User`s guide

Configuring an FTP Server Profile for Playback to K2 Server
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Settings for FTP Server Profile for Playback of
HD (XDCAM Long GOP) Media
When adding a profile for using send to playback of HD (XDCAM Long GOP) media to a
K2 media server, select the options in the FTP Server dialog box as follows:
FTP Server dialog box
Option Description of settings for playback of HD media
Profile Name Type a name for this profile. Don’t include spaces.
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The name you assign to the profile appears in the Send to Playback
list.
Server Name Type the name of the K2 media server. You must use the high
performance network interface: <K2 server host name>_he0.
Username Type the K2 media server user name to connect to the K2 media server.
Password Type the K2 media server password to connect to the K2 media server.
Server Type For playback of HD (Long GOP) media, select OP1A_EXPORT_K2.
Playback Format (Playback only) Select the playback format for playback of XDCAM HD
Long GOP material to a K2 media server. The format must be supported
by the target K2 server and must match the target resolution specified and
supported by the Avid editing application. For a list of supported
resolutions, see “Supported XDCAM Long GOP Formats with K2 Media
Server” on page 6.
Preserve Closed Caption
Data
This option only applies when Server Type is set to
MEDIA_STREAM_PROFILE and with the MPEG-2 Long GOP SD 25
Mbps format.
FTP Connection Information
Default Directory Type the name of the folder on the K2 media server where you want the
Send to Playback to put the files.
FTP Mode Displays the FTP mode as active.
FTP Port Address Type the FTP connection port. The default is 21.