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Format cartridge dialog box – Grass Valley PROFILE FAMILY v.2.5 User Manual

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Chapter 3

Using Media Manager

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Profile Family

Figure 69. Format Cartridge dialog box

3. Click

Single Partition

or

Multiple Partitions

. With a

Single Partition

, the

cartridge or cartridges will have one partition when formatted and all clips
are archived to the same partition. With

Multiple Partitions

, the cartridge or

cartridges will have two or more partitions, depending on other settings. You
do not actually set the duration of clips, or video and audio quality: you
simply approximate based on how you anticipate using the cartridges. You
cannot set the number of partitions directly. If you choose

Multiple

Partitions

:

- To set the anticipated length (time duration) of clips under the partitions,

select the number of seconds or minutes in the Partition Duration box.
Selecting Custom opens the Custom Duration box. In the Custom box,
enter the duration of seconds in the range 1 to 9999.