TimecodeTool span
Get duration information spanning two timecodes.
Synopsis
Get duration information spanning two timecodes. Returns durations in frames, seconds, time, and more.
TimecodeTool span [flags] [First Timecode] [Last Timecode]Options
-e, --exclude-last-timecode Makes the last timecode EXCLUSIVE (industry standard behavior).
WITHOUT -e (default): Spans are INCLUSIVE of both endpoints.
Example at 24fps: "00:00:00:00" to "00:00:01:00"
Result: 25 frames (1.042 seconds) - includes frames 0-24
WITH -e: Spans are EXCLUSIVE of the last timecode.
Example at 24fps: "00:00:00:00" to "00:00:01:00"
Result: 24 frames (1.000 seconds) - includes frames 0-23, excludes 24
This matches Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, and other NLEs.
--fps float Frame rate of timecodes (default 29.97)
-h, --help help for span
--json-output Output as JSON
--key string Specifies the key of which the sole value will be returned.
--pretty-print Output indented JSONSEE ALSO
- TimecodeTool - A timecode CLI tool.