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# startAnalysis(of:)

Begins analyzing video frames.

```
final func startAnalysis(of timeRange: CMTimeRange? = nil)
```

## Parameters

`timeRange`

The range of video timestamps to process.

## Discussion

By default the framework processes the entire video.

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