Chapter 7 File Operations; Overview; Directory Structure - Sony XDCAM PDW-1500 Operation Manual

7-1 Overview

A remote computer can be connected to this unit and used
to operate on recorded data which has been saved in data
files, such as video and audio data files.
There are two ways to connect a remote computer.
• FAM connection
Connect the S400 (i.LINK) connector on this unit to
the i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector on the remote
computer, using an i.LINK cable (see page 89).
• FTP connection
Connect the network connectors on this unit and the
remote computer, using a network cable (see page 91).

7-1-1 Directory Structure

The following figure shows the directory structure of discs
visible to a remote computer.
Note
This structure is not the same as the actual structure
recorded on the disc.
File Operations
Chapter
root a)
INDEX.XML
ALIAS.XML
DISCMETA.XML
MEDIAPRO.XML
Clip
Edit
Sub
General
a) Root directory
b) Only when sub item "NAMING FORM" of basic menu item 036 is set to
"free"
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b)
C0001.MXF
C0001M01.XML
C0002.MXF
C0002M01.XML
C0003.MXF
C0003M01.XML
E0001E01.SMI
E0001M01.XML
E0002E01.SMI
E0002M01.XML
C0001S01.MXF
C0002S01.MXF
C0003S01.MXF
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