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Re: Keeping cues, marks when transferring files

Subject: Re: Keeping cues, marks when transferring files
From: "vickipowys" vpowys
Date: Fri Jan 13, 2017 10:20 pm ((PST))
Easy.  Never work on your original file and never work on your 
backups.  Make a copy of the wanted file and work on that :-)

Vicki


On 14/01/2017, at 4:31 PM, D Secomb  
[naturerecordists] wrote:

> Have I got this right. When dealing with metadata which includes 
> cues/ marks, they kept if the file is copied or cut to another 
> location but if any editing is done to that file, then saved,  cues 
> are lost. Is there any way to get around this.
>
> David
>
>
> On 13/01/2017 4:31 PM, D Secomb  
> [naturerecordists] wrote:
>> Hi Vicki
>> Thank you for the reply. I have played around a little more playing 
>> around and found that my facts wasn't exactly right. The cue's does 
>> remain when copy and cut. They do not show up when I save as which 
>> I use a lot when editing and filing my recordings. Down loaded Wave 
>> Agent, had a play with it and can not find the cue information. 
>> Maybe its not a Sound Device recorder.
>>
>> Thank you again
>>
>> David
>>
>>
>> On 12/01/2017 6:01 AM, vickipowys  
>> [naturerecordists] wrote:
>>>
>>> I am mystified David. You would think that whatever info got as far
>>> as your computer, could then be copied exactly from your computer to
>>> your backup drive. Perhaps the info is still there as metadata? Have
>>> you tried Wave Agent? Others in this group have more knowledge 
>>> than I
>>> do for these sorts of things.
>>>
>>> Vicki
>>>
>>> On 11/01/2017, at 9:42 AM, D Secomb 
>>> [naturerecordists] wrote:
>>>
>>> > Hi All
>>> > Some time ago I got a Sony PCM M10. 1 feature I have used is the
>>> > adding
>>> > marks or cues of some thing of interest during the recording.
>>> > Recently I
>>> > have noticed those marks/cues are still there when the files are
>>> > transferred to the computer but lost if they copied to another
>>> > location
>>> > such as backup drive. As yet I haven't found a solution. Has any 
>>> one
>>> > got
>>> > any suggestions
>>> > Many thanks.
>>> > David
>>> >
>>>






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