



DDP MASTER FOR VINYL ZIP FILE
Make a ZIP file of all files before uploading your material.EAN / UPC code, * Special requests for number of seconds between tracks. If we are going to make a DDP master for you, we would like to have a document with this information: * Artist / band name, * Album title, * Complete song list, * possibly.Please don´t convert the files aftrer mixdown unless absolutely necessary. As far as Sample rate and Bit depth are concerned, we would like the files to be in the same resolution as your recording and mix were made.Mp3 or other compressed/lossy formats.(if compressed files are all you have, we will handle it anyway). Please send us your audio files in WAV or AIFF format.Sometimes a fade can be absolutely crucial to the end of the song. Please describe if you have wishes for special in / out fades. This effectively splits the project in a side A and B. This mode is active as soon as you choose one of the tracks as start of side B of your vinyl project. Do not fade at the end of the song, please leave it to us. Vinyl mastering in the new DDP Creator A very convenient feature of the Pro version is vinyl mastering mode.Do not cut or bounce your mixed files too close the beginning and end, please leave a few seconds before, and a few seconds after all instruments, delays and reverbs are completely silent.Do not normalize your files at mixdown.It also enables you to burn and rip audio CD. The DDP Creator lets you assemble professional RedBook compatible audio CD’s and supports the import and export of DDP 2.00 images and Cue Sheet (cue) files. Now with DDPi format, the master content can be sent anywhere in the world, almost instantly, by simply uploading the DDPi master files. The Sonoris DDP Creator is a standalone cross-platform DDP authoring application compatible with virtually any DAW software on the market. If you still want to use compressors EQ or limters to add character to the mix, than be careful not to compress or limit too hard. Before the popularity of DDP format, CD and DVD masters were sent as a physical file, or on tape storage format to the manufacturing plant. Inquire with your CD manufacturing plant to see if DDP files can be accepted for replication. Do not use any “Brickwall” limiter on the master bus at mixdown. DDP files insure an error-free transfer to the CD glass master (for the disc replication process).When making your final mix, be sure to leave at least -6dB at peak level.We take care of your files regardless of format, level etc.
