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[F.Rq.] Movie headers for creation and modification timestamps

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App: EmuHawk Request: Feature/Enhancement
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Description

Modification timestamp would be the same as those of the movie file (or its members), but creation timestamp can't be inferred.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the code that writes movie headers and handles their timestamps, then clarify how creation and modification times should be represented. Done should include an agreed timestamp format and coverage for reading and writing the headers.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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