The Change Timecode tool can be accessed as follows:
(a) Change button (b) Timecode/Keycode box (c) Change Target box (d) Change option box (e) Frame Code Mode box (f) Affect Deliverables button (g) Timecode option box (h) Start Timecode field (i) Step Timecode field
(a) Change option box (b) Start Timecode field (c) Change Target box
The Change Timecode tool options are described as follows.
Change button Click to confirm values entered and apply them to the selected clip.
Timecode/Keycode box Select whether to change the timecode or the keycode. Does not affect a Deliverable as it cannot have a keycode.
Change Target box Select whether the source timecode, record timecode, or both source and record timecode will change.
Change option box Select whether the start timecode and frame code mode will change. Set to New Start TC if only Deliverables are selected.
| Select: | To: |
|---|---|
| New Start & Mode | Change the start timecode and frame code mode (framerate and drop frame mode). |
| New TC Mode | Change only the frame code mode (framerate and drop frame mode). |
| New Start TC | Change only the start timecode. Select this option to change timecodes from Deliverables. |
Frame Code Mode boxUsed to change the framerate and drop frame mode. Disabled when the Change option box is set to New Start TC. See The Change Frame Code Mode Tool.
Affect Deliverables buttonEnable to apply the Start Timecode to the selected Deliverables. Only available if Timecode/Keycode is set to Timecode, Change Target is set to either Record or Src/Rec, and the Change option box is set to New Start TC. Uneditable if only Deliverables are selected.
Timecode option box Select the timecode relationship between multiple selected clips. The Timecode option box is enabled only for Change TC/KC when the Change option box is set to New Start & Mode or New Start TC.
| Select: | To: |
|---|---|
| Step | Step the start timecode of multiple selected clips by the duration specified in the Step Timecode field. |
| Same TC | Assign the same start timecode to all clips. |
| Sequence | Assign a start timecode sequentially to each clip so that the clips follow each other immediately but do not overlap. |
Start Timecode field Enter the start timecode of a single selected clip or the first clip in a multi-clip selection.
Step Timecode fieldEnter the timecode step used when assigning a new timecode to multiple clips. Enabled only when Step is selected in the Timecode options box.
