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New functions in firmware version 2.00
The following new functions have been added in firmware version 2.00.
0 A playlist function is now supported. This allows takes to be
assigned in any order and playback areas for each one to be
set, for example.
0 A theater play function has been added. This allows the addi-
tion of marks for the playback starting and ending points of
each take and the playback of the set parts of multiple takes
in order.
0 An AUTO READY function has been added. After a take com-
pletes playback, this puts the unit into playback standby at
the beginning of the next take.
0 Timecode synchronized playback of all takes in the current
folder is now supported.
0 Playback of WAV files in 32-bit PCM and 32-bit floating formats
is now supported.
0 Sorting functions have been added that allow the take list to
be arranged in take timecode and take name orders.
0 When the Home Screen is open, pressing the MENU button
while pressing the SHIFT button now opens a menu with op-
erations for the current take or playlist.
0 A My MENU function has been added that can be used to
Playlist function supported
The playlist function now supported makes it possible to assign takes to a list in the order you want, change playback order, and nonde-
structively set playback ranges for audio files without affecting their data.
Loading and writing of JPPA flash start playlist files is supported.
Operation modes
This unit has two operation modes: Take List Mode and Playlist
Mode.
Playing takes in the file list order of the current folder on the
screen is called "Take List Mode". (This operation of the
BROWSE
unit is the same as used before firmware version 2.00).
In contrast, "Playlist Mode" allows you to assign takes to a list in
the order you like. The Playlist Mode allows you to change play-
back order, and nondestructively set playback ranges for audio
files without affecting their data, for example.
In Take List Mode,
appears to the left of the take name on the
Home Screen.
In Playlist Mode,
appears to the left of the take name on the
Home Screen.
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show only selected menu pages.
0 mDNS is now supported, and network connection with the
DA-6400 can be achieved easily from Mac OS and Telnet, VNC
and FTP apps that support mDNS.
0 Two types of compressed transmission formats are now sup-
ported with the VNC server function.
0 "
None
REC FILE FORMAT
0 The
0 The
name.
0 A mark is now set automatically when a buffer overflow occurs
during recording.
0 Change in display when Master Clock is not locked.
0 Track Names and other metadata will now be added to the
BEXT chunk data of BWF files.
0 The iXML chunk data of Track Names and other metadata will
now be added to BWF files.
Limitations in Playlist Mode
Playlist Mode has the following limitations.
0 Take names cannot be changed.
0 The start timecode of a take cannot be changed
0
CHASE MODE
0 If
CHASE MODE
Mode is activated,
0
CASCADE MODE
0 If
CASCADE MODE
Mode is activated,
OFF
* Supported from firmware version 2.10. (See "Function ex-
planation additions and changes" on page 35.)
Changing operation modes (loading playlists)
To switch between Take List and Playlist Modes, select and the
load a corresponding file on the
list file (da6400_takes.bin) or a playlist file (JPPA PPL file with ppl
extension).
The following procedures explain switching from Take List Mode
to Playlist Mode.
" has been added to the
FILE NAME
menu page.
menu page now shows the current date and time.
SNTP
screen now shows the current folder
INFORMATION
cannot be set to
ON
is
when a playlist is loaded and Playlist
ON
CHASE MODE
cannot be set to
is
when a playlist is loaded and Playlist
ON
CASCADE MODE
.*
BROWSE
setting on the
.
will automatically turn
.
OFF
.*
ON
will automatically turn
screen, either a take
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