Apple Final Cut Server User Manual
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Chapter 12
Managing Devices
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The Configuration pane for a Contentbase device type contains the following items:
 Device Name: Enter a descriptive name for the device.
 Local Directory: Enter the root path for this device as it appears to the
Final Cut Server server. For example: /Volumes/Macintosh HD/Final Cut Server/
Contentbase Device/.
 Macintosh edit-in-place URI: Enter the Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) for editing
media from a Macintosh client directly on the device, instead of downloading and
editing it on the client. The device must also be accessible as a mounted file system
from the client. The format is:
 file:///Volumes/volumename/optionalsubfolder/
An example is:
 file:///Volumes/MediaServer/Images/
Note: See “
” on page 172 for more information about
edit-in-place devices.
 Windows edit-in-place URI: Enter the URI for editing media from a Windows client
directly on the device, instead of downloading and editing it on the client. The
device must also be accessible as a network share from the client. The format is:
 file:////hostname/path/
An example is:
 file:////MediaServer/Images/
 Archive Device: Select this checkbox to add this device to the list of archive locations
a user can choose from.