Technical Metadata

Section: Time Code

Name

timeCode

Schema

rulib

Definition

A time code is a sequence of numeric codes generated at regular intervals, typically by a timing system, for the purposes of synchronization or logging.

timeCode has the following components:

• Subelements:
  • codeType
  • recordMethod

Repeatable

N

Name

timeCodeType

Label

Time Code - Time Code Type

Schema

rulib

Definition

The specific kind of timecode.

Controlled Vocabulary

Simple timecode, SMPTE nondrop frame, SMPTE drop frame; keykode; barcode [source: rulib]

Repeatable

N

Name

timeCodeRecordMethod

Label

Time Code - Time Code Record Method

Schema

rulib

Definition

The method used to record the timecode on the media object.

Controlled Vocabulary

longitudinal (LTC); vertical interval (VITC); Other [source: rulib]

Repeatable

N