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4. On the machine on which you are using AppCenter, map the shared folder as a network drive.
For example, if the shared folder is on K2Client1, map the T: drive to \\K2Client1\ImportExport.
You can now use the mapped network drive as a source or destination for file transfer using the
AppCenter Import or Send To features.
To import a file
Use the following procedures to import a video file.
When you import media from a file, the media is converted and stored using the K2 system native
file format.
The file to be imported must be in a verified source location for file import. Examples of verified
sources are as follows:
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When using AppCenter on a standalone K2 Summit/Solo system and the source is a local drive,
the local drive is a verified source. It is not necessary to share a folder or map a drive.
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When using AppCenter on a K2 Summit SAN-attached system and the source is a local drive
on the K2 Summit SAN-attached system, create a verified source as follows:
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On the K2 Summit SAN-attached system, share a folder.
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On the K2 Summit SAN-attached system, map the shared folder as a network drive.
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When using AppCenter on a Control Point PC and the source is a local drive on the Control Point
PC, create a verified source as follows:
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On the Control Point PC, share a folder.
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On the Control Point PC, map the shared folder as a network drive.
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Importing and exporting media