Signal recording apparatus and method

Abstract From the Canadian patent

Described is a method and a recording apparatus whereby audio and video signals can be recorded on a plurality of recording tracks on the same recording medium. A series of temporarily consecutive audio signals can be recorded across a plurality of tracks. On at least the audio track information signals, including the leading track number the next following, track number and the number of the video track bearing the corresponding video signals, are recorded. The track number data of the information signals on these audio tracks are written in corresponding positions of a digital, table memory. These control code data are recorded on a predetermined control track on the recording medium such …