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Using with a windows computer
Structure of folders and files on the storage media
The folder and file structure for the storage media is as follows.
Do not arbitrarily change or remove the folder or file name. It may
not be playable.
Videos (H.264)
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HD-quality videos have an HDV_####.MP4 name format.
SD-quality videos have an SDV_####.MP4 name format.
The file number automatically increases when a new video clip file
is created.
Up to 9,999 files can be stored in one folder. A new folder is
created when the number files in a folder exceeds 9,999.
The folder names are given in the following order: 100VIDEO,
101VIDEO, etc. The maximum number of folders is 999.
The camcorder can create a maximum of 9,999 files in a storage
media.
Photos
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As with video clip files, the file number automatically increases
when a new image file is created.
Photo files have a SAM_####.JPG format. A new folder stores
files starting with SAM_0001.JPG.
Folder names increase in this order: 100PHOTO
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101PHOTO
etc.
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File format
Video files
Videos are compressed in H.264 format. The file extension is
‘.MP4’.
Refer to page 52 for video resolution.
Photo files
Photos are compressed in JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts
Group) format. The file extension is ‘.JPG’.
Refer to page 53 for photo resolution.
Do not modify the name of a movie file recorded by the camcorder.
For proper playback, the camcorder requires the original folder and file
name.
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