Encode / Export Overview

The SoundCode Dolby E Encode / Export tool operates as a standalone application window or an AudioSuite plug-in in Pro Tools.

It performs faster-than-realtime Dolby E encoding and multi-program PCM export to BWF, with full Dolby E and Dolby Digital metadata, automatic time code integration, and Dolby E latency compensation.

How to encode / export a file with the standalone application

1. Launch the standalone application: === "macOS"

   /Applications/Neyrinck/SoundCode/SoundCode Dolby E
   

   === "Windows"

   C:\Program Files\Neyrinck\SoundCode\SoundCode Dolby E.exe
   

2. Click an input file box and choose .wav files located on your system.
3. Select the Configuration Type (Dolby E 16-bit, Dolby E 20-bit, PCM Dolby E, PCM Dolby Digital, or PCM) along with the Dolby E configuration if necessary.
4. Edit the metadata for each program if necessary.
5. Set the output file type to Interleaved WAV or Multi-mono WAV.
6. Set the output file name.
7. Browse to select a location for the output file.
8. Click the Encode / Export button at the bottom right.

How to encode / export a file in Pro Tools

1. Open the SoundCode Dolby E Encoder from the AudioSuite menu.
2. In Pro Tools, select audio across multiple tracks in the timeline.
3. Select the Configuration Type along with the Dolby E configuration if necessary.
4. Edit the metadata for each program if necessary.
5. Set the output file type to Interleaved WAV or Multi-mono WAV.
6. Set the output file name.
7. Browse to select a location for the output file.
8. Click the Encode / Export button at the bottom of the Pro Tools plug-in.

Tip

For step-by-step delivery scenarios, see Workflows. For a detailed description of every control, see the Controls Reference.