Grass Valley T2 Classic iDDR Addendum - Manual (Page 21)

November 30, 2010 Users Manual (Addendum for SP3) 21
Converting XDCAM sources stored in a bin to Grass Valley HQ AVI
6. Click
Start
.
• The conversion and import begin. You can check the progress in the transfer
screen.
CAUTION: By default, the system will pause any transfer and conversion during a
recording or playback. If you want to change the setting to allow transfer and
conversion to be performed even during a recording or playback, click
Config.
and
then click
Common
in the "Transfer" tree. Unchecking
Pause file transfers while
recording or playing out.
enables transfer and conversion even during a recording
or playback. However, if this option is unchecked, the recording/playback
operations may not be performed normally, therefore, we recommend that you use
the system with this option checked.
Converting XDCAM sources stored in a bin to Grass Valley HQ AVI
You can convert an XDCAM format clip that is stored in a bin to a Grass Valley HQ
AVI clip.
NOTE: Your T2 can play a playlist in which XDCAM format sources and
non-XDCAM format ones are mixed.
1. Display the clips in the Bin tab.
2. Select the clip(s) you want to convert, right-click on it, and then click
Convert
->
Convert to AVI (Grass Valley HQ)
.
• Multiple clips can be selected.
3. Click
Yes
.
• The conversion begins. You can check the progress in the transfer screen.
• The new converted clips will be saved in the same bin as their original ones.
CAUTION: By default, the system will pause any transfer and conversion during a
recording or playback. If you want to change the setting to allow transfer and
conversion to be performed even during a recording or playback, click
Config.
and
then click
Common
in the "Transfer" tree. Unchecking
Pause file transfers while
recording or playing out.
enables transfer and conversion even during a recording
or playback. However, if this option is unchecked, the recording/playback
operations may not be performed normally, therefore, we recommend that you use
the system with this option checked.
Sending/receiving XDCAM sources to/from your T2 via FTP
FTP can be used to connect to your T2 from other devices or edit terminals etc. to upload
and download sources. You must first configure the FTP server settings on your T2.
CAUTION: When you download an XDCAM source from your T2 via FTP, only
MXF files can be downloaded from the configuration files.
CAUTION: If the post-import file type is set to "HQ" in the XDCAM import
settings, an XDCAM source is converted to Grass Valley HQ AVI after the upload
when being uploaded to your T2 via FTP.