- What is Mastering?
- Who are the Metropolis Group?
- How does iMastering work?
- What are the system requirements?
- What have Metropolis mastered?
- Who will master my tracks?
- Can I attend the iMastering Session?
- How do I book/pay for iMastering?
- How long will iMastering take?
- What if I don't like the mastering?
- How much will iMastering cost?
- What mastering equipment do you use?
- How secure is iMastering?
- How long do I have to Upload and Download my tracks?
- What is an MD5 Checksum?
- What format will the Production Master be?
- What are PQ and ISRC?
- What should I remember when mixing?
- Will uploading tracks affect audio quality?
- What audio formats are acceptable?
- Can I use the iMastering service by post?
- What sampling frequency & bit depth should I supply the files as?
- Can I have a reference disc/download?
- How large can my files be?
- What if I haven’t got a Barcode or an ISRC?
- How long will it take to transfer my tracks?
- How do I extract an audio CD track to a file so that i can upload it?
What are the system requirements?
In order to be able to upload or download your tracks via our Secure Transfer Applet, your system must meet the following minimum requirements:
PC
- Windows XP/2000
- Internet Explorer v5.5 SP2 or v.6, Firefox 1.05 or Opera 8.02
- Java-Plugin 1.4.2 or above enabled
Mac
- Mac OS X (10.3 and above)
- Safari or OmniWeb 5 (both Internet Explorer 5 and Firefox are NOT supported)
- Java-Plugin 1.4.2 or above enabled
You are able to place and pay for orders using computers that don’t meet the above specification but you won’t be able to upload your tracks to us. Please read the procedure on how to post us the tracks.