Supported File Types, Drive Formats, Browsers, and Browser Plugins
File Formats
The SMP 300 Series creates *.m4v and mp4 video and m4a audio files, and *.jpg thumbnail
and chapter marker images. They use still image files for background material. Optional
fonts can be used for on‑screen displays.
Recording File Types
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Still Image File Types
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Font File Types
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NOTE: To upload a font file, use the file upload utility within the File Management
Drive Formats
The SMP 300 Series supports FAT32, NTFS, and VFAT long file names, EXT2, EXT3 and
EXT4 formats for USB drives that are used for file storage.
NOTE: For FAT32 USB storage, file sizes must be limited to 4 GB or the recording
Browsers
In order to view the SMP 300 Series embedded web pages, use one of the supported web
browsers (see
NOTE: The preview video in the AV Controls panel of the SMP uses an HTML5 player
Browser Plugins
Supported web browser streaming player plugins for use with the embedded web pages
include the following:
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mp4 (as m4v), m4a
png (for background images)
jpg (for SMP‑created thumbnails and chapter markers)
TrueType
(.ttf)
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OpenType
(.otf)
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page. The user is responsible for obtaining any necessary font licenses before
uploading fonts to the SMP.
creates multiple 4 GB files. FAT32 internal recording does not have the 4 GB size limit,
if unlimited file size is selected.
PC Requirements
and is not supported by Microsoft Internet Explorer v.11, Microsoft Edge, or Apple
Safari. To see a preview of the current stream either:
Use a different browser, or
Open a standalone, third‑party video player (such as VideoLAN™ open source VLC™
media player) and connect to the confidence stream from the SMP.
Extron Streaming Media Player (SMP) for Windows
VideoLAN VLC
Apple QuickTime
on page 3).
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