METHOD AND APPARATUS TO FACILITATE SELECTION OF A DIGITAL CINEMATIC CONTENT WRITE PROCESS

摘要

A plurality of digital hard disc drives (201 and 209) are provided (101) that are intended to each receive precisely identical digital cinematic content. One of these digital hard disc drives is identified (102) as a primary source module (202) and a determination (103) then made regarding which of a single pass and a dual pass write process to use to write the digital cinematic content from the primary source module to each remaining one of the plurality of digital hard disc drives. This selected write process is then used (104) to write the digital cinematic content to each remaining one of the plurality of digital hard disc drives.