---
name: "ola_timecode"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "ola"
version: "0.10.9.nojsmin-7.1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ola_timecode"
---

# ola\_timecode(1)

OLA TimeCode Sender

## NAME

ola\_timecode - OLA TimeCode Sender

## SYNOPSIS

**ola\_timecode** \[options\] \<time\_code\>

## DESCRIPTION

**ola\_timecode** lets you send TimeCode data to OLA. time\_code is in the form:

Hours:Minutes:Seconds:Frames

## OPTIONS

- \-f, --format \<string\>

  One of FILM, EBU, DF, SMPTE (default).

- \-h, --help

  Display the help message

- \-l, --log-level \<int8\_t\>

  Set the logging level 0 .. 4.

- \-v, --version

  Display version information

- \--syslog

  Send to syslog rather than stderr.

- \--no-use-epoll

  Disable the use of epoll(), revert to select()

- \--no-use-kqueue

  Disable the use of kqueue(), revert to select()

- \--scheduler-policy \<policy\>

  The thread scheduling policy, one of {fifo, rr}.

- \--scheduler-priority \<priority\>

  The thread priority, only used if --scheduler-policy is set.