Rob, I recieved this from the list some time ago. It may help I think it does date as well. Jason Tuendemann >In message <002101bdab02$da9d2d20$0304a8c0@skynews_nt3>, Jason >Tuendemann writes >> Hi, >> Has anyone come across a Longitudinal Time Code (used for broadcast) >>decoder either >> in hardware or in any software written for the PIC. >> >> Regards Jason. > >Hi Jason, > A hardware solution I have encountered is the ICS2008A from Integrated Circuit Systems Inc. This does LTC TX/RX, VITC TX/RX, timecode burn-in to picture, MIDI UART and more. Sadly it's about UKP27 in singles. http://www.icst.com Bye PavelK ************************************************************************** * Pavel Korensky * * DATOR3 LAN Services spol. s r.o. * * Modranska 1895/17, 143 00, Prague 4, Czech Republic * * * * PGP Key fingerprint: F3 E1 AE BC 34 18 CB A6 CC D0 DA 9E 79 03 41 D4 * * * * SUMMA SCIENTIA - NIHIL SCIRE * ************************************************************************** > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Symmans [SMTP:rsymmans@CYLLENE.UWA.EDU.AU] > Sent: Friday, 25 June 1999 11:26 > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: On Screen Video Character Display (Maybe OT) > > I need to display time / date on screen for a video security application > (using PAL format). Has anyone done this or have any ideas on how to do > this? > thanks > rob >