Overview Of Essence Mark Functions - Sony MSW-A2000 Operation Manual

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).
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Chapter 9 Essence Marks