The files are imported into the DTS-HD Encoder. Users set the frame rate (e.g., 23.976 fps) and the target bit depth (usually 24-bit).

Multi-channel WAV files are exported from a DAW.

The "Master Audio" moniker signifies that the output is identical to the studio original. It supports up to 7.1 channels of discrete audio at 96kHz, or 2.0 channels at 192kHz.