[mythtv-users] Commercial skips about 5-15 seconds early

[Kevin Kuphal]

Chris Pinkham wrote:

>This could be because the patch pretends the skipped frames were blank.
>Maybe that is a bad thing since it could cause false detection.  I think
>I need to put in some more logic to make it so that these skipped frames
>do not affect the detection logic, but if you want to try something,
>you could comment out the following line that the patch inserted:
>
>fInfo.flagMask = COMM_FRAME_BLANK;
>
>I think there is other logic that would need to be changed later in the
>analysis code to account for these frames, but this might fix it for
>your test case.
>  
>
It does in fact fix this.  Perfect commercial skip.

>Does the editor still function properly and do the frame numbers in the
>editor match up to what you're seeing in the commercial skip list for
>this recording?
>  
>
I will check on this to see and let you know.

Kevin