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Appendix B Specifications
Supported file input/output formats on K2 Media Client and K2
SAN
The K2 Media Client and K2 SAN can send and receive files of various formats using
import, export, and transfer mechanisms. Formats supported are as follows:
Streaming
file format
Video
elementary
format
Audio elementary
format
File based a
a
Based on a file that is visible from the operating system. For example, AppCenter import/export features are file based.
FTP stream
Other information Import Export Import Export
GXF
b
b
GXF supports all formats that can be stored on a K2 system.
DV25/50
DVCAM
MPEG-2
c
48 kHz,
16 bit, or
24 bit PCM,
Dolby-E, or AC-3 Yes Yes Yes Yes Streaming between
online K2 Systems
supports complex
movies and agile
playlists of mixed
format. See
“Transfer
compatibility with K2
Media Client” on
page 220
.
MXF DV25/50
DVCAM
D10
d
MPEG-2
48 kHz,
16 bit, or
24 bit PCM,
Dolby-E, or AC-3 Yes Yes Yes Yes MXF OP 1A. Standard
Definition and High
Definition supported.
Supports XDCAM-HD
transfer. See
“MXF
export behavior on K2
Media Client” on
page 218
.
AVI
e
DV25
DV50
DVCAM 48 kHz,
16 bit, or
24 bit PCM Yes Yes No No Type-2
(non-interleaved) DV
video only. Audio tracks
handled as stereo pairs.
QuickTime
e
DV25
DV50
DVCAM 48 kHz,
16 bit, or
24 bit PCM Yes Yes No No Audio tracks handled as
stereo pairs
D10/IMX
XDCAM-HD
XDCAM-EX
XDCAM-422
HDV 48 kHz,
16 bit, or
24 bit PCM Yes No No No Audio tracks handled as
stereo or mono audio
channels
MPEG MPEG-2 48kHz
MPEG-1
(layer 1 & 2)
SMPTE 302M
AES3 LPCM
AC-3
DVD/VOB LPCM
DVD/VOB AC-3
Yes No Yes No Supports import of
MPEG-2 program and
transport streams. If the
transport stream
contains multiple
programs, the first
detected program in the
transport stream is
imported as a K2 clip.
WAV audio NA 48 kHz
16 bit stereo PCM Yes No No No Audio tracks handled as
stereo pairs