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# AVCaptureTimecode.Source

Describes a timecode source that a timecode generator can synchronize to.

```
class Source
```

## Overview

`AVCaptureTimecodeSource` provides information about a specific timecode source available for synchronization in `AVCaptureTimecodeGenerator`. It includes metadata such as the source’s name, type, and unique identifier.

## Topics

### Inspecting the source

[`displayName`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVCaptureTimecode/Source/displayName)

The name of the timecode source.

[`type`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVCaptureTimecode/Source/type)

The type of timecode source.

[`uuid`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVCaptureTimecode/Source/uuid)

A unique identifier for the timecode source.



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