START

This script will give the ear­li­est start time of the labels or instances in the time­line (in sec­onds).

FORMAT: START instances

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DEFINITIONS:

• Instances: Instances or quot­ed text spec­i­fy­ing the label for which you want to find the ear­li­est start time.

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EXAMPLE 1

$var = start instances
show round ($var, 1)

Returns the start time of the first instance in the timeline, rounded to one decimal place.

EXAMPLE 2

$var = start "score"
show $var

Returns the start time (in seconds) of the ear­li­est instance which has the label ​“score”.