Exporting a file in the grass valley hq mxf format – Grass Valley T2 Classic iDDR User Manual

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October 17, 2011

T2 Users Manual –SP3/SP4–

MXF import and export functions

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 Grass Valley HQ MXF 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. The procedure for sending/receiving Grass Valley HQ

MXF sources to/from your T2 via FTP is the same as for sending/receiving XDCAM

sources to/from your T2 via FTP. For more information, see

CAUTION: If the post-import file type is set to "AVI (HQ)" in the MXF import

settings when you upload a Grass Valley HQ MXF source to your T2 via FTP, the

Grass Valley HQ MXF source is converted to Grass Valley HQ AVI after the

upload.

CAUTION: If you want to use Chinese for file names, you must set the character set

of file names to UTF-8 on the FTP client side beforehand. Correct file names cannot

be displayed if the character sets do not match. The configuration method depends

on your software. Refer to the help etc. of your software.

Exporting a file in the Grass Valley HQ MXF format

Clips imported as the original Grass Valley HQ MXF format can be exported as the

Grass Valley HQ MXF format.

1. Display the clips in the Bin tab.

2. Select the Grass Valley HQ MXF format clip(s) you want to export, right-click on it,