Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Re: [Avid-L2] 5.1 monitoring

"Curtis Nichols" (30-06-2010 17:44) :

> I've been given am AC3-5.1 file, which I imported into Symphony 5. But I can't
> hear it. The fine manual says I should be able to listen to a stereo version
> since I don't have any 5.1 hardware. It's the same sample rate as the project
> - 48. Indicates 6 channels. No waveforms when I put it on the time line. The
> file plays in VLC Media Player. System audio is good, playing everything else.
> Just not this 5.1 file. Any ideas?

AFAIK, MC/SN don't do (5.1) AC3 decoding.
You might have some luck if you open the file through AMA, but I doubt it.

If you're just marrying a 5.1 mix to a QT, why not export the QT and add the
sound in QT Pro?

--
Job ter Burg
film editor - NL

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