Is there a way to know a DCP's specs without playing it? Absolutely — and today LI TRUST is here to show you how. We'll use the overseas version DCP of Nezha, which LI TRUST mastered in October 2019, as our example.
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Title: Nezha (max 14 characters)
Content Type: FTR-1 (indicates Feature (FTR), Short (SHR), Trailer (TLR), Advertisement (ADV), etc.; the suffix is the version number)
Aspect Ratio: S = Scope 2.35:1, F = Flat 1.85:1
Dialogue & Subtitle Languages: CMN-GR (CMN = Mandarin dialogue, GR = Greek subtitles)
Audio Track Format & Language: 51 = 5.1 channels; also available in 6.1, 7.1, and 2.0
Resolution: 2K, 4K
DCP Mastering Facility: LT = LI TRUST
DCP Mastering Date: 20191027
DCP Standard: Two main standards exist — SMPTE (SMPTE standard) and IOP (INTEROP standard)
Package Type: OV (Original Version), VF (Versioned Foreign)