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Time code - Definition and Overview

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A time code is a sequence of numeric codes generated at regular intervals by a timing system. Time codes are used extensively for synchronization. 'SMPTE time code' family of timecodes used in film, video and audio production:

Other related time and sequence codes:

Time codes for purposes other than video and audio production:

See also

References

  • Timecode: A user's guide, second edition by John Ratcliff, [Focal Press]
  • A Technical Introduction to Digital Video by Charles Poynton


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