Epiphan Pearl Mini Live Video Production System User Manual
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Pearl Mini User Guide
About recording
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Recording with a file size limit that exceeds the size of the SD card will corrupt the SD card.
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If you create multiple recorders and start recording them at the same time, the SD card will be
corrupted if the total of the file size limits for each recorder exceeds the size of the SD card.
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Newer recordings overwrite oldest recordings when the amount of free space on the SD card is less
than the configured recording file size limit.
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The SD card is formatted for Ubuntu systems and is not compatible with Windows and Mac devices. To
download recordings, see
Epiphan has tested recordings with the following players. See
Troubleshooting Quick Reference
for known
player issues.
Table 53
Tested Media Players
Operating System
Tested Players
Mac OS
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QuickTime 10.3
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QuickTime 7.6.6+
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VLC 2.2.4
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Playback Pro 2.3.2
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Final Cut Pro 10.3.2
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Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2017
Windows
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QuickTime 7.6.6+
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VLC 2.2.6
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Windows Media player 12+
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Movies & TV (Windows 10)
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Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2015
Linux
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MPlayer
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VLC 2.2.2
HTML 5 Browsers
(Windows)
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Google Chrome 37+ (works with MOV and MP4 files using H.264 codec)
Not all media players and editors support all recording formats, such as the more modern MP4-
fragmented format. To playback MOV files created by Pearl Mini, we recommend using a newer
media player.
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