[mythtv-users] Batch cut list

Marco Quezada mellamanjefe at gmail.com
Fri Apr 20 21:55:39 UTC 2012


This will work once I have the cut list. But my question is for a step
earlier, how do I get a bunch of cut lists built in batch mode, ie, without
the editor.

-Marco
On Apr 20, 2012 5:23 PM, "Jim Stichnoth" <stichnot at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Marco Quezada <mellamanjefe at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > I have several kids recordings for shows from our local pbs station that
> I
> > would like to edit. I have been recording them for a while and have
> noticed
> > that there is a very reliable pattern for when the recording starts and
> ends
> > and where the actual show starts and ends. So I would like to generate a
> cut
> > list for each of these shows that trims a set number of seconds from the
> > beginning and the end. I am not too concerned about precision, the
> trimmed
> > recordings are going onto a dvd for the kids to watch during road trips.
> >
> > The recordings are run through the commercial flagging job but although
> it
> > works really well for other stations, pbs leaves their logo on during
> some
> > of their promos (they don't have commercials). So the commflag cut list
> is
> > no good for me and because I have a fair amount of these shows, it takes
> me
> > a long time to go through the editor and generate the cuts manually.
> >
> > Is there a way to call a command line process that you can give a range
> of
> > frames or times to use to build a cut list for a recording?
>
> You may want to look into "mythutil --getcutlist" to extract the cut
> list for a program you've already edited by hand, and feed the output
> into "mythutil --setcutlist" for all the other programs.
>
> Jim
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