How to Create Dolby Vision Dynamic Metadata

This video introduces the Dolby Vision analysis options and the internal content mapping unit (iCMU) - For CM2.9 and CM4 workflows.

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How to Create Dolby Vision Dynamic Metadata
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This video introduces the Dolby Vision analysis options and the internal content mapping unit (iCMU) - For CM2.9 and CM4 workflows.
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This video introduces the Dolby Vision analysis options and the internal content mapping unit (iCMU). Learn how to prepare your timeline and how to set the global and shot-by-shot image aspect ratio for creating dynamic Dolby Vision metadata using DaVinci Resolve Studio.
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NOTE:
In DaVinci Resolve all graded material should be flattened and placed on the first video track (V1) before Analysis.
If multi track support is necessary, shots on the additional tracks should not be overlapping shots on the primary (V1) track.






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