[Ardour-Dev] Ardour Timecode

Robin Gareus robin at gareus.org
Thu Nov 1 14:59:46 PDT 2012


On 11/01/2012 10:45 PM, John Emmas wrote:
[..]
> It beggars belief that the NTSC committee chose a fraction of
> 1000/1001 when 999/1000 would have eliminated the error.  I find that
> really strange....

It's only consequent :) Coming up with the idea of fractional framerates
in the first place is the really strange part.

On the upside, it's something obscure that can be documented on a spec
which can be sold for $$$ and it requires engineering hours to implement...

2c,
robin




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