The Dutch TV Releasing Standards 2008 Revision 1.1 4 jan 2008 These rules extend The TV XviD Releasing Standards 2007 unless told otherwise Audio: - ABR is not VBR - 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz allowed Video: - Only XViD 1.1.3+ - Keyframes must be inserted <= 20 seconds and must be inserted according to scene changes and framesizes as determined by the codec or encoding application - Width: 512 - 672 for WS/letterboxed, 448 - 640 for FS - Height and width must be a multiple of 16 - Aspect ratio must be within 5% of the original aspect ratio. Release sizing: These rules replace the "Release sizing" portion in "The TV XviD Releasing Standards 2007" - Valid release sizes are: 70 MB, 100 MB, 175 MB, 233 MB, 350 MB, 440 MB, 525 MB, 700 MB, 1100 MB, 1400 MB, 2100 MB, 2800 MB, 3500 MB, 4200 MB - The chosen size will be at the capper's discretion based on the size which is the closest to 1100 kbit video bitrate at the expected audio bitrate. - For sports with fast motions this is 1250 kbit. Directory naming: - Dutch spoken series should be tagged accordingly with the tag 'DUTCH' - Flemish spoken series should be tagged 'FLEMISH' - Other languages and dutch subbed should be tagged 'NLSUBBED' Dupes: - FLEMISH doesn't dupe DUTCH, DUTCH doesn't dupe FLEMISH - HDTV doesn't dupe PDTV / DSR - PDTV dupes HDTV - PDTV doesn't dupe DSR - DSR dupes PDTV / HDTV - XViD dupes x264 and x264 dupes XViD Previously on/Credits: - The broadcastingcompany ending credits are allowed but not required (eg. VARA, TROS, KRO, etc. logo after the ending credits) Propers: - Max. 1 skip of 25-100 frames in 30 min maintaining the ability to understand material dialogue or video - Max. 5 skips of less than 25 frames in 30 min maintaining the ability to understand material dialogue or video * Show's length can be rounded up here, so a show of 45 min will be 60 minutes long for these 2 rules Signed by: DiFFERENT, JUPiLER, RENTALTV, STELLA, Redbull, MiSTAKE