Apple Motion 4 - Manual (Page 946)

Offset: Available when the Current Timecode checkbox is selected. Specifies an offset
value to the current timecode. This parameter can be animated using keyframes.
Value: Available when the Current Timecode checkbox is deselected. Specifies the
timecode value that is displayed. This parameter can be animated using keyframes.
Format: Sets the timecode format to HMSF, HMS, or frames.
• HMSF: Timecode is displayed in hours, minutes, seconds, frames format.
• HMS: Timecode is displayed in hours, minutes, seconds format.
• Frames: Frame numbers are displayed.
Timecode Base: Sets the timecode for the generator to the frame rate of the current
project: 23.976, 24, 25, 29.97, 29.97 Drop, 30, 50, 59.94, 59.94 Drop, or 60.
Label: Text entered in the Label field is added as a prefix to the timecode displayed in
the Canvas.
Text Controls: The Timecode generator HUD contains the standard text HUD controls.
For more information, see Using the Text HUD .
HUD Controls
The HUD contains the following controls: Current Timecode, Format, Timecode Base, and
Text Controls.
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