcome of the job is generated in their folder.
DTS Pro Series Network Encoder for MAC OSX – Manager and User Guide 2.7. Deleting users Under the menu, first choose User Refresh audio files packed audio files are present in the user’s space. You will not be able to remove the user if there are packed audio files in the user’s directory.
Download JRE 1.4.1 (Java Runtime Environment) – required to run the Packer, you can get the latest version from the Internet site Update your email address for job submission and completion notifications. Update your password for the DTS Pro Series Network Encoder. 3.2. Download your personalized Packer This is mandatory.
DTS Pro Series Network Encoder for MAC OSX – Manager and User Guide A File Download screen will appear, prompting you to choose how to handle the file dtsPacker.jar. Figure 13. File Download screen Save the downloaded file to your local system.
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DTS Pro Series Network Encoder for MAC OSX – Manager and User Guide Sample rate is set to 48 kHz. The Sample rate here must match the sample rate of the source files. See after step 12, page 16. note 1, 3 dB Rear channel attenuation is left OFF.
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DTS Pro Series Network Encoder for MAC OSX – Manager and User Guide To select, double-click on the file in the list or highlight the file and click Open. Repeat step 11 for the other channels. Input files have been selected for all channels. For each input file, the sample rate, bit depth, and duration is identified.
DTS Pro Series Network Encoder for MAC OSX – Manager and User Guide At this point, the packed file (.agm extension) will be found in the output directory. All packed files have the .agm extension. Next, see page 25. Packed Files,...
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DVD authoring. Please refer to the topic page 28 to determine the correct bitstream to use. Typically, a .cpt file is used, because the .DTS format is a padded file that is used in older DVD authoring systems.
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DTS Pro Series Network Encoder for MAC OSX – Manager and User Guide Click If the job was accepted for processing, the during the encoding process. A progress indicator will appear in the Status column, showing the percentage of the job that has been completed. This page will refresh by itself periodically.
DTS Pro Series Network Encoder for MAC OSX – Manager and User Guide 3.4.1. Listing Packed Files To view a list of your currently stored packed files, click the The Source audio screen will display. Figure 16. Source audio screen You can sort the list by clicking on a column heading (red color).
(go to step 1, page 19). 4. DVD Authoring for DTS Uploading Packed A complete discussion of audio encoding for DTS can be found in Production with DTS Coherent Acoustics Audio, which can be downloaded from the DTS website at: http://www.dtsonline.com/media/uploads/pdfs/DVD_Authoring.pdf...
DTS Pro Series Network Encoder for MAC OSX – Manager and User Guide 5. Dialog Normalization Dialog Normalization is the use of metadata to control playback level. It has no effect on encoding or decoding. It is an instruction to playback equipment to adjust the level of all channels, post-decoding.
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DTS Pro Series The Ideal DTS Encoder for Multi-User Facilities The DTS Pro Series Network Encoder for multi-user facilities delivers seamless integration with Apple’s Xserve. DTS technologies deliver the highest quality audio available on the market today. With more than 280 million DTS-licensed consumer electronics products available worldwide, there’s a compelling reason for content owners and producers to be...
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