0018F - Dolby E Alignment
Summary
EBU QC Id
0018F
Name
Dolby E Alignment
Status
published
Category
absolute
Lead editor
Rowan Depomerai
Aliases
Dolby E frame alignment Dolby alignment Dolby E frame timing Dolby frame timing guard band
Tags
audio
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Details
Definition
System shall test alignment between Dolby E frames and video frames. Should check that the Dolby E frames are aligned in accordance with the Dolby specification, leaving the "guard band" free.
References
  • [http://www.dolby.com/us/en/technologies/dolby-e-line-position.pdf "Dolby E recommended line position", Dolby Laboratories, September 2008]

Examples
  • Dolby E frames are aligned to line 32. (Should be between line 11 and 13.)

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Remarks
Remarks
Dolby E is an audio encoding format which packages up the audio as opaque data packets, which are embedded in AES streams. In order to allow video cuts without damaging the Dolby E data packets, the packets must be correctly aligned to the video frames.
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