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Audio Product Metadata Template
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Video Product Metadata Template
Standard Audio Specs
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WAV (.wav) Format
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16-bit or 24-bit
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44.1 kHz
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Microsoft PCM codec
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Stereo
Please do not upload mixed bit depth releases (a combination of 16-bit and 24-bit tracks on the same release).
To ensure proper quality, please source your audio directly from a production master export. Audio files created from a compressed format (e.g. MP3, AAC, or WMA) will have an inferior sound quality, and therefore should not be uploaded into our system.
Dolby Atmos Audio Specs
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All deliverables should be conformed and synced to the original stereo reference master.
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Loudness Target: -18 to -20 LKFS based on ITU-R BS. 1770-4 recommendations.
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Peaks should not exceed -1dBTP.
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The Dolby Atmos master file must be provided as a BWF ADM (Broadcast Wave Format Audio Definition Model) .wav file.
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All audio tracks must be 24-bit LPCM audio at 48kHz.
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The difference between the most recently delivered (new or update) stereo source and immersive source durations must be less than or equal to 50 milliseconds.
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You can find more information in the Dolby Atmos Master ADM Profile Spec and Apple's Spatial Audio requirements.
Cover Image File Specs
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JPG (.jpg or .jpeg) or TIF (.tif) format
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Minimum 3000 x 3000 pixels and maximum 6000 x 6000 pixels at 300 dpi
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RGB color
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Square
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Please remove any crop marks, references to physical packaging, or promotional language from your cover image.
Preferred Video Specs
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HD: 1920 x 1080
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29.97 fps
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H264 codec as a .MOV or .MP4 file
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No text or image overlays in the lower third
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No graphic violence, nudity or sexually explicit scenes
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No logos or copyrighted material
Other important information to deliver:
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Project Description (maximum 1,400 characters)
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Project highlights
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Artist Bio (maximum 1,500)
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Artist images as .JPEG, .GIF or .PNG. Be at least 2660 x 1140 pixeles but preferably 6000 x 4000 pixels
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Song Lyrics