File Operations Chapter 7

7-1Overview

A remote computer can be connected to this unit and used to operate on recorded data which has been saved in data files, such as video and audio data files.

There are two ways to connect a remote computer.

FAM connection

Connect the S400 (i.LINK) connector on this unit to the i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector on the remote computer, using an i.LINK cable (see page 77).

FTP connection

Connect the network connectors on this unit and the remote computer, using a network cable (see page 78).

7-1-1 Directory Structure

The following figure shows the directory structure of discs visible to a remote computer.

Note

This structure is not the same as the actual structure recorded on the disc.

root a)

INDEX.XML

DISCMETA.XML

Clip

C0001.MXF

C0001M01.XML

C0002.MXF

C0002M01.XML

C0003.MXF

C0003M01.XML

Edit

E0001E01.SMI

E0001M01.XML

E0002E01.SMI

E0002M01.XML

Sub

C0001S01.MXF

C0002S01.MXF

C0003S01.MXF

General

a) Root directory

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