Excellent point about how the math works out (1000/24 = ~42ms per film frame, ~16ms for 60hz video). I wonder why I perceive that I'm not able to get the sync right?

Variability in audio time alignment throughout the program? Variability in video processing? Just too picky or going nuts?
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