clips on that disc. (The only possible operations are playback and disc formatting.)

-Writing of clips with user-defined names

-Deletion of clips (except the last recorded clip)

-Locking of clips

If you attempt to write a C*.MXF file which does not meet the conditions specified in remark b) to this table

via a FAM connection, a Windows error message appears to the effect that the file or directory is corrupt and cannot be read.

1)PDW-F350/F330, PDW-530/510, PDW-F70/F30, PDW-1500, PDW-R1, PDW-V1, PDW-D1, and PDW-70MD.

Edit directory

File name

Content

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read/Partial read

Write/Partial write

Rename

Create

Delete

E*E01.SMI a)

Clip list file

Yes

Yes b)

Yes

Yes c)

Yes d)

 

*: 0001 to 0099

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E*M01.XML a)

Metadata file generated

Yes

Yes b)

No e)

No f)

No g)

 

automatically when E*E01.SMI

 

 

 

 

 

 

file is created.

 

 

 

 

 

 

*: 0001 to 0099

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other files

Files other than the above

No

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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a)The “E*” part can be changed to a user-defined name.

b)Only files which can be written by XDCAM. Partial writing is not possible.

c)Only files which can be written by XDCAM

d)Only when the Write Inhibit tab on the disc is set to enable recording and “REC INH” is set to “OFF”.

e)When the “E*” part of a “E*01.SMI” file name is changed, an E*M01.XML file with the same name in the “E*” part is also changed automatically.

f)When an E*E01.SMI file is created, an E*M01.XML file with the same name in the “E*” part is also generated automatically.

g)When an E*E01.SMI file is deleted, an E*M01.XML file with the same name in the “E*” part is also deleted automatically.

Note

Directories cannot be created in the Edit directory.

Operations

Sub directory

File name

Content

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read/Partial read

Write/Partial write

Rename

Create

Delete

C*S01.MXF a)

Proxy AV data (MXF) file

Yes

No

No b)

No c)

No d)

 

generated automatically when

 

 

 

 

 

 

a C*.MXF file is created.

 

 

 

 

 

 

*: 0001 to 4999

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other files

Files other than the above

No

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) The “C*” part can be changed to a user-defined name.

 

 

Note

 

b) When the “C*” part of a C*.MXF file name is changed, a C*S01.MXF file

 

with the same name in the “C*” part is generated automatically.

Directories cannot be created in the Sub directory.

c) When a C*.MXF file is created, a C*S01.XML file with the same name in

the “C*” part is generated automatically.

 

 

d) When a C*.MXF file is deleted, the C*S01.XML file with the same name

 

 

in the “C*” part is also deleted automatically.

 

 

General directory

File name

Content

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read/Partial read

Write/Partial write

Rename

Create

Delete

Any file

 

Yes

Yes

Yes a)

Yes

Yes b)

a) UTF-8 file names can be up to 63 bytes in length. (Depending on the

The following directory operations are possible in the

character type, file names (including extension) may be limited to 21

General directory.

characters.)

• Directory creation (up to 64 levels, including the

b) Only when the Write Inhibit tab on the disc is set to enable recording and

“REC INH” is set to “OFF”.

General directory)

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