Chapter 4, Metadata – Grass Valley DCR 4000 User Manual

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DCR 4000 User’s Guide | Metadata

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Chapter 4

Metadata

Venom FlashPak contains the ability to record Metadata for each take. According to the
application used, this can include Production information, names of the participants and other
identification details.

Before recording a Take, the information for Metadata is compiled off-line and transmitted to
Venom via Bluetooth. This data is then saved as part of the Take and cannot later be edited or
deleted without deleting the Take.

There are many systems available for compiling Metadata, the following describes a particular
system using a PDA.

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Connecting to Venom

When the PDA is switched on, it searches for other Bluetooth devices within range, and
displays a list.

Venom FlashPaks available will be shown as FP plus a number. This is the unique Bluetooth
identity number shown when the Venom is switched on, and is preset at the factory.

Select the appropriate Venom FlashPak

The main interface windows are then shown as below. There are three main sections:

Metadata Window

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