HD-Audio Solo Ultra v4.4 User`s Manual

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What is HD-Audio Solo Ultra

HD-Audio Solo is a high-definition audio application for authoring DVD-Audio/Video and Bluray discs, and audio enhancement for Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8 personal computers.

Main Features

• HD-Audio Solo enables users to create DVD-Audio and universal DVD discs with audio tracks on the PC hard disk, CDs and from live recordings. DVD-Audio discs only play in

DVD players supporting DVD-Audio. DVD-Audio is a standard published by the DVD

Forum. Universal DVD discs play in all DVD players.

• Create music Blu-Ray discs using BD-25 discs (25GB Blu-ray), and Blu-ray AVCHD discs using the inexpensive 4.7GB and 8.5GB (double layer) DVD discs.

• Export enhanced audio to: Blu-Ray, DVD-Audio disc, audio DVD-Video disc, universal

DVD disc, CD disc, WAV/FLAC/WMA/AIF/A52/MKV/AAC files.

• Support audio tracks up to 192kHz / 32-bit sample size / 5.1-channel. Record audio tracks from analog sound card up to 192kHz / 24-bit sample size / 5.1-channel.

• Input audio file formats supported: WAV, AIF, MP3, FLAC, WMA including lossless (no

DRM), M4A/AAC iTunes file, DTS HD (for Blu-ray disc only).

• Support iTunes and Windows Media Player playlists.

• Professional quality upsampling of stereo tracks at 44.1kHz /16-bit up to a maximum of 192kHz /24-bit.

• Upmix and upsample stereo tracks 44.1kHz /16-bit to 6-channel up to 96kHz/24-bit.

• Support navigation menus for Blu-ray, DVD-Audio and DVD-Video discs.

• Support still video for each audio track for DVD-Audio/Video discs and Blu-ray discs.

• Write to all recordable DVD discs including double layer, Blu-ray BD-R and BD-RE discs up to 25GB.

• Rip and play DVD-Audio discs unencrypted and non MLP encoded.

• Host to VST Plugins, allowing user to add audio functions to HD-Audio Solo.

• UNICODE language support to accept texts in any languages and character sets such as

Asian(Chinese, Japanese, ...), Eastern European (Hungarian, Polish, …) and etc.

• Accessibility to visually impaired users with full support for keyboard operations and spoken messages (ASPI5 compatible).

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Specifications

• Support input audio file formats WAV PCM, AIF, MP3, FLAC, CUE Sheet, WMA including lossless (with no DRM), M4A/AAC (iTunes file), DTS HD (for Blu-ray discs only).

• Import iTunes and Windows Media Player playlists.

• Export formats supported: DVD-Audio, music DVD-Video, Universal DVD disc, music

Blu-Ray, CD and WAV/FLAC/WMA/AIF/A52/MKV/AAC file formats.

• Host to VST Plugins. VST is a trademark of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH.

• Support multi-channel track in multiple mono channel files or one multi-channel file.

• Support gapless transitions between tracks.

Support up to 9 groups, up to 99 tracks per group, for a maximum total track count of

314 per DVD-Audio disc.

• Sampling frequency of audio sources for import, playback and record : 44.1kHz, 48kHz,

88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz and 192kHz, in 16 bit or 24 bit sample size.

• Still picture support. Each track can be associated with one or more (up to 20) still pictures in BMP, PNG or JPG file format, for slide show like presentation with video capable players. HD-Audio Solo will automatically resizes still pictures to fit screen format selected.

• Built-in CD ripping with access to the Internet FreeDB service to query the CD album, artist and track names (requires an Internet connection). Rips to the Flac/wav/wma/aac file formats.

• Built-in audio player to preview the tracks before burning.

Built-in recording facility to record external from audio sources like LP turntable through a capable sound card at up to 192KHz/24bit.

• Rip DVD-Audio disc, limited to non copyright protected and non MLP encoded DVD-

Audio discs.

• Play DVD-Audio disc, limited to non copyright protected and non MLP encoded DVD-

Audio discs.

• Integrated DVD and Blu-Ray writing engine to write directly to disc.

• Export audio project directly to DVD or Blu-ray disc, or save the disc image to an ISO file on the PC hard disk for later writing to DVD or Blu-ray disc.

• Export audio project to CD with automatic downsamplig or downmixing as needed.

• Save/Load Audio project descriptions to/from a file to restore projects across executions. Build aggregate projects from smaller projects, e.g. load a group from an existing project.

• Move tracks within a group with drag & drop. Move tracks across groups with cut & paste.

• 10 application skins to choose from.

• Tooltip for quick help on using HD-Audio Solo.

• Professional quality upsampling processed on the fly without the need to save intermediate files to the hard disk.

• Write to DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL (Double Layer) recordable

DVD discs at up to 8X. Average time to write a full 4.3Gb DVD disc is 12mn at 4X.

• Write to 25GB BD-R and BD-RE Blu-ray discs.

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• Support NTSC and PAL video systems.

• Support 4:3 and 16:9 screen formats.

• Requires Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8, with a minimum of

34Mb for installation, 1Gb of RAM and 15 Gb of free hard disk space for temporary files.

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Learn to use HD-Audio Solo Ultra quickly

Use the . A Tooltip is a small window which opens when you move the mouse pointer over an object, e.g. a button, a field or a window etc., it looks like

displaying the name of the object. You can click on the short Tooltip to expand it to a more detailed description of the object.

Tooltip display is set to on by default. You can turn it off on the Settings->Personalize tab.

To Turn Tooltip display off:

1. Click Settings button on the control panel on the right side of the screen.

2. Click Personalize tab at the top of the Settings panel.

3. Check Tooltip off.

Use the . The Guide presents a tutorial on how to configure the settings of a panel with text and spoken instructions. Click the button to open the Guide. If you want to hear the text spoken, go to the Settings->Accessibility panel and click the button Enable

spoken messages.

Use Adobe Acrobat Reader Previous view Next view buttons : to use the hyperlinks in this document, make sure to display the Previous /Next view buttons in the toolbar for easy navigation back and forth.

In Menu View / Toolbars / More Tools / Page Navigation Toolbar : select Previous View &

Next View.

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