0171B - Continuity Error
Summary
EBU QC Id
0171B
Name
Continuity Error
Status
published
Category
human-only review
Lead editor
Annabel Polanco
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Description
"Continuity error" is the difference of placement or articulation of an on-screen character or object's appearance, or audio treatment, causing a visual jump cut or noticeable sound mismatch.

Continuity errors impact the content quality of the asset. Customer experience is negatively impacted by the distracting difference in performance or location of an onscreen character or object.
Definition
Used in Checks, the system shall review content for continuity errors. Optionally, the system may report timecodes at which continuity errors exist.

Used in Reports, the system shall report timecodes at which continuity errors exist.
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  • Output: "Check Result" = false
    Output: "Continuity Error" = from 00:30:03;00 to 00:32:03;00

    Remark: Used as a Check.


  • Output: "Continuity Error" = from 00:30:03;00 to 00:32:03;00

    Remark: Used as a Report.

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