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METADATA AND TAKE LIST
4. Some parameters are text-based, numeric-based, or a list of options. When
editing, do one of the following:
XX For text fields, use the on-screen keyboard (or an optional USB keyboard if attached) to enter text. When finished, slide the RTN/FAV
switch right to accept the value.
XX For numeric fields, use the Headphone encoder to edit the value. When
finished, select Done.
XX For list fields, use the Headphone encoder to select a value.
Metadata Overview
On the 688 broadcast WAV files include iXML data and bEXT chunk data. For
applications that don’t recognize bEXT or iXML, this information is ignored. The
following chart details the supported metadata parameters.
Metadata Parameter
Stored
Set
in
by
(U = User, M = Machine)
Project
iXML
U; FILE STORAGE > Folder Options > Top-Level or
Take List
Roll (Tape)
iXML, bEXT
M; uses creation date or is overridden by User
U; FILE STORAGE > Folder Options > Mid-Level or
Take List
Scene
iXML, bEXT
U; Take List
Take
iXML, bEXT
M or
U; Take List
Notes
iXML, bEXT
U; Take List
Circle Take
iXML
U; Take List
File UID
iXML
M; Unique File Identifier
File Sample Rate
iXML, FMT
U; RECORDER > Sample Rate
Digitizer Sample Rate
iXML
U; Actual sample rate of AD converter
Bit Depth
iXML, FMT
U; RECORDER > Bit Depth menu
Channels
iXML, FMT
U; Number of channels (tracks) in the file
Frame Rate
iXML, bEXT
U; TIMECODE/SYNC > Frame Rate
TC Flag (ND or NDF)
iXML, bEXT
U; TIMECODE/SYNC > Frame Rate
Start Time Code
iXML, bEXT
M; Stored as a sample count since midnight
Duration
M
U-Bits
iXML, bEXT
U; TIMECODE/SYNC > Set Generator UBits
Time Code Sample Rate
iXML
M
Channel Index
iXML
M; Track Number
Interleave Index
iXML
M
Track Name
iXML, bEXT
U; Take List
Master Speed
iXML
M
Current Speed
iXML
M
Speed Note
iXML
M
Originator
bEXT
M
Creation Date
bEXT
M
Creation Time
bEXT
M
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