Single-page printable summary: 2026 per-platform LUFS targets and dBTP ceilings, the normalized-vs-spec distinction, the mono −3 LU correction, and the one-line gain formula.
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Audio for Video: A Complete Guide to Sound in Video Products: From PCM and Codecs to Loudness, Accessibility, and Real-Time Voice Processing
This loudness compliance cheat sheet lists 2026 LUFS targets and true-peak ceilings per platform, the mono correction and a one-line gain formula. Volume 4 covers loudness in detail: LUFS measurement, dynamic range, AAC and Opus delivery, and how loudness interacts with accessibility. Written by Nikolay Sapunov, CEO at Fora Soft.
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