Error Code:
Abrupt Audio Edit
Description:
"Abrupt Audio Edit" refers to an abrupt signal drop off or incomplete transitional effect.
Impact:
Abrupt audio edits impact the Content quality of the asset. The creative intent of the content may have been inadvertently altered, and this can be distracting/jarring to the member.
Severity Structure:
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FYI |
There is on-screen action or contextual cues that it is creative intent. |
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Issue |
Audio cuts abruptly mid-scene in a way that does not appear to be creatively motivated by an inherent element in the scene. |
How to Prevent:
Review all edit points. Check for any abrupt, incomplete or awkward audio transitions.
Make sure file is to Netflix spec with 1 second of black and silence at head and tail. Ensure that video and audio are matching lengths to verify that no extraneous edits were introduced into the audio.
Solution:
Audio edits must be reconfigured to make them more seamless.
Extend/trim edits as needed, and re-export. Check the M&E for the same issue, and redeliver M&E as well if necessary.