time code

See also: timecode

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Noun

time code (plural time codes)

  1. A numeric code generated at regular intervals by a timing system, often for video synchronization.
    • 2010, Richard W. Kroon, A/V A to Z: An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Media, Entertainment and Other Audiovisual Terms, page 207:
      A DigiSlate can be set to display either SMPTE or internal (real time) time code.

Derived terms

  • AES-EBU embedded timecode
  • burnt-in timecode
  • CTL timecode
  • inter-range instrumentation group time code, IRIG time code
  • linear timecode
  • MIDI timecode
  • rewritable consumer timecode
  • time code ambiguity
  • time code generator
  • time code reader
  • vertical interval timecode
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