Timecode Input Parameters
Parameter Type
Description
The Input parameters for the Timecode effect control burn-in timecode. For more information, see Timecode.
Use of Controls
Timecode Color Fastámenu
Select a color and background for the timecode text.

  White no background
  Black no background
  White on Black
  Black on White

Timecode Font and Size Fast menu
Select a font and size for the timecode text.

X, Y
Sets the position of the lower left corner of the effect.
  You can also drag the marker in the Effect Preview monitor.

Timecode Type Fastámenu
Selects the timecode type:
  Non-drop — Uses a colon (:) as a separator
  Drop frame — Uses a semicolon (;) as a separator (applies only to NTSC projects)
  Feet and Frames — Uses either a plus sign (+) or an ampersand (&) symbol as a separator.
The separator changes from + to & between the values 24 and 25. The + sign is used for 16mm projects and the & symbol is used for 35mm projects.

Frames per Foot
Use the slider to specify the number of frames per foot. This option applies when you select Feet and Frames from the Timecode Type Fast menu.

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