0234W - Block Alignment
Summary
EBU QC Id
0234W
Name
Block Alignment
Status
published
Category
absolute
Lead editor
Jens SCHNEEWEISS
Aliases
Block Align BlockAlign
Tags
audio MXF MXF-only
Versions
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Details
Description
Specifies the block alignment of the waveform data in bytes. It can be used for decoder buffer alignment.

Examples are: 2 (for 16-bit mono), 6 (for 20- and 24-bit dual channel).
Definition
Used in Checks, the system shall read out the value indicated in the wrapper metadata and check if it matches the expected one specified in the input. Optionally, the system may report the value.

Used in Reports, the system shall read out the value indicated in the wrapper metadata and report it.
References
Examples
  • Input: "Block Align Expected" = 3
    Output: "CheckResult" = true

    Remark: Used as a Check


  • Output: "Block Align" = 6

    Remark: Used as a Report

Input parameters
Name Default value Description Data model name Unit Locator
Output parameters
Name Alias Description Data model name Unit Locator
Test material
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Remarks
Remarks
This item is a Readout only and includes no Measurement.
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