Directory structure of image memory, Suffix, Sequence number clear – Sony SNC-P5 User Manual

Page 56: Interval, Efective period, Ok/cancel, About the extension of a file

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Recording Images in Memory — Image memory setting Menu

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Note

You cannot send the audio file by using the periodical
recording function.

Suffix

Select a suffix to add to the file name.
None: The recording file name will be the Image file

name.

Date & time: The date & time suffix is added to the

Image file name.
The date/time suffix consists of lower two-digits of
year (2 digits), month (2 digits), date (2 digits), hour
(2 digits), minute (2 digits), second (2 digits), and
consecutive number (2 digits), thus 14-digit number
is added to the file name.

Sequence number: A consecutive number of 10 digits

between 0000000001 and 4294967295 and two fixed
digits 00 is added to the Image file name.

Sequence number clear

Click Clear and the suffix of the sequence number
returns to 1.

Interval

Type the interval at which you want to record an image
in the memory periodically. You can set the hour (H),
minutes (M) and seconds (S) between 1 second and 24
hours (one day).

Note

The actual interval may be longer than the set value,
depending on the image size or the network
environments.

Efective period

Set the period when the periodical recording is effective.
Always: The periodical recording is always effective.
Schedule: You can specify the period when the

periodical recording is effective in the schedule
setting in the other section.

Click Schedule and the setting menu for the effective
period is displayed. (“Setting the Schedule — Schedule
setting Menu” on page 61)

OK/Cancel

See “Buttons common to every setting menu” on page
31.

Directory Structure of Image
Memory

The images are recorded in the memory with the
following directory structure.

A

represents a directory created automatically.

The Date_No. directory has a 11-digit name consisting
of the last two digits of year (2 digits), month (2 digits),
day (2 digits) underscore and sequence number (2
digits).
A directory can contain video files of up to
approximately 1 MB when you use the built-in memory.
A new directory will be created automatically if the size
of the video files in the current directory exceeds the
maximum size, and recording will continue.

Note

When you use CF memory card, the directory size varies
by the card capacity.

About the extension of a file

A file to be recorded/sent using the image memory
function or the FTP client function has one of the
following three extensions depending on the video mode
setting and the recording/sending settings of the camera.

.m4f: Represents the MPEG4 video mode.
.jpf: Represents the JPEG video mode when Use alarm

buffer is checked in the alarm recording/alarm
sending menu. This file includes audio data.

.jpg: Represents the JPEG video mode when Use

alarm buffer is not checked in the alarm recording/
alarm sending menu. This file can be viewed with a
normal image viewer.

The SNC video player (page 69) allows playing of
“.m4f” and “.jpf” files.

xxxxxxx.m4f

yyyyyyy.m4f

aaaaaaa.jpg

bbbbbbb.jpf

ccccccc.mf4

zzzzzzz.mf4

qqqqqqq.mf4

FTP root

Date_No.

Date_No.

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