Import a source video and create a complete Original Version DCP.

Select the correct gamma and colour-space settings for the source master.

Import a numbered DPX, TIFF, PNG, or JPEG sequence and create an Original Version DCP.

Learn how DaCaPo organizes complete productions, related DCPs, and individual CPL timelines.

Learn how OV and VF deliveries work, which assets can be reused, and when both packages are required.

Learn what DCP, Modified, Virtual, Offline, encryption, warning, error, and missing-media indicators mean.

Load an Original Version or Version File, inspect its contents, and understand how DaCaPo organizes related Timelines into Packages.

Create a subtitle or accessibility Version File from an existing Original Version while reusing compatible picture and audio assets.

Adjust reel boundaries with ripple and roll trims, preview frame-accurate edits, and split reels at the playhead position.

Replace picture or main audio in one or more reels using imported DCP MXF assets, then export and verify the updated version.

Copy a reel from a logo, rating card, or certification DCP and insert it into another Timeline to create a new version.

Import SMPTE XML, Interop XML, Subtitle MXF, or SRT subtitles into an existing DCP.

Configure the SRT import defaults, import an SRT file, and review the converted subtitle track.

Review subtitle tracks, move and retime cues in the Timeline, adjust track styling and timing, and export subtitles.

Edit subtitle text, formatting, row properties, row order, and CCAP content in the Edit tab.

Convert subtitle timing to match the active Timeline frame rate and review the results before export.

Learn the difference between Open Captions and Closed Captions, when to use each, and how DaCaPo manages subtitle track types.

Convert WAV files to DCP PCM MXF, choose SMPTE or IOP wrapping, assign channels, and use the generated asset as main audio, HI, or VI-N.

Add an HI track with Track Tools, import and convert the WAV file, place it on the Timeline, and review the final audio configuration.

Add a VI-N narration track, place the converted audio asset, review synchronization, and export an accessibility version.

Import a Dolby Atmos MXF, detect related sidecar metadata, add an Atmos track, place the asset, and review it before export.

Convert a supported Sign Language source video to SMPTE MXF, place it on a Sign Language track, review it in Sign Language Preview, and export an RDD 52 package.

Export a Timeline as an Original Version or Version File, configure encryption, choose the destination, and verify the completed package.

Select several Timelines and export them as one DCP package containing a separate CPL for each composition.

Export the current Timeline as an H.264 MP4 review file with stereo audio and burned-in Open Captions.

Create a Key Delivery Message for a cinema server or projector, select the recipient certificate, and define the validity period.

Create a Distribution Key Delivery Message for another DCP authoring or mastering system.

Export the DaCaPo public certificate, send it to the originating facility, and load the returned DKDM.

Unlock an encrypted DCP using a DCPKey, KDM, DKDM, digest, or compatible XML key file.

Verify package structure, metadata, assets, hashes, MXF files, subtitles, audio, encryption, markers, and JPEG2000 codestreams.

Automatically verify every exported DCP before delivery and integrate verification into your mastering workflow.

Decode every JPEG2000 frame to detect damaged picture data that may not be found by normal structural verification.

Check package files, missing assets, encryption keys, and other issues that can prevent a DCP from loading.

Find missing or unavailable media, relink assets, and resolve encryption issues that can make a Timeline unavailable.

Use the Issues tab and Timeline status to identify and resolve errors that prevent export.

Understand verification results and determine which reported issues should be corrected before delivery.