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The First step is to do a Sequence Export that Matches the Sequence settings.

This will be your VIDEO file that you will combine with your surround sound mix.




Go to >Sequence>Sequence Settings

Sequence Settings most common:

Look at the Timecode - should be 23.976 or 24

Frame size should be 4096 x 2160 or 3840 x 2160 or or 2048 x 1152


Working Color Space REC 709

NOTE WHAT ASPECT RATIO OF THE SEQUENCE


Export it go to >File>Export>Media


Select the final timeline you want to export and choose >File>Export>Media

Name your file


Choose Format > DNxHR/DNxHD MXF OP1a


Video Codec DNxHR HQ 8-bit

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Then choose the frame size of your tmeline

>4K

>UHD

>Full HD


Depending what your timeline is set to.aspect ratio

Frame Rate should be 23.98



>Click on the Output Name

Title it and choose where you want to save the file by clicking on Location

Choose the destination for the file Save it to your storage drive etc. . .

Click on Export

When that is finished you are going to re import that file back into Premiere

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in the lower right corner



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The file will export for a bit so wait for that.

In the meantime locate your Sound Mix files.


The sound mixer should of exported a Surround Interleaved 5.1 .wav file


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The file should look similar to this 5_1.wav file

Don't want the ones labeled Stem they are not the full mix

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We suggest making a new Bin to put the final files into for organization

>File>New>Bin


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Title the bin >Final Deliverables or similar then open the Bin to import

the image and sound files into

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Import the 5.1 Interleaved File into your Premiere Project

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RT click in the new bin and choose Import

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Select the file and import
Choose the Interleaved 5.1 .wav

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Import the Video File you just exported that matched the Sequence Settings

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Choose only the .mxf that exported there will also be a .xmp but you can ignore that

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Click on the New Item and choose Sequence

Choose Sequence

Choose DNxHR HQ 2K 23.976
DON'T HIT OK YET!!

NEXT CLICK ON THE SETTINGS TAB

Click on the Settings TAB


Editing Mode - Choose Custom
Time Code 23.976 frames/second
 

1998 x 1080 settings for FLAT DCP's or 2048 x 858 for SCOPE DCP's

If you do not know if your film is flat or scope??

Do you have bars on the top and bottom of your image to make it look wide screen?

Then your film is scope.  

If you do not have bars then it's flat.

Still confused?  Ask tech staff to help.

DONT' HIT OKAY YET


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Go to the Video Previews
Change the Preview File Format to QuickTime

Change the Codec to Apple ProRes 4444
Then click on Reset and that will change the Width and Height to match Video Custom Settings.
1998 x 1080 Flat or 2048 x 858 Scope

DCP – Settings - Double check to make sure this all looks correct


Editing Mode Choose Custom
Timebase 23.976

Video Frame Size 2048 x 858 (scope) Flat is 1998 x 1080

Video Previews need to match these settings as well

Preview File Format to QuickTime


Change the Codec to Apple ProRes 4444

Then click on Reset and that will change the Width and Height to match Video Custom Settings.

1998 x 1080 Flat or 2048 x 858 Scope


DONT' HIT OKAY YET 


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CLICK ON THE TRACKS TAB NEXT



Click on the Tracks Tab and then delete the audio tracks
Audio 2 - 4


DONT' HIT OKAY YET


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Audio Channel Configuration
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Go to Video>Basic Video Settings

Change to 2048 x 858 scope movies

Change to 1998 x 1080 for Flat movies

23.976

Field Order - Progressive

Aspect - Square Pixels

Then change the settings to

Video Codec Apple ProRes 4444

Change to 2048 x 858 scope movies

Change to 1998 x 1080 for Flat movies

23.976

Set Video to 1 track
And change Master from Stereo to Multichannel and set
Number of tracks to 6

Change the Track Type of the one audio track to 5.1

Title the sequence and click OK

Double click the video 2K or 4K file to load it into the source monitor

Drag the Video Only icon to your newly created timeline

Choose to Keep existing settings

Then load the sound mix (5.1 Interleaved) file into the source monitor and drag the audio only tracks to the timeline

Place on the 5.1 track in the new sequence you just made

   

YOU will be only able to check audio tracks 1 and 2 so you won't hear dialog but hopefully you can tell well enough.

The final check will be the QuickTime you will make next.


REMEMBER

DELETE THE 2 POP AT THE BEGINNING AND AT THE END

Click

Scaling YOU WILL HAVE TO SCALE YOUR FILE

Click on the Effects tab

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Double click on your video file in the timeline




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Drop down the Motion setting and on scale select that parameter

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Drag the slider to scale the image in the frame


Scale the image down to 50% or until you see black around the frame then scale it up till you don't see any black

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Don't want to see this small black edge around your

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Scale till you don't

want this

see any black line

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No black line this is what you want

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on the right or left side

Flat DCP may choose to leave a slight letterbox on the top and bottom that is up to you

Scope DCP will have letterboxing on the top and bottom


Next step is to export

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Make sure the sequence is loaded in the Timeline Window and then select the timeline window so it's

Highlighted Blue

Go to >File >Export>Media

Choose Format QuickTime

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Choose to Export Video and Export Audio


Click on the Video tab and choose the Video Codec as Apple ProRes 4444

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Click on Output Name - and choose where you want to save the file.

DONT' CLICK EXPORT YET

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File Name - Title of the movie

Location choose where you are going to save the file


Preset - Custom

Choose Format QuickTime

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Video Codec Choose Apple ProRes 422 HQ

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Everything else will be greyed out but Match Source will set the export to match the timeline

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Click on Audio tab and choose

 
Audio Codec - Uncompressed

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Sample Rate 48
Sample Size 24
 
 

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>Sample Size >48

Then choose More

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Stream 1 > Output Channels > Select an Option

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Choose 
5.1 L,R,C, LFE, Ls, Rs

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Choose

Export

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You may find other ways to do this on the internet. Ways that may seem legit, from legit organizations, like this one:
http://blogs.saic.edu/fvnmatech/2016/06/27/creating-a-master-file-for-5-1-surround-sound-dcp/
But if you follow this workflow, your mix will be wrong. Aren't you glad your attending UT.

>Entire Source

>Check the Output settings so they match

Video QuickTime 1998 x 1980 23.976 for flat

Audio Uncompressed 48 5.1 L,R.C.LFE. Ls, Rs 24 bit


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>Check the Output settings so they match

Video QuickTime 2048 x 858 23.976 for scope

Audio Uncompressed 48 5.1 L,R.C.LFE. Ls, Rs 24 bit


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Then choose Export

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