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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
Ardour can generate timecode and thus act as timecode master,
providing timecode information to other applications. Ardour can also be
slaved to some external source in which case the playhead
- follows the incoming timecode.
+ follows the incoming timecode.
Combining the timecode slave and generator modes, Ardour can also
translate timecode. e.g create LTC timecode from incoming MTC.
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
This is pretty straightforward: simply turn it on. The MTC and MIDI-Clock
generator do not have any options. The LTC generator has a configurable
output level. JACK-transport cannot be generated. Jack itself is
- always synced to its own cycle and cannot do varispeed — it will
+ always synced to its own cycle and cannot do varispeed—it will
always be synced to a hardware clock or another JACK master.
@@ -160,16 +160,16 @@
specifies 29.97df as 30000/1001 frames per second, not all hardware devices
follow that standard. The checkbox
Lock to 29.9700 fps instead of 30000/1001 allows
- to use a compatibility mode for those devices.
+ to use a compatibility mode for those devices.
When enabled, the external timecode source is assumed to use 29.970000 fps
instead of 30000/1001. SMPTE 12M-1999 specifies 29.97df as 30000/1001. The
spec further mentions that drop-frame
timecode has an accumulated error of -86 ms over a 24-hour period.
Drop-frame timecode would compensate exactly for a NTSC color frame rate
of 30 * 0.9990 (ie 29.970000). That is not the actual rate. However,
- some vendors use that rate — despite it being against the specs
- — because the variant of using exactly 29.97 fps yields zero timecode
- drift.
+ some vendors use that rate—despite it being against the
+ specs—because the variant of using exactly 29.97 fps yields zero
+ timecode drift.
Clock Sync Lock
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@
ardour:MIDI clock in
port.
-LTC - Linear Timecode
+LTC—Linear Timecode
The LTC slave decodes an incoming LTC signal on a JACK audio
port. It will auto-detect the frame rate and start locking to the signal
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@
The user-bits in the received LTC frame are ignored.
-MTC - MIDI Timecode
+MTC—MIDI Timecode
Ardour's MTC slave parses full timecode messages as well as
MTC quarter-frame messages arriving on the
@@ -287,4 +287,3 @@
configures Ardour to act as translator from timecode to BBT information.
-