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Download the SurCode Helpsheet for additional info
This is the SurCode exportinging workflow
Open ProTools Mixing Session when finished mixing and ready prep to make the 5.1 and the ltrt tracks.
Go to File>Import>Session Data
Navigate to the Printmaster Template save in the Documents Folder of the Mac HD
Open this folder and select the ProTools session
Import Session Data Settings. Select all 4 tracks to import as New Tracks>Copy from source media>Link to source media and Maintain absolute time code values
Click No on this window
After the 4 tracks import, select all the tracks in the session (holding down the alt/option key and selecting a track will select all the tracks)
Then change the output of each track by again holding down the alt/option key and selecting the Out 1-2 or Output path in the "Audio Path Selector"
Change the output path to bus to the 5.1 Rec (5.1) path
Set the 5.1Printmaster and the LtRt Rec track to "R" record | |
See this example to show the panning of all the audio outputs for 5.1-all channels should have a panning assignment like this | |
Example of how the "Surcode" Plug in should be set | |
Open the Transport tool Go to Window> | |
Click the Red Record button and then the blue Play button to start the playback and recording of the LtRt and 5.1 outputs | |
The outputs will be created in real time and can be monitored in the mix window so one can see the process working. | |
Once finished the tracks will look like 6 channels shown here. But want to export the LtRt as an interleaved .wav | |
To do this right click on the LtRt track and choose Split into Mono |
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Choose the Export Selected as a | |
These are the files that each student needs to output true 5.1 and LtRt |