Changes In Version 1.10; Fat-32 And Broadcast .Wav File (Bwf) Support; Support For Volumes Larger Than 9Gb (Fat-32) - Tascam MX-2424 Manual Update

Changes in Version 1.10

FAT-32 and Broadcast .WAV file (BWF) support

- Support for Volumes Larger than 9 GB on FAT-32 formatted hard drives
- Menu 710 and FAT-32 Initializing of Disks on the MX-2424
- Menu 702 Displays HFS or FAT-32 Disk Status
- Menu 700 Supports 16 bit and 24 bit WAV Encoding
- Ability to Smart Copy from FAT-32 to Mac HFS and Vice Versa with automatic file format
conversion
- Projects Containing Mixed Disk Formats
- FAT-32 Formatting DVD Disks.
- Formatting Fat-32 Discs on the PC
- Windows 98 Compatibility
Support for New "TL Imports" Folder
Support for Multi-Travan Tape Backup/Restore
New "Busy LED" Feature
ViewNet 1.15 Update
Miscellaneous ViewNet maintenance
FAT-32 and Broadcast .WAV file (BWF) Support
The MX-2424 Version 1.10 supports disks formatted in the FAT-32 file format. In this format, a project
consists of an OpenTL EDL referencing 16 or 24 bit Broadcast WAV files. Broadcast WAV files (.BWF)
can be imported into any audio software that utilizes the WAV format. Like their SDII counterparts,
Broadcast WAV files contain a time stamp that can be utilized by any software that takes advantage of
this feature. Version 1.10, as with Version 1.0, supports SDII audio files on Macintosh HFS volumes as
well.

Support for Volumes Larger than 9GB (FAT-32)

Volumes larger than 9GB can be used when recording on a FAT-32 formatted disk.
The following drives are approved for use with FAT-32 formatted disks and Version 1.10:
Approved Drives
Drive manufacturer
Seagate
Seagate
IBM
Quantum
Seagate
Seagate
IBM
IBM
Note: that when using MacHFS formatted disks, volumes larger than 9GB are not sup
future release implementing Macintosh HFS+ will support volumes larger than 9GB.
Please check the TASCAM website for the most recent list of approved SCSI drives.
model Size
ST318436LW 18 GB
ST318404LW 18 GB
DDYS-T18350 18 GB
QM309100XC-LW 9 GB
ST39236LW 9 GB
ST39204LW 9 GB
DDYS-T09170 9 GB
DPSS-309170 9 GB
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