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

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Install Software and VST Plugins

How to Install the AAC and M4A (iTunes file) Plugin

HD-Audio Solo does not directly decode AAC and M4A files (i.e. iTunes files), it interfaces to an external software, in a free package from the Nero A.G. website, for all AAC and M4A decodings.

To download and install the AAC/M4A Plugin, follow the procedure below:

1.

Open the instructions page at: http://www.cirlinca.com/plugin2.htm

2. Read the disclaimer and click the button "I agree", this will bring you to the download page.

3. Download the file NeroDigitalAudio.zip to a directory of your choice on the computer.

4. In Solo, open the Settings->Extensions tab.

5.

Browse the computer to locate the file NeroDigitalAudio.zip that you just downloaded, and then click Install Plugin.

6.

When the AAC and M4A Plugin is installed successfully, the name "AAC/M4A Plugin" will appear on the List of installed Plugins. You can start to import iTunes files.

How to install the DVD-Video Plugin

HD-Audio Solo does not directly encode to DVD-Video and A/52, it interfaces to a set of free third party software plugin for all DVD-Video related encodings.

• jpeg2yuv.exe, mpeg2enc.exe, mplex.exe, jpeg62.dll - from the mjpegtools open source suite available at http://mjpeg.sourceforge.net

• dvdauthor.exe from the dvdauthor open source package available at http://dvdauthor.sourceforge.net

• libaften.dll from the aften open source package available at http://aften.sourceforge.net

Several DLL files from the cygwin open source package available at http://www.cygwin.com

. These DLLs are : cygwin1.dll, cygz.dll, cygxml2-2.dll, cygiconv-2.dll, cygjpeg6b.dll, cygiconv-2.dll.

To enable DVD-Video (and A/52) encoding, you can use the

Easy Installation

procedure

below (recommended); or fetch these software, all of the above, from their respective web sites.

The DVD-Video encoding software must be installed to the sub-directory “Third Party” under the installation directory of HD-Audio Solo, e.g. C:\Program Files\Cirlinca HD-Audio Solo\Third Party

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Easy Installation of third party DVD-Video Plugin

The DVD-Video encoding software Plugin is available in a file DVDAuthorEnhancementPack.zip on the Internet.

To download and install the DVD-Video Plugin, follow the procedure below:

1.

In Solo, open the Export->DVD-Settings tab, select DVD-Video. Click OK when you are asked to go to the instruction page on Cirlinca’s Internet site.

or go directly to the instruction page http://www.cirlinca.com/plugin1.htm

2.

Read the disclaimer and click the button I agree, this will redirect you to a download site for the file DVDAuthorEnhancementPack.zip

3. Download the file to a directory of your choice on the computer.

4.

In Solo, open the Settings->Extensions tab.

5.

Browse the computer to locate the file DVDAuthorEnhancementPack.zip that you just downloaded, and then click Install Plugin.

6.

When the DVD-Video Plugin is installed successfully, the name "DVD-Video / A-52

Plugin" will be added to List of installed Plugins. You can start to use the DVD-Video feature in Solo.

How to install VST Plugins

One VST Plugin, V.I Stereo to 5.1 Converter, is bundled and installed with HD-Audio Solo; you do not need to install it separately. There are commercial and free VST Plugins available on

Internet that you can use with HD-Audio Solo.

Install VST Plugin to HD-Audio Solo :

1. Install the VST Plugin on the computer hard disk following the installation instructions of the VST Plugin.

2.

Add the VST Plugin to HD-Audio Solo.

How to install the Blu-ray plugins

HD-Audio Solo does not directly encode to Blu-ray format, it interfaces to free third party software Plugins for Blu-ray related encodings.

The third party applications required for Blu-ray encodings are available in two Plugin packages.

The first time you select the Blu-ray option on the Export->Write panel, you will be asked for authorization to download and install the Plugins. Read the disclaimer for these external software. Make sure also that your Internet firewall allows HD-Audio Solo to access Internet.

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