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  • BS EN 60461:2011

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    TIME AND CONTROL CODE

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2011

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms, definitions and reserved
    4 Time representation in 30 frames per second and 60
       frames per second systems
    5 Time representation in 25 frames per second and 50
       frames per second systems
    6 Time representation in 24-frame systems
    7 Structure of the time address and control bits
    8 Linear time code application
    9 Vertical interval application - Analogue television
       systems
    10 Relationship between LTC and VITC
    11 Progressive systems with frame rates greater than 30
       frames per second
    Annex A (informative) - Explanatory notes
    Annex B (informative) - Converting time codes when converting
            video from 24 fps television systems
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
             publications with their corresponding European
             publications

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    Describes a time address, binary groups, and flag bit structure. Also describes a binary group flag assignment, a linear time code transport, and a vertical interval time code transport.

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    Committee EPL/100
    Development Note Supersedes BS 6865(1987), 99/202953 DC. (12/2001) Supersedes 09/30199949 DC. (07/2011)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEC 61169-8:2007 Radio-frequency connectors - Part 8: Sectional specification - RF coaxial connectors with inner diameter of outer conductor 6,5 mm (0,256 in) with bayonet lock - Characteristic impedance 50 Ω (type BNC)
    SMPTE ST 318 : 1999 SYNCHRONIZATION OF 59.94- OR 50-HZ RELATED VIDEO AND AUDIO SYSTEMS IN ANALOG AND DIGITAL AREAS - REFERENCE SIGNALS
    SMPTE ST 293 : 2003 TELEVISION - 720 X 483 ACTIVE LINE AT 59.94 HZ PROGRESSIVE SCAN PRODUCTION - DIGITAL REPRESENTATION
    SMPTE RP 164 : 1996 LOCATION OF VERTICAL INTERVAL TIME CODE
    SMPTE RP 188 : 1999 TRANSMISSION OF TIME CODE AND CONTROL CODE IN THE ANCILLARY DATA SPACE OF A DIGITAL TELEVISION DATA STREAM
    SMPTE RP 196 : 1997 TRANSMISSION OF LTC AND VITC DATA AS HANC PACKETS IN SERIAL DIGITAL TELEVISION INTERFACES
    SMPTE ST 12-2 : 2014 TRANSMISSION OF TIME CODE IN THE ANCILLARY DATA SPACE
    SMPTE ST 125 : 2013 SDTV COMPONENT VIDEO SIGNAL CODING 4:4:4 AND 4:2:2 FOR 13.5 MHZ AND 18 MHZ SYSTEMS
    SMPTE RP 169 : 1995 TELEVISION, AUDIO AND FILM TIME AND CONTROL CODE - AUXILIARY TIME ADDRESS DATA IN BINARY GROUPS - DIALECT SPECIFICATION OF DIRECTORY INDEX LOCATIONS
    SMPTE ST 258 : 2004 TELEVISION - TRANSFER OF EDIT DECISION LISTS
    SMPTE ST 296 : 2012 1280 X 720 PROGRESSIVE IMAGE 4:2:2 AND 4:4:4 SAMPLE STRUCTURE - ANALOG AND DIGITAL REPRESENTATION AND ANALOG INTERFACE
    ISO/IEC 2022:1994 Information technology Character code structure and extension techniques
    SMPTE RP 179 : 2002 DIALECT SPECIFICATION OF PAGE-LINE DIRECTORY INDEX FOR TELEVISION, AUDIO AND FILM TIME AND CONTROL CODE FOR VIDEO-ASSISTED FILM EDITING
    SMPTE RP 136 : 2004 TIME AND CONTROL CODES FOR 24, 25 OR 30 FRAME-PER-SECOND MOTION-PICTURE SYSTEMS
    SMPTE ST 266 : 2012 SD DIGITAL COMPONENT SYSTEMS - DIGITAL VERTICAL INTERVAL TIME CODE
    SMPTE ST 274 : 2008 TELEVISION - 1920 X 1080 IMAGE SAMPLE STRUCTURE, DIGITAL REPRESENTATION AND DIGITAL TIMING REFERENCE SEQUENCES FOR MULTIPLE PICTURE RATES
    SMPTE EG 40 : 2016 CONVERSION OF TIME VALUES BETWEEN SMPTE 12-1 TIME CODE, MPEG-2 PCR TIME BASE AND ABSOLUTE TIME
    SMPTE RP 135 : 2004 USE OF BINARY USER GROUPS IN MOTION-PICTURE TIME AND CONTROL CODES
    SMPTE RP 168 : 2009 DEFINITION OF VERTICAL INTERVAL SWITCHING POINT FOR SYNCHRONOUS VIDEO SWITCHING
    ISO/IEC 646:1991 Information technology ISO 7-bit coded character set for information interchange
    SMPTE ST 240 : 1988 TELEVISION - 1125-LINE HIGH-DEFINITION PRODUCTION SYSTEMS - SIGNAL PARAMETERS
    SMPTE RP 159 : 1995 VERTICAL INTERVAL TIME CODE AND LONGITUDINAL TIME CODE RELATIONSHIP
    SMPTE ST 170 : 2004 TELEVISION - COMPOSITE ANALOG VIDEO SIGNAL - NTSC FOR STUDIO APPLICATIONS
    SMPTE ST 292 : 2008 1.5 GB/S SIGNAL/DATA SERIAL INTERFACE
    SMPTE ST 260 : 1992 TELEVISION - 1125/60 HIGH-DEFINITION PRODUCTION SYSTEM - DIGITAL REPRESENTATION AND BIT-PARALLEL INTERFACE
    SMPTE ST 262 : 1995 TELEVISION, AUDIO AND FILM - BINARY GROUPS OF TIME AND CONTROL CODES - STORAGE AND TRANSMISSION OF DATA
    SMPTE ST 309 : 2012 TRANSMISSION OF DATE AND TIME ZONE INFORMATION IN BINARY GROUPS OF TIME AND CONTROL CODE
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