Configuring Audio Encoder Settings
From the Audio Encoder Details panel, you can configure audio encoding settings such as the bitrate, encoding algorithm, and language for each encoder.
To configure the Audio Encoding Settings:
- From the Audio Encoders List View, click the Settings icon in the audio encoder panel you wish to modify.
The Audio Encoder Detail View opens, displaying the current audio settings for the selected encoder. - Select or enter the new value(s) in the appropriate field(s). See Audio Encoder Settings.
- To configure Surround Sound audio, select MPEG-2 ADTS, MPEG-4 LOAS/LATM, or 16-bit Pass-through as the Codec, and select one of the surround sound options (3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.1, 7.0 or 7.1) as the Channel Mode. For details, see Configuring Surround Sound Audio.
- To configure AC3 or E-AC3 audio, select 16-bit Pass-through. For details, see Configuring AC3 and E-AC3 Pass-Through Audio.
- To start or stop the encoder, click the Start/Stop icon /(as applicable).
To mute the audio (when active), click the Mute icon .
Note
When an audio encoder is muted, it still generates audio data, but the audio content is silence. For more information, see "Mute" in "Basic Parameters" in Audio Encoder Settings.
To apply your changes, click Apply.
- To retract the Audio Encoder Detail View, click the Settings icon again.
To view statistics for the encoder, click the Statistics icon . To retract the statistics, click the icon again. For details, see Audio Encoder Statistics.
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