Manually setting timecode for a clipOn some videotape copies, the timecode appears not on the video track, but as a window dub or window burn superimposed on each video frame. This window dub lets you see the timecode on a deck that doesn't read invisible timecode. Window dub timecode is also called burned-in, or visual, timecode. Because a videotape with burned-in timecode usually doesn't include invisible timecode, clips captured from that tape aren't marked with timecode on your computer. However, you can manually set the timecode for each captured clip. Because this requires referring to the original videotape, this is best done immediately after capturing a clip. To set timecode manually for a clip:
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