5. Re: from metadata to archiving (was Some prescient words from Murray

["Emanuele" lamacchiacosta]

> as far as Nuendo 2 & 3 go the BWF support is very poor.
> Yes it extracts the timestamp and that is included in the tags stored in
> the session NPR file. It has no understanding at all of info a
> recorder like
> the SD, Deva etc put in the description field.
>
> A huge limitation is this data is structured as sub fields for things
> like
> track name, userbits (usually the date goes here), etc but each of these
> records uses a CR/LF as a delimiter & Nuendo can't write these nor
> does it
> display anything past the 1st CR for files coming from any file based
> recorder.
> It is however quite suitable for data written as Soundminer structures it=
.
>
In Nuendo4 the BWF support has been introduced with the powerful Media Bay.
Seems that any data is stored in the XML part of the file, I can see it
from BWAVwriter.

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Emanuele Costantini

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