Timecode
Description
The Timecode tools allow users to monitor various timecode sources connected to the PHOTON network.
OPEN THE TIMECODE MODULE
Select {System >Tools > Timecode} or press [Alt+D].
Features
Master clock: displays timecode received from the selected source in the Timecode list.
Timecode list: manage multiple timecode sources.
FPS dropdown menu: select a framerate to interpret the received timecode.
Offset: apply an offset onto the received timecode.
Timecode source type selection:
Linear: (LTC) SMPTE timecode data encoded into an audio signal.
Select an option from the Audio Device dropdown menu. The device has to be available {I/O Manager > Audio Devices}.
Select an option form the Audio Channel dropdown menu.
Select the source’s sample rate from the samples slider.
Displays the average frequency of the received LTC.
MIDI: (MTC) SMPTE timecode data encoded into a series of small “quarter-frame” MIDI messages.
Select a source option for the MIDI Device dropdown menu. The device has to be available {I/O Manager > MIDI}.
OS Clock: internal timecode data generated from the system clock.
Module-related tasks
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