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- CODEC type
- Frame rate
- Number of audio channels
- Duration
- UMID
• non-MXF file
- File name
Command syntax: STAT <SP> <path-name> <CRLF>
The following data is transferred, depending on whether a
file is specified with <path-name>.
• File specified: The properties of the specified file
• No specification:
1)
Input example:
STAT Clip/CLIP00001.MXF
1) Not supported in this version; always size 0.
ABOR
Requests this unit to abort a file transfer currently in
progress.
Command syntax: ABOR <CRLF>
SYST
Displays the system name of this unit.
Command syntax: SYST <CRLF>
HELP
Displays a list of the commands supported by this unit, or
an explanation of the specified command.
Command syntax: HELP <SP> <command-name>
<CRLF>
The following data is transferred, depending on whether a
command name is specified with <command-name>.
• Command name specified: Explanation of the specified
command.
• No specification: Command list
Input example:
HELP RETR
NOOP
Does nothing except return a response. (Used to check
whether this unit is running.)
Command syntax: NOOP <CRLF>
PWD
Displays the current directory (“/” if the directory is the
root directory).
Command syntax: PWD <CRLF>
CWD
Changes the current directory (moves from the current
directory to another directory).
Command syntax: CWD <SP> <path-name> <CRLF>
Moves to a directory as follows, depending on whether a
directory is specified with <path-name>.
• Directory specified: To the specified directory
• No specification: To the root directory
Input example:
CWD Clip
CDUP
Moves one level up in the directory structure (makes the
parent of the current directory be the current directory).
Command syntax: CDUP <CRLF>
MKD
Creates a new directory.
Some limitations apply to the creation of directories.
For details, see “File operation restrictions” (page 82).
Command syntax: MKD <SP> <path-name> <CRLF>
RMD
Deletes a directory.
Some limitations apply to the deletion of directories.
For details, see “File operation restrictions” (page 82).
Command syntax: RMD <SP> <path-name> <CRLF>
Extended commands
In the Command syntax, <SP> means a space, entered by
pressing the space bar, and <CRLF> means a new line,
entered by pressing the Enter key.
SITE UMMD
When a *.MXF file is sent with the STOR command, the
copy source UMID is saved if this command is invoked
immediately before the STOR command.
Command syntax: SITE UMMD <CRLF>
If you make the transfer without issuing this command,
new UMID data is generated and added to the file.
SITE REPF
Transfers an MXF file existing in the specified path of this
unit to the current directory of the computer. This
command allows you to specify a section of the body of
MXF file (data comprised of video and audio) and transfer
that section only.
Note
Note
