Chapter 6

Essence Marks

6-1 Overview of Essence Mark Functions

An essence mark uses a term value dictionary item as defined in the SMPTE RP210A Metadata Dictionary to express and transfer points such as recording start points and edit point candidates in up to 32 bytes of data.

The basic format of the SMPTE RP210A Metadata Dictionary is defined in SMPTE 336M Data Encoding Protocol using Key-Length-Value (KLV coding specifications).

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