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File name examples
The tables below show how, starting with the following conditions, files are named according to the settings.
Characters set by user: TYPE set to WORD (TASCAM)
File number: 0001
With 2-channel recording apps (ASMR, MUSIC, VOICE, FIELD)
Settings
1st recording
2nd recording
With MANUAL and PODCAST apps
Settings
Tracks 1–4 set to mono
Tracks 1–2 and 3–4 stereo-linked
Tracks 1–2 set to mono
Tracks 3–4 stereo-linked
Dual files
(handled as separate projects)
File division
File division from marks
With MANUAL app
Mixdown files
TASCAM_0001.WAV
TASCAM_0002.WAV
TASCAM_0001_1.WAV
TASCAM_0001_2.WAV
TASCAM_0001_3.WAV
TASCAM_0001_4.WAV
TASCAM_0001_MIX.WAV
(master files are always created)
TASCAM_0001_1-2.WAV
TASCAM_0001_3-4.WAV
TASCAM_0001_MIX.WAV
(master files are always created)
TASCAM_0001_1.WAV
TASCAM_0001_2.WAV
TASCAM_0001_3-4.WAV
TASCAM_0001_MIX.WAV
(master files are always created)
DUAL FORMAT TASCAM_0001_1.WAV
(FLOAT) TASCAM_0001F_1.WAV
DUAL FORMAT TASCAM_0001_1.WAV
TASCAM_0001M_1.MP3
(MP3)
TASCAM_0003_1-2.WAV
TASCAM_0003_A_1-2.WAV
(treated as separate project)
TASCAM_0003_B_1-2.WAV
(treated as separate project)
TASCAM_0003_1-2.WAV
TASCAM_0003_01_1-2.WAV
(treated as separate project)
TASCAM_0003_02_1-2.WAV
(treated as separate project)
TASCAM_0002_1.WAV
TASCAM_0002_2.WAV
TASCAM_0002_3.WAV
TASCAM_0002_4.WAV
When the 4 files above are mixed down
TASCAM_0002MIX.WAV
(created as separate project)
TASCAM_0002MIX2.WAV
(created as separate project distinct from the
first)
File names
File names
x
Manually-divided file
Manually-divided file
x
Mark-divided file
Mark-divided file
x
9 - File operations
File types
Master file
Master file
File types
Track file
Track file
Track file
Track file
Master file
Track file
Track file
Master file
Track file
Track file
Track file
Master file
Track file
Track file
Track file
Track file
Mixdown file
Mixdown file
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