File operations in file access mode, Making fam connections, See “file operations in file access mode – Sony PDW-F70 User Manual

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File Operations in File Access Mode

Chapt

er 5 F

ile Ope

rat

ions

a) UTF-8 file names can be up to 63 bytes in length. (Depending on the

character type, file names (including extension) may be limited to 21
characters.)

b) Only when the Write Inhibit tab on the disc is set to enable recording and

“REC INH” is set to “OFF”.

The following directory operations are possible in the
General directory.
• Directory creation (up to 64 levels, including the

General directory)

• Deletion and renaming of directories

• The maximum number of files that can be created on one

disc, including directories, is 5,000.

• File names and directory names can use letters, numbers,

and symbols from the Unicode 2.0 (UTF-8) character
set.
However, the following control characters and
symbols

1)

cannot be used.

- Control characters: U+0000 to U+001F, U+007F
- Symbols: ", *, /, :, <, >, ?, \, |

1) This is supported from firmware version 1.4. However, the following

character codes cannot be used by FAM connections. U+010000,
U+020000, U+030000, U+040000, U+050000, U+060000, 0U+70000,
U+080000, U+090000, U+0A0000, U+0B0000, U+0C0000, U+0D0000,
U+0E0000, U+0F0000, U+100000

File Operations in File
Access Mode

File access mode operating environment

Operating system requirements for file operations by file
access mode are as follows.
Computer operating system: Microsoft Windows

2000 Service Pack 4 or higher, or Microsoft
Windows XP

Preparations

Do the following on the remote computer and this unit.
• Install the FAM driver on the remote computer (see the

next item).

• In the setup menu, set INTERFACE SELECT >i.LINK

MODE to “FAM (PC REMOTE)” (see page 94).

To install the FAM driver
Insert the supplied CD-ROM (PDZ-1 Proxy Browsing
Software) in the CD-ROM drive of the computer and
execute the Setup.exe file, then follow the installation
instructions.

For details, refer to the ReadMe file contained on the CD-
ROM disc.

Making FAM Connections

Proceed as follows.

1

If there is a disc loaded in this unit, put the unit into the
following state.

• Recording, playback, search and other disc

operations: Stopped

• THUMBNAIL button (see page 13): Off
• Disc access by DELETE LAST CLIP, DELETE

ALL CLIPS, QUICK FORMAT in the DISC menu,
and so on: Stopped

• MENU button: OFF
• Unsaved current clip list: Save or clear

2

Connect the S400 connector on this unit to the
i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector on the remote
computer, using an i.LINK cable.

Notes

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