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4.Sample rate is set to 48 kHz. The Sample rate here must match the sample rate of the source files. See note 1, after step 12, page 16.

5.3 dB Rear channel attenuation is left OFF.

3 dB rear channel attenuation is used in cases where you have a theatrical master that has not been remixed or repurposed for DVD, and the rear surrounds (right and left) are typically 3 dB higher than they should be for home theater.

6.Determine the location for the output files.

Choose Local to pack a file locally. Then go to step 7.

or Choose Network to pack files straight to Network Encoder.

The User Name field will display your user name. Go to step 8.

7.This field only displays if Mode is set to “Local” meaning that the output file will be placed on your local computer.

Identify the directory where the output files will be located.

Click Browse and navigate to the parent (the next higher directory) of the desired directory.

Click the target directory name to select it, then click Select.

αχ Note: To pack locally you will need an additional library. See 2.9 on page 9. Keep your personalized packer and library together.

8.Type a name for the packed file that you will produce.

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9.(Optional) Add your company name, project name, or other details here.

10.Frame rate: If the audio track is intended to sync with video, be sure to match its frame rate. If the video reference is “drop frame”, you MUST select “drop frame” here.

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If it is important to match the start of the audio track to some specific point in the video, enter the Start time here, in hours:minutes:seconds:frames (hh:mm:ss:ff) format. The End time will be calculated automatically, based on the length of the Input Files and the selected frame rate.

11.The Input Files section of the screen is where you select the individual source file to be assigned to each encoded channel. (See the “Special Case” following step 12.)

Click the cursor on the left-hand column (the “L…” in this example) to open a file selection window (shown below).

Browse for an input file for the L channel, then select it.

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Contents EncodernetworkMa ager and Us r Guide DTS Pro Series Contents DTS Pro Series Network Encoder Manager’s Guide TerminologyTo change root directories Adding users Under the User menu, choose Add Choose Refresh then Remove Network Encoder User’s Guide Facility Network Encoder login screenOur example Drop or non-drop Duration of all input audio files must be the same Channel Configuration Combinations Packer. See on page 13 for definition Page Ftp//namepassword@Network Encoder IP address2121/name DVD Authoring for DTS Dialnorm value Attenuation Dialog NormalizationPage DTS Pro Series