<p>If the instrumentation code is available as an audio signal (Modulated or Modified Manchester), it can be added as a new track on the video (separate stream in the file). In a multi-track environment it should survive editing etc. </p>

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2020-03-10T19:30:17.670Z
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Jim Mack
<p>Is there a way to insert both SMPTE and IRIG-B time codes to a video file? </p>

<p>I'm asking because I use video for experimental test purposes and having both allows me to track non-video signal along with the video shot during a test. After it can be used to create visual overlays of data on top of the video clip matched in real time. </p>

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Using both SMPTE and IRIG-B time codes
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# Using both SMPTE and IRIG-B time codes

(Asked by: username_0 on 2020-03-08)

Is there a way to insert both SMPTE and IRIG-B time codes to a video file?

I'm asking because I use video for experimental test purposes and having both allows me to track non-video signal along with the video shot during a test. After it can be used to create visual overlays of data on top of the video clip matched in real time.

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2020-03-10. Score: 1

If the instrumentation code is available as an audio signal (Modulated or Modified Manchester), it can be added as a new track on the video (separate stream in the file). In a multi-track environment it should survive editing etc.


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