Convert Dolby Vision Profile 7 — To Profile 8 New =link=
If you see Profile: 7 – you are ready.
Run the DoViBaker script to convert the profile: convert dolby vision profile 7 to profile 8 new
Assumptions: you have the original HEVC elementary stream and an RPU sidecar or SEI RPU accessible; you have access to Dolby packaging/validation tools (or are doing a best-effort rewrap for testing). If you see Profile: 7 – you are ready
for file in *.mkv; do ffmpeg -i "$file" -map 0:v:0 -c copy temp.hev dovi_tool convert -f 8.1 -i temp.hev -o converted.hev mkvmerge -o "converted_$file" converted.hev --audio-tracks 0:1 "$file" done convert dolby vision profile 7 to profile 8 new
To perform this conversion, you will need specialized tools designed to handle Dolby Vision RPU data:
dovi_tool inject-rpu -i BL.hevc --rpu-in rpu_8.1.bin -o output_P8.hevc