diff --git a/.idea/runConfigurations/ADDER_to_DVS.xml b/.idea/runConfigurations/ADDER_to_DVS.xml
index 7aad0fa6..4e46ab4d 100644
--- a/.idea/runConfigurations/ADDER_to_DVS.xml
+++ b/.idea/runConfigurations/ADDER_to_DVS.xml
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 <component name="ProjectRunConfigurationManager">
   <configuration default="false" name="ADDER to DVS" type="CargoCommandRunConfiguration" factoryName="Cargo Command">
-    <option name="command" value="run -- --input &quot;/mnt/tmp/tmp_events.adder&quot; --output-text &quot;$USER_HOME$/Downloads/adder.dvs&quot; --output-video &quot;$USER_HOME$/Downloads/adder.dvs.mp4&quot; " />
+    <option name="command" value="run -- --input &quot;$USER_HOME$/Downloads/tmpp_4_comp.adder&quot; --output-text &quot;$USER_HOME$/Downloads/adder.dvs&quot; --output-video &quot;$USER_HOME$/Downloads/adder.dvs.mp4&quot; --show-display --fps 30.0" />
     <option name="workingDirectory" value="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/adder-to-dvs" />
+    <option name="emulateTerminal" value="false" />
     <option name="channel" value="DEFAULT" />
     <option name="requiredFeatures" value="true" />
     <option name="allFeatures" value="false" />
-    <option name="emulateTerminal" value="false" />
     <option name="withSudo" value="false" />
     <option name="buildTarget" value="REMOTE" />
     <option name="backtrace" value="SHORT" />
diff --git a/adder-codec-rs/src/bin_cv/aedat4_dvs_visualize.rs b/adder-codec-rs/src/bin_cv/aedat4_dvs_visualize.rs
index 05c4f3a6..f4626412 100644
--- a/adder-codec-rs/src/bin_cv/aedat4_dvs_visualize.rs
+++ b/adder-codec-rs/src/bin_cv/aedat4_dvs_visualize.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use adder_codec_rs::aedat::events_generated::Event;
 use adder_codec_rs::transcoder::source::video::show_display_force;
-use adder_codec_rs::utils::viz::{encode_video_ffmpeg, write_frame_to_video};
+use adder_codec_rs::utils::viz::{encode_video_ffmpeg, write_frame_to_video_cv};
 use clap::Parser;
 use davis_edi_rs::util::reconstructor::Reconstructor;
 use opencv::core::{Mat, MatTrait, MatTraitManual, CV_8U};
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn error::Error>> {
         if args.show_display {
             show_display_force("DVS", &frame, 1)?;
         }
-        write_frame_to_video(&frame, &mut video_writer)?;
+        write_frame_to_video_cv(&frame, &mut video_writer)?;
     }
     println!("\nDVS event count: {event_count}");
     println!("\n");
diff --git a/adder-codec-rs/src/utils/viz.rs b/adder-codec-rs/src/utils/viz.rs
index ae05c73a..6e1eaf47 100644
--- a/adder-codec-rs/src/utils/viz.rs
+++ b/adder-codec-rs/src/utils/viz.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use std::io::BufWriter;
 use std::io::{Cursor, Write};
 use std::path::Path;
 use std::process::{Command, Output};
-use video_rs_adder_dep::Frame;
+use video_rs_adder_dep::{Frame, Time};
 
 #[cfg(feature = "open-cv")]
 /// Writes a given [`Mat`] to a file
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ use video_rs_adder_dep::Frame;
 /// # Panics
 /// This function panics if the amount data written to the file is not equal to the amount of data
 /// in the [`Mat`].
-pub fn write_frame_to_video(
+pub fn write_frame_to_video_cv(
     frame: &Mat,
     video_writer: &mut BufWriter<File>,
 ) -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
@@ -33,10 +33,8 @@ pub fn write_frame_to_video(
     unsafe {
         for idx in 0..len {
             let val: *const u8 = frame.at_unchecked(idx)? as *const u8;
-            assert_eq!(
-                video_writer.write(std::slice::from_raw_parts(val, 1))?,
-                len as usize
-            );
+            let bytes_written = video_writer.write(std::slice::from_raw_parts(val, 1))?;
+            assert_eq!(bytes_written, 1);
         }
     }
     Ok(())
diff --git a/adder-to-dvs/Cargo.toml b/adder-to-dvs/Cargo.toml
index 3d125880..7ba035de 100644
--- a/adder-to-dvs/Cargo.toml
+++ b/adder-to-dvs/Cargo.toml
@@ -17,15 +17,6 @@ categories = ["multimedia::encoding", "multimedia::video", "science"]
 
 [dependencies]
 adder-codec-core = { version = "0.3.0", path = "../adder-codec-core" }
-adder-codec-rs = { version = "0.4.0", path = "../adder-codec-rs", features = [
-    "transcoder",
-] }
 clap = { version = "4.0.17", features = ["derive"] }
 ndarray = { version = "0.15.6", features = ["rayon", "serde"] }
-
-[dependencies.opencv]
-version = "0.83.0"
-package = 'opencv'
-default-features = false
-features = ['videoio', 'imgproc', 'highgui', 'clang-runtime']
-optional = false
+video-rs = { version = "0.5.0", features = ["ndarray"] }
diff --git a/adder-to-dvs/src/main.rs b/adder-to-dvs/src/main.rs
index e320e2b7..040aeb18 100644
--- a/adder-to-dvs/src/main.rs
+++ b/adder-to-dvs/src/main.rs
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
+use adder_codec_core::codec::CodecMetadata;
 use adder_codec_core::*;
-use adder_codec_rs::transcoder::source::video::show_display_force;
-use adder_codec_rs::utils::viz::{encode_video_ffmpeg, write_frame_to_video};
 use clap::Parser;
 use ndarray::Array3;
-use opencv::core::{Mat, MatTrait, MatTraitManual, CV_8U, CV_8UC3};
 use std::cmp::max;
 use std::collections::VecDeque;
 use std::error::Error;
 use std::fs::File;
 use std::io::{BufWriter, Write};
 use std::option::Option;
+use std::path::PathBuf;
 use std::{error, io};
+use video_rs::{Encoder, EncoderSettings, Options, PixelFormat};
 
 /// Command line argument parser
-#[derive(Parser, Debug, Default)]
+#[derive(Parser, Debug, Default, Clone)]
 #[clap(author, version, about, long_about = None)]
 pub struct MyArgs {
     /// Input ADΔER video path
@@ -49,11 +49,11 @@ struct DvsPixel {
 #[allow(dead_code)]
 fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn error::Error>> {
     let args: MyArgs = MyArgs::parse();
+    dbg!(args.clone());
     let file_path = args.input.as_str();
 
     let output_text_path = args.output_text.as_str();
     let output_video_path = args.output_video.as_str();
-    let raw_path = "./dvs.gray8";
 
     let (mut stream, mut bitreader) = open_file_decoder(file_path)?;
 
@@ -72,8 +72,23 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn error::Error>> {
 
     stream.set_input_stream_position(&mut bitreader, first_event_position)?;
 
-    let mut video_writer: Option<BufWriter<File>> = match File::create(raw_path) {
-        Ok(file) => Some(BufWriter::new(file)),
+    let mut video_writer: Option<Encoder> = match File::create(output_video_path) {
+        Ok(_) => {
+            let mut options = std::collections::HashMap::new();
+            options.insert("crf".to_string(), "0".to_string());
+            options.insert("preset".to_string(), "veryslow".to_string());
+            options.insert("qp".to_string(), "0".to_string());
+            let opts: Options = options.into();
+
+            let settings = EncoderSettings::for_h264_custom(
+                meta.plane.w_usize(),
+                meta.plane.h_usize(),
+                PixelFormat::YUV420P,
+                opts,
+            );
+            let encoder = Encoder::new(&PathBuf::from(output_video_path).into(), settings)?;
+            Some(encoder)
+        }
         Err(_) => None,
     };
     let mut text_writer: BufWriter<File> = BufWriter::new(File::create(output_text_path)?);
@@ -115,44 +130,12 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn error::Error>> {
         meta.plane.c().into(),
     ));
 
-    let mut instantaneous_frame_deque = {
-        let mut instantaneous_frame = Mat::default();
-        match meta.plane.c() {
-            1 => unsafe {
-                instantaneous_frame.create_rows_cols(
-                    meta.plane.h() as i32,
-                    meta.plane.w() as i32,
-                    CV_8U,
-                )?;
-            },
-            _ => unsafe {
-                instantaneous_frame.create_rows_cols(
-                    meta.plane.h() as i32,
-                    meta.plane.w() as i32,
-                    CV_8UC3,
-                )?;
-            },
-        }
-
-        VecDeque::from([instantaneous_frame])
-    };
-
-    match instantaneous_frame_deque
-        .back_mut()
-        .expect("Could not get back of deque")
-        .data_bytes_mut()
-    {
-        Ok(bytes) => {
-            for byte in bytes {
-                *byte = 128;
-            }
-        }
-        Err(e) => {
-            return Err(Box::new(e));
-        }
-    };
+    let mut instantaneous_frame_deque = VecDeque::from([create_blank_dvs_frame(&meta)?]);
 
     let frame_length = (meta.tps as f32 / args.fps) as u128; // length in ticks
+    let frame_duration = 1.0 / args.fps as f64; // length in seconds
+
+    let mut current_frame_time = 0.0;
     let mut frame_count = 0_usize;
     let mut current_t = 0;
     let mut max_px_event_count = 0;
@@ -170,13 +153,18 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn error::Error>> {
             match instantaneous_frame_deque.pop_front() {
                 None => {}
                 Some(frame) => {
-                    if args.show_display {
-                        show_display_force("DVS", &frame, 1)?;
-                    }
+                    // if args.show_display {
+                    //     show_display_force("DVS", &frame, 1)?;
+                    // }
                     match video_writer {
                         None => {}
-                        Some(ref mut writer) => {
-                            write_frame_to_video(&frame, writer)?;
+                        Some(ref mut encoder) => {
+                            write_frame_to_video(
+                                &frame,
+                                encoder,
+                                video_rs::Time::from_secs_f64(current_frame_time),
+                            )?;
+                            current_frame_time += frame_duration;
                         }
                     }
                 }
@@ -185,7 +173,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn error::Error>> {
         }
 
         match stream.digest_event(&mut bitreader) {
-            Ok(event) => {
+            Ok(mut event) => {
                 event_count += 1;
                 let y = event.coord.y as usize;
                 let x = event.coord.x as usize;
@@ -208,7 +196,23 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn error::Error>> {
                         }
                     },
                     Some(px) => {
-                        px.t += event.t as u128;
+                        if meta.time_mode == TimeMode::DeltaT {
+                            px.t += event.t as u128;
+                        } else {
+                            let tmp = px.t;
+                            px.t = event.t as u128;
+                            event.t -= tmp as u32;
+                        }
+
+                        if is_framed(meta.source_camera) {
+                            px.t = if px.t % meta.ref_interval as u128 == 0 {
+                                px.t
+                            } else {
+                                (((px.t / meta.ref_interval as u128) + 1)
+                                    * meta.ref_interval as u128)
+                            };
+                        }
+
                         current_t = max(px.t, current_t);
                         let frame_idx = (px.t / frame_length) as usize;
 
@@ -228,6 +232,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn error::Error>> {
                                         // Fire a positive polarity event
                                         set_instant_dvs_pixel(
                                             event,
+                                            &meta,
                                             &mut instantaneous_frame_deque,
                                             frame_idx,
                                             frame_count,
@@ -250,6 +255,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn error::Error>> {
                                         // Fire a negative polarity event
                                         set_instant_dvs_pixel(
                                             event,
+                                            &meta,
                                             &mut instantaneous_frame_deque,
                                             frame_idx,
                                             frame_count,
@@ -287,34 +293,39 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn error::Error>> {
 
     let mut event_count_mat = instantaneous_frame_deque[0].clone();
     unsafe {
-        for y in 0..meta.plane.h() as i32 {
-            for x in 0..meta.plane.w() as i32 {
-                for c in 0..meta.plane.c() as i32 {
-                    *event_count_mat.at_3d_unchecked_mut(y, x, c)? =
-                        ((event_counts[[y as usize, x as usize, c as usize]] as f32
-                            / max_px_event_count as f32)
-                            * 255.0) as u8;
+        for y in 0..meta.plane.h_usize() {
+            for x in 0..meta.plane.w_usize() {
+                for c in 0..meta.plane.c_usize() {
+                    event_count_mat[[y, x, c]] = ((event_counts[[y, x, c]] as f32
+                        / max_px_event_count as f32)
+                        * 255.0) as u8;
                 }
             }
         }
     }
 
     for frame in instantaneous_frame_deque {
-        if args.show_display {
-            show_display_force("DVS", &frame, 1)?;
-        }
+        // if args.show_display {
+        //     show_display_force("DVS", &frame, 1)?;
+        // }
         match video_writer {
             None => {}
-            Some(ref mut writer) => {
-                write_frame_to_video(&frame, writer)?;
+            Some(ref mut encoder) => {
+                write_frame_to_video(
+                    &frame,
+                    encoder,
+                    video_rs::Time::from_secs_f64(current_frame_time),
+                )?;
+                current_frame_time += frame_duration;
             }
         }
     }
     println!("\n");
-    if args.show_display {
-        show_display_force("Event counts", &event_count_mat, 0)?;
-    }
-    encode_video_ffmpeg(raw_path, output_video_path)?;
+
+    // TODO: restore this functionality
+    // if args.show_display {
+    //     show_display_force("Event counts", &event_count_mat, 0)?;
+    // }
 
     handle.flush()?;
     println!("Finished!");
@@ -323,7 +334,8 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn error::Error>> {
 
 fn set_instant_dvs_pixel(
     event: Event,
-    frames: &mut VecDeque<Mat>,
+    meta: &CodecMetadata,
+    frames: &mut VecDeque<Array3<u8>>,
     frame_idx: usize,
     frame_count: usize,
     value: u128,
@@ -332,39 +344,18 @@ fn set_instant_dvs_pixel(
     let grow_len = frame_idx as i32 - frame_count as i32 - frames.len() as i32 + 1;
 
     for _ in 0..grow_len {
-        frames.push_back(frames[0].clone());
-        // Clear the instantaneous frame
-        match frames
-            .back_mut()
-            .expect("Could not get back of deque")
-            .data_bytes_mut()
-        {
-            Ok(bytes) => {
-                for byte in bytes {
-                    *byte = 128;
-                }
-            }
-            Err(e) => {
-                return Err(e.into());
-            }
-        };
+        frames.push_back(create_blank_dvs_frame(&meta)?);
     }
 
     unsafe {
-        let px: &mut u8 = match event.coord.c {
-            None => frames[frame_idx - frame_count]
-                .at_2d_unchecked_mut(event.coord.y.into(), event.coord.x.into())?,
-            Some(c) => frames[frame_idx - frame_count].at_3d_unchecked_mut(
-                event.coord.y.into(),
-                event.coord.x.into(),
-                c.into(),
-            )?,
-        };
-        *px = value as u8;
-        // match value {
-        //     128 => *px = 128,
-        //     a => *px = (*px as i16 + a) as u8,
-        // }
+        if frame_idx >= frame_count {
+            frames[frame_idx - frame_count][[event.coord.y.into(), event.coord.x.into(), 0]] =
+                value as u8;
+            frames[frame_idx - frame_count][[event.coord.y.into(), event.coord.x.into(), 1]] =
+                value as u8;
+            frames[frame_idx - frame_count][[event.coord.y.into(), event.coord.x.into(), 2]] =
+                value as u8;
+        }
     }
     Ok(())
 }
@@ -379,3 +370,19 @@ fn event_to_frame_intensity(event: &Event, frame_length: u128) -> f64 {
             .ln_1p(),
     }
 }
+
+fn create_blank_dvs_frame(meta: &CodecMetadata) -> Result<Array3<u8>, Box<dyn Error>> {
+    let instantaneous_frame: Array3<u8> = Array3::from_shape_vec(
+        (meta.plane.h_usize(), meta.plane.w_usize(), 3),
+        vec![128_u8; meta.plane.h_usize() * meta.plane.w_usize() * 3],
+    )?;
+    Ok(instantaneous_frame)
+}
+
+pub fn write_frame_to_video(
+    frame: &video_rs::Frame,
+    encoder: &mut video_rs::Encoder,
+    timestamp: video_rs::Time,
+) -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
+    encoder.encode(&frame, &timestamp).map_err(|e| e.into())
+}