User guide

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Contents
1 Introduction ............................................................................... 1-1
1.1 Overview ............................................................................. 1-2
1.2 Target Group ........................................................................ 1-3
1.3 Conventions Used in this User Guide .................................... 1-4
1.4 Abbreviations ....................................................................... 1-5
1.5 General Notes ...................................................................... 1-5
2 Getting Started .......................................................................... 2-1
2.1 Basics ................................................................................... 2-2
2.1.1 The DCI Mastering Steps ............................................. 2-2
2.1.2 Possible Formats for a DCI Mastering ............................ 2-4
2.1.3 DCP Standards............................................................ 2-6
2.2 Preparing the Source Data .................................................... 2-7
2.2.1 The Steps to Prepare a DSM ......................................... 2-7
2.2.2 The Steps to Prepare a DCDM ...................................... 2-7
2.2.3 The Steps to Prepare JPEG2000 Data ............................. 2-9
2.3 Adding Subtitles ................................................................. 2-10
2.3.1 Adding Subtitles to the Timeline .................................. 2-10
2.3.2 Adding Further Subtitles (via Subtitle Tracks) ................ 2-12
2.3.3 The Subtitle Timeline Element ..................................... 2-14
2.3.4 Timeline Element Properties ........................................ 2-14
2.4 Setting Reels ...................................................................... 2-18
2.4.1 Setting Reels Automatically ........................................ 2-18
2.4.2 Setting Reels Manually............................................... 2-20
2.4.3 Editing and Configuring the Reels ............................... 2-21
2.5 Configuring the System for a DCP Creation ....................... 2-25
2.6 How to Start a DCI Mastering ............................................ 2-28