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Appendix b specifications – Grass Valley K2 Media Client User Manual v3.3 User Manual

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K2 Media Client User Manual

June 5, 2009

Appendix B Specifications

Supported file input/output formats on K2 Summit Production
Client and SAN

The K2 Summit Production Client and K2 SAN can send and receive files of various
formats using import, export, and transfer mechanisms. Formats supported are as
follows:

c

Includes all MPEG-2 formats (IMX, XDCAM, etc.) that can be stored on a K2 system.

d

A D10 MXF stream is handled as an eVTR style D10AES3 stream. Uncompressed audio only. Maximum 8 channels audio.
If you want to export clips with more than 8 audio tracks, export as GXF

e

K2 software version 3.2.7 or higher required to export as AVI or MOV with SD data track.

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

DVCPRO25
DVCPRO50
DVCPRO100
DVCAM

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
Summit Production
Client” on page 285

.

MXF

DVCPRO25
DVCPRO50
DVCPRO100
DVCAM

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.

AVI

DVCPRO25
DVCPRO50
DVCPRO100
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

DVCPRO25
DVCPRO50
DVCPRO100
DVCAM

48 kHz,
16 bit, or
24 bit PCM

Yes

Yes

No

No

Audio tracks handled as
stereo pairs on export

WAV audio

NA

48 kHz
16 bit stereo PCM

Yes

No

No

No

Audio tracks handled as
stereo pairs

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