Chapter 9 Essence Marks
Chapter 9 Essence Marks 9-1
Chapter 9 Essence Marks
9-1 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).