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10.7 Verify Tool
The Verification Tool is activated by selecting the button, as shown in Figure 10-17.
Figure 10-17 Verification Tool
The left blue field is the file input field. Double clicking this blue file field will open a browser allowing
the user to select a ‘.dtshd’ ‘.cpt’ or ‘.wav’ file for validation. A user can also Drag and Drop valid DTS
file(s) into the file field. A single selected file can be removed by clicking the ‘Remove’ button. A user
can clear all loaded files by clicking the ‘Remov2 e All’ button. Once all the files are loaded click the
‘Verify All’ button to start the verification process. Files will be verified from top to bottom of the input
files list. To cancel the process at any time, click the ‘Cancel’ button.
The Verify process performs a full decode of the selected DTS-HD file (.dtshd extension), however, no
audio data is generated during a verify operation. The process of decoding the data results in validating
that the audio components are in their proper locations. It does not perform any audio performance
processing.
The data is displayed in the black window on the right side and the readout is partitioned into several
sections showing information found in the header, the core substream, the extension substream, the audio
presentation data such as number of channels, bit rate, sample rate, etc., the size of the encoded audio
stream, navigation data and the synchronization words that are pertinent to the stream. The ‘Save To
File’ button will open a Save Browser that will save the results of the verify job (the contents of the black
window) to a ‘.txt’ file specified in the browser. The readout area of the Verify tool can be selected by
highlighting with the mouse and copy/paste to an external file for future use. This is accomplished by