9 - 4 project overview, 9 - 5 using the browse screen, 9 - 6 folder operations – Tascam Portacapture X6 32-Bit 6-Channel Multitrack Field Recorder User Manual

Page 41: Screen overview, Folder menu, Creating folders (new), Changing the names of folders (rename), 41 9 - file operations

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9 - File operations

9 - 4 Project overview

The track and master files created during a single recording are referred
to collectively as the project.
Files belong to the same project if the characters set by the user through
the file numbers in their names are the same. See “File name overview”
on page 38 f
or details about project names. The way project names
are given can be changed in the same manner as for file names. (“Chang-
ing how files are named” on page 40
)

Example

Project name

Files in the same project

File types

TASCAM_0001

TASCAM_0001_1.WAV

Track file

TASCAM_0001_2.WAV

Track file

TASCAM_0001_3.WAV

Track file

TASCAM_0001_4.WAV

Track file

TASCAM_0001_MIX.WAV

Master file

TASCAM_0002

TASCAM_0002.WAV

Master file

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Track files might not be created depending on the recording app. See
“Recording app output files” on page 11 for details.

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Individual files not created by this unit and loaded from a computer
or other source are each treated as a single project.

9 - 5 Using the BROWSE screen

When an app screen is open, press the Shortcut Menu button at the
bottom left of the unit to open the BROWSE screen.
Alternatively, tap the BROWSE icon on the LAUNCHER screen.

LAUNCHER screen

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Press the Shortcut Menu button
at the bottom left of the unit,
and tap the BROWSE icon.

9 - 6 Folder operations

Screen overview

Icon

Return to the

LAUNCHER

screen

Open higher

folder

Create folder

Folder/project

name

Quick play-

back control

Icon

The apps used to record files on this unit are shown with icons. Fold-
ers are shown with .

Folder/file name

Tap this to open the folder menu or file menu.

Quick playback control

Tap

t

to start playback, and tap

8

to stop playback.

Folder menu

OPEN

This shows the contents of the folder.

RENAME

This opens the RENAME screen where the folder name can be edited.

ALL FILES DELETE

This deletes all projects and files inside the folder. Folders, however,
will not be deleted.

FOLDER DELETE

This deletes the folder and the files and folders inside it.

Creating folders (NEW)

BROWSE screen

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Tap the NEW icon.

Tap OK to create a folder with
the name shown.

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If a folder named FOLDER+number already exists, tapping the NEW
icon will show FOLDER+(number+1) as the default value. If you want
to change this name, delete it once and input it again.

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See “Character input” on page 13 for how to input characters.

Changing the names of folders (RENAME)

Tap the desired folder on the BROWSE screen, and do the following.

Folder menu screen

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Tap RENAME.

Input the folder name and tap
OK.

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See “Character input” on page 13 for how to input characters.

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In folder names, 1–11 characters can be changed.

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