From the course: Audio for Video Editors: Essential Terms

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Standard settings for delivery

Standard settings for delivery

- So thinking about then you've recorded, you have all your clips in your session, your 44.1k, your 48k's, 16-bit, 24-bit. And your Premeire's chugging along, sample rate converting, bit converting on the fly. That's absolutely fantastic. What do you deliver at the end? What is the standard of what you do? Almost all the time, you'll deliver at 24-bit, 48k. That is the standard for digital video. CD Audio is always 44.1, 16-bit. Unless they tell you otherwise, it's going to be a high dynamic range CD or something like that. Podcasts and radio are almost always broadcasted at an MP3 level. Well, I just got through saying MP3 level wasn't as good, and it's not. So, but let's start with the 44.1, 16-bit, or the 48k, 24-bit. And then at the very highest level of sample rate conversion take that down to the MP3. Delivering MP3 for music, radio, podcast, please, if the specifications allow you, always use 320 millibytes per second. Because that will give you the most rounded, the best MP3…

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