Sony XDS-PD1000 Operation Manual page 95

Notes
• The number of files that can be created in the DISC
directory and all subdirectories is 5,000 for a single-
layer disc or 6,000 for a dual-layer disc (including the
number of directories).
• File names and directory names can use letters, numbers,
and symbols from the Unicode 2.0 (UTF-8) character
set.
However, the following control characters and symbols
cannot be used.
Clip directory
File name Content
a) Clip file creating during recording
C * .MXF
(MXF file)
: 0001 to 9999
*
a) Metadata file generated automatically
C * M01.XML
when C *
: 0001 to 9999
*
a) User metadata file. This type of file is
C*M02.KLV
generated automatically during
recording via an FTP connection
when the unit recognizes that an MXF
file contains metadata that was
generated by a non-XDCAM device.
*: 0001 to 9999
Other files Files other than the above
a) The unit can handle files with user-defined names in the "C*" part.
b) Only files which are 2 seconds or longer in length, in a format matching
the format (system frequency) and recording format (MPEG HD and
number of audio channels) of the recorded sections of the disc, and which
can be overwritten by XDS devices. (Partial writing is not possible.)
c) Overwriting is not possible.
d) Any clip may be selected and deleted.
e) Only files which can be written by XDCAM
f) When the "C*" part of a C*.MXF file name is changed, a C*M01.XML
file and a C*M02.KLV file with the same name in the "C*" part are also
changed automatically.
g) When a C*.MXF file is created, a C*M01.XML file with the same name
in the "C*" part is created automatically.
Edit directory
File name Content
Clip list file
a)
E * E01.SMI
*: 0001 to 0099
a) Metadata file generated automatically
E * M01.XML
when E*E01.SMI file is created.
*: 0001 to 0099
Other files Files other than the above
a) The unit can handle files with user-defined names in the "E*" part.
b) Only files which can be written by XDCAM. Partial writing is not
possible.
c) Only files which can be written by XDCAM
.MXF file is created.
- Control characters: U+0000 to U+001F, U+007F
- Symbols: ", *, /, :, <, >, ?, \, |
• Directories cannot be created in the DISC directory.
• The directories in the DISC directory (Clip, Edit, Sub,
General, and UserData) cannot be deleted or renamed.
• When connected by CIFS, the General and UserData
directories are read only.
Operations
Read/Partial read Write/Partial write Rename Create Delete
b), c)
Yes Yes
e)
Yes Yes
Yes c)
Yes
– No
h) When a C*.MXF file is deleted, a C*M01.XML file and a C*M02.KLV
file with the same name in the "C*" part are also deleted automatically.
Note
Directories cannot be created in the Clip directory.
You can select the MXF format for "Read" operation in
setup menu item 155. For details see page 113.
Operations
Read/Partial read Write/Partial write Rename Create Delete
b)
Yes Yes
b)
Yes Yes
– No
d) When the "E*" part of an "E*01.SMI" file name is changed, an
E*M01.XML file with the same name in the "E*" part is also changed
automatically.
e) When an E*E01.SMI file is created, an E*M01.XML file with the same
name in the "E*" part is also generated automatically.
b) d)
Yes Yes Yes
f) g) h)
No No No
f) e) Yes h)
No Yes
– No –
c)
Yes Yes Yes
d) e) f)
No No No
– No –
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