IMF CPL Marker Label Register

This register collects Label values (and associated scope values) for use with the IMF CPL.

The register is also available as a JSON file.

Feedback and suggestions for additional labels are welcome.

Label Description See also Where is it defined?
scope: http://www.smpte-ra.org/schemas/2067-3/2013#standard-markers
FFBT First Frame of Bars and Tone LFBT SMPTE ST 2067-3
FFCB First Frame of Commercial Blacks LFCB SMPTE ST 2067-3
FFCL First Frame of Company/Production Logo LFCL SMPTE ST 2067-3
FFDL First Frame of Distribution Logo LFDL SMPTE ST 2067-3
FFEC First Frame of End Credits. First displayable frame of content that contains any intensity of the End Credits (a non zero alpha value), which appear at the end of a feature. LFEC SMPTE ST 2067-3
FFHS First Frame of Head Slate LFHS SMPTE ST 2067-3
FFMC First displayable frame of content that contains any intensity of moving, rolling or scrolling credits (a non-zero alpha value), which appear at the end of the feature. LFMC SMPTE ST 2067-3
FFOB First Frame of Ratings Band. First displayable frame of content of the Rating Band, which is usually a slate at the beginning of a feature. LFOB SMPTE ST 2067-3
FFOC First Frame of Composition. The first frame of a composition that is intended for display. LFOC SMPTE ST 2067-3
FFOI First Frame of Intermission. LFOI SMPTE ST 2067-3
FFSP First Frame of Digital Sync Pop LFSP SMPTE ST 2067-3
FFTC First Frame of Title Credits. First displayable frame of content that contains any intensity of the Title Credits (a non zero alpha value), which appear at the beginning of a feature. LFTC SMPTE ST 2067-3
FFTS First Frame of Tail Slate LFTS SMPTE ST 2067-3
FTXC First Frame of Textless Title Credits LTXC SMPTE ST 2067-3
FTXE First Frame of Textless End Credits LTXE SMPTE ST 2067-3
FTXM First Frame of Textless Material Segment LTXM SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFBT Last Frame of Bars and Tone FFBT SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFCB Last Frame of Commercial Blacks FFCB SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFCL Last Frame of Company/Production Logo FFCL SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFDL Last Frame of Distribution Logo FFDL SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFEC Last Frame of End Credits. Last displayable frame of content that contains any intensity of the End Credits (a non zero alpha value), which appear at the end of a feature. FFEC SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFHS Last Frame of Head Slate FFHS SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFMC Last displayable frame of content that contains any intensity of moving, rolling or scrolling credits (a non-zero alpha value), which appear at the end of the feature. FFMC SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFOB Last Frame of Ratings Band. Last displayable frame of content of the Rating Band, which is usually a slate at the beginning of a feature. FFOB SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFOC Last Frame of Composition. The last frame of a composition that is intended for display. FFOC SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFOI Last Frame of Intermission. FFOI SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFSP Last Frame of Digital Sync Pop FFSP SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFTC Last Frame of Title Credits. Last displayable frame of content that contains any intensity of the Title Credits (a non zero alpha value), which appear at the beginning of a feature. FFTC SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFTS Last Frame of Tail Slate FFTS SMPTE ST 2067-3
LTXC Last frame of Textless Title Credits FTXC SMPTE ST 2067-3
LTXE Last Frame of Textless End Credits FTXE SMPTE ST 2067-3
LTXM Last frame of Textless Material Segment FTXM SMPTE ST 2067-3
FPCI Fixed Point Candidate Insertion. Indicates possible point in the timeline where it would be allowable to insert content downstrean. This is for material that may not have commercial blacks, but could indicate a candidate point where a commercial could be inserted. SMPTE ST 2067-3
FFCO First Frame of Candidate Overlay. First frame of a sequence of frames where overlays, e.g. commercial overlays, may be placed. LFCO SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFCO Last Frame of Candidate Overlay. Last frame of a sequence of frames where overlays, e.g. commercial overlays, may be placed. FFCO SMPTE ST 2067-3
FFOA Audio First Frame. First frame of audio ring-in/ring-out where the video is in black. LFOA SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFOA Audio Last Frame. Last frame of audio ring-in/ring-out where the video is in black. FFOA SMPTE ST 2067-3
scope: http://www.smpte-ra.org/schemas/2067-3/2016#standard-markers
FFDC First Frame of Dubbing Credits. First displayable frame of content that contains any intensity of dubbing credits LFDC SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFDC Last Frame of Dubbing credits: Last displayable frame of content that contains any intensity of dubbing credits FFDC SMPTE ST 2067-3
scope: http://www.smpte-ra.org/schemas/2067-3/2020#standard-markers
FFEI First Frame of Episode Intro LFEI SMPTE ST 2067-3
FFER First Frame of Episode Recap LFER SMPTE ST 2067-3
FFUN First Frame of Up Next LFUN SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFEI Last Frame of Episode Intro FFEI SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFER Last Frame of Episode Recap FFER SMPTE ST 2067-3
LFUN Last Frame of Up Next FFUN SMPTE ST 2067-3
scope: https://www.imfug.com/ns/cpl-markers/2025
FFCreditScene First Frame of Credit Scene – A scene embedded in the credits, typically closing credits. This can be mid-credit or post-credit. LFCreditScene IMF UG
LFCreditScene Last frame of Credit Scene – A scene embedded in the credits, typically closing credits. This can be mid-credit or post-credit. FFCreditScene IMF UG
FFRecap First Frame of Recap – A recap of an episode, season, series/show, or other work. This applies to recaps leadin or trailing recaps rather than standalone recaps. LFRecap IMF UG
LFRecap Last Frame of Recap – A recap of an episode, season, series/show, or other work. This applies to recaps leadin or trailing recaps rather than standalone recaps. FFRecap IMF UG
FFPromo First Frame of Promotion – promotional material associated with media. This includes teasers, trailers, electronic press kits and other materials. LFPromo IMF UG
LFPromo Last Frame of Promotion – promotional material associated with media. This includes teasers, trailers, electronic press kits and other materials. FFPromo IMF UG
FFAd First Frame of Ad – any form of advertisement including TV commercials, informercials, and public service announcements. LFAd IMF UG
LFAd Last Frame of Ad – any form of advertisement including TV commercials, informercials, and public service announcements. FFAd IMF UG
FFAltEnding First Frame of Alternate ending – An alternate ending LFAltEnding IMF UG
LFAltEnding Last Frame of Alternate ending – An alternate ending FFAltEnding IMF UG
FFAddlCredits First Frame of Extra credits – Additional credits. LFAddlCredits IMF UG
LFAddlCredits Last Frame of Extra credits – Additional credits. FFAddlCredits IMF UG
FFAddlGraphics First Frame of Additional graphics – Additional graphics LFAddlGraphics IMF UG
LFAddlGraphics Last Frame of Additional graphics – Additional graphics FFAddlGraphics IMF UG
FFCompliance First Frame of Compliance event – Period of time that contains content not meeting some compliance standards (e.g., nudity, smoking, or language) LFCompliance IMF UG
LFCompliance Last Frame of Compliance event – Period of time that contains content not meeting some compliance standards (e.g., nudity, smoking, or language) FFCompliance IMF UG
FFTitleCard First Frame of Title Card –The shows title graphic found within the 1st segment of a program. Could overlap with Opening sequence. LFTitleCard IMF UG
LFTitleCard Last Frame of Title Card –The shows title graphic found within the 1st segment of a program. Could overlap with Opening sequence. FFTitleCard IMF UG
FFPictureLocal First frame of Localization Sequence/Segement/Shot that contain any images that are localized LFPictureLocal IMF UG
LFPictureLocal Last frame of Localization Sequence/Segement/Shot that contain any images that are localized FFPictureLocal IMF UG
FFCallToAction First Frame of Ad contains call to action like a web link "visit www.savethewhales.org" LFCallToAction IMF UG
LFCallToAction First Frame of Ad contains call to action like a web link "visit www.savethewhales.org" FFCallToAction IMF UG
FFVB First frame of Video Black. One or more frames of intentional black picture (e.g., lead-in, dramatic pauses, and other creative devices), distinguishing it from unintended dropouts and commercial black. LFVB IMF UG
LFVB Last frame of Video Black. One or more frames of intentional black picture (e.g., lead-in, dramatic pauses, and other creative devices), distinguishing it from unintended dropouts and commercial black. FFVB IMF UG
FFBreakPreview First frame of a segment teasing viewers to return after a break (e.g., "Stay tuned", "Up Next", and "After the break"). LFBreakPreview IMF UG
LFBreakPreview Last frame of a segment teasing viewers to return after a break (e.g., "Stay tuned", "Up Next", and "After the break"). FFBreakPreview IMF UG