Importing And Exporting Files; Displaying The Import/Export Menu; Importing Frame Memory Data - Sony MVS-8000X User Manual

1
In the operating device selection section to the left of
the All menu, select the storage location ([HDD] or
[Memory Card] and directory) of the source files (see
page 128).
2
In the operating device selection section to the right of
the All menu, select the destination storage location
([HDD] or [Memory Card] and directory) (see page
128).
3
If there are files you do not want to copy, remove them
from the selection in the <Category> group. To select
all files, press [All Select].
For details of the data to which the operation applies,
see "Files that can be manipulated" (page 124).
Notes
The frame memory is not selected when you press [All
Select]. To apply the setting to frame memory, press
[Frame Memory], turning it on. When frame memory
is selected, it is not possible to apply settings to the
<Category> group data.
4
Press [t Copy].
This copies the selected files to the specified
destination.
If there is already data present in the destination
location, a confirmation message appears.
• Select "Yes" to overwrite.
• Select "No" to cancel copying all of the files.
Importing and Exporting
Files
You can import or export frame memory image data from
or to external media.
Import: to transfer a file in a different format from hard
disk or memory card to frame memory as image data.
Export: to change the file format of register data and save
the data on hard disk or memory card.
To carry out these operations, use the File >All, External
File >Import/Export menu.
For details of the formats supported for import and export,
see "Importing or exporting files to or from frame
memory" (page 125).
Notes
When the signal format is 1080P, exporting is not possible.

Displaying the Import/Export Menu

In the File menu, select VF6 'All, External File' and HF2
'Import/Export.'
The list on the left shows the frame memory registers, and
the list on the right shows the content of the external
recording media.

Importing Frame Memory Data

As an example, to import data in a bitmap format from a
memory card to a frame memory register, use the
following procedure.
Notes
When the signal format is 1080P, importing as an extended
clip file is not possible.
About the points you should take note of when importing
data, see "About import image size" (page 125).
1
In the Import/Export menu, press the file format
selection area at the top of the screen to select [Frame
Memory (.BMP)].
Files of the selected type are shown in the list on the
right.
2
Press one of the buttons at the top left to select the type
of data to display.
• To display still image files, press [Still].
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Importing and Exporting Files