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# Visible time code, a. k. a. burnt-in timecode and BITC ( pronounced " bit-see ")-the numbers are burnt into the video image so that humans can easily read the time code.
Videotapes that are duplicated with these time code numbers " burnt-in " to the video are known as window dubs.
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