[mythtv-users] Commercial Skip

Henrik Nielsen boggie.dk at gmail.com
Thu Mar 3 14:01:35 UTC 2005


On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 08:56:34 -0500, James Armstrong
<james at thearmstrongs.org> wrote:
> >
> >>While I'm writing, I have a wishlist request:  it'd be nice to be able
> >>to have the automatic skipping start 1 or 2 seconds after the
> >>beginning of the commercial (the number should be configurable and
> >>could default to zero, or course).  The reason is that sometimes the
> >>skips are so perfect that I can't tell whether I missed any of the
> >>show.
> 
> How about a configurable feature for Commercial flagging that will not
> save any 'supposed' commercials over xx minutes. I have been having good
> luck with commercial flagging lately but there is an occasional
> commercial that is flagged and is over 5 or 6 minutes and is bogus. I
> think most of my commercials are only a few minutes long so ignoring
> ones longer than that would cut out some bad commercial flagging.
> 
> - James
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Also, a lower limit for commercial lengths would be nice. In denmark
we have few but long blocks. Most are between 4 and 8 minutes.

I am starting to get some "in-show detections" that are 1-2 minutes
long that could be avoided by a minimum length check.

/henrik


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