Downloading Clips; Copying Clips Directly Between Xdcam Devices - Sony PDW-680 Operation Manual

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The duration of the transfer range appears in
the lower right of the screen.
Note
When the selected range (duration) in the expand
thumbnail screen is less than two seconds, it is
expanded automatically to two seconds.
3
Execute step 2 to 9 of the previous
section "To upload entire clips".

Downloading clips

Proceed as follows to download clips from a
remote host (such as other XDCAM device
devices or a material server).
See page 109 for information about thumbnail screen
operations.
1
Display the Disc Menu.
2
Select Download Clip via Direct FTP,
and then press the SET/S.SEL button or
the MENU knob.
The Select Remote Host screen of the
Download Clip via Direct FTP command
appears.
3
Execute steps 6 to 9 of "To upload entire
clips" (page 137).
If the connection succeeds, the Select Clip to
Download screen appears.
Notes
• If the remote host is a computer, only the MXF
files in the specified directory appear.
• When more 301 or more clips are stored on a
remote host, the denominator indicating the clip
total at the upper right is shown as "- - -", and the
names of the 301st and following clips are not
displayed.
• File names containing other than ASCII
characters (kanji and so on) are not displayed.
4
Select a clip to download, and then press
the SET/S.SEL button or the MENU
knob.
The download starts.
When the download finishes, the
Downloading Result Report screen appears.
Select "OK", and then press the SET/S.SEL
button or the MENU knob. This returns you
to the clip thumbnail screen.
Copying clips directly between
XDCAM devices
In the field or another environment where the
devices are not connected to a network, you can
copy (upload) clips between XDCAM devices by
connecting them directly. The example in the
following procedure shows how to copy a clip
from this unit to a PDW-HD1500. Insert discs
into both units and proceed as follows.
1
Connect this unit and the PDW-
HD1500 by a network cable.
The cable can be either a cross cable or a
straight cable.
This unit
PDW-HD1500
2
Set up the two units as follows.
Transferring clips (Direct FTP function)
Network cable
(not supplied)
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