# Convert timecode to seconds

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-timecode-to-seconds/295675>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [September 2, 2009, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-timecode-to-seconds/295675 "2009-09-02T21:13:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![Team\_Critter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/73ab20/32.png) [@Team\_Critter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Team_Critter)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-timecode-to-seconds/295675/1 "2009-09-02T21:13:53Z")

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Hello all, I’m stuck on what should be a fairly simple task. I need to convert timecode to seconds!

The timecode would be in HH:MM:SS:MS (eg. 00:01:07:00).

I need to determine how to take that timecode and convert it to seconds which in the above example would equal 67.

Thanks folks!

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Chris