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4K (QFHD) and 1080p supported formats

GV STRATUS supports operations with 4K and 1080p assets as follows:

Formats Compression Inspector, Source Viewer, RMI, & EDIUS Storyboard & Playlist Editor Transfer, Scavenge, & GVRE Transcoder Conform Archive, Restore & Partial File Restore (PFR)
2160p - 4K (QFHD)

(STRATUS-QFHD license is required to be installed on the Express/Core server)

XAVCI 300 VBR Supported. Not supported. Supported. Supported for single location only.

Conform to multiple (GXF) location is not supported.

Supported. (For MXF files only)
Note: Masstech and GFTP do not support Partial File Restore (PFR) of 4K assets.
XAVCI 480 VBR Supported. Not supported. Supported. Supported for single location only.

Conform to multiple (GXF) location is not supported.

Supported. (For MXF files only)
Note: Masstech and GFTP do not support Partial File Restore (PFR) of 4K assets.
1080p AVC-Intra Class 100

(AVC-Long GOP is not supported)

Supported. Supported. Supported. Supported. Supported. (For MXF files only)
Note: GFTP does not support Partial File Restore (PFR) of 1080p assets.

Notes:

  • 4K is not supported on K2 SAN systems with clients that are connected via iSCSI. A 4K client must be connected via fibre channel.
  • K2 SAN clients with iSCSI connections can only support a maximum of two 1080p records per client.
  • RMI supports the import of 4K (QFHD) assets of single essence AVCI and playback as MXF file.
  • EDIUS Workgroup supports 4K (QFHD) direct write as CMF file. (Provided that K2 XAVC Clip exporter is added to EDIUS Exporter dialog)
  • GV Render Engine supports the proxy creation of 4K (QFHD) and 1080p assets.
  • GVRE Transcoder supports the export of 4K (QFHD) assets via iSCSI/SMB and FTP connections.
  • GVRE Transcoder supports the import of 4K (QFHD) assets via iSCSI/SMB connection only. If K2 Summit Access Protocols were configured to FTP, 4K (QFHD) import will fail since 4K GXF format is not supported.
  • DIVA and FlashNet archive systems support archive, restore, and partial file restore (PFR) operations of 4K (QFHD) and 1080p assets.
  • Masstech and Generic FTP archive systems support archive and restore operations of 4K (QFHD) and 1080p assets.
  • Masstech supports the partial file restore (PFR) operation of 1080p assets, but not 4K (QFHD) assets.
  • Generic FTP archive system does not support the partial file restore (PFR) operation of any assets.

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