Yup, that way when your program actually starts, it's at exactly 1:00:00:00 sb On 8/8/03 10:32 AM, "Craig Busch" <clbusch at earthlink.net> wrote: > So my understanding on this is that even though you are at the > relative beginning > of a tape, you set the time code on the tape so that it reads just before > the hour? > Thanks, > Craig >