Re: [boost] Gauging interest in time code for broadcasters...

on Tue Oct 09 2012, "Vicente J. Botet Escriba" <vicente.botet-AT-wanadoo.fr> wrote:

Please could you explain which kind of algorithm is needed and why at least two frames will be off a day with the ratio approach?

Could you explain why a specific ratio could not be used? Is because the period is not a rational number? Couldn't specific clocks help?

Is there some documentation and/or code available?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMPTE_timecode#Drop_frame_timecode explains. -- Dave Abrahams BoostPro Computing Software Development Training http://www.boostpro.com Clang/LLVM/EDG Compilers C++ Boost