[mythtv-users] Commercial Flagging (UK, DVB-T)

[Anthony Giggins]

On 26 October 2012 09:47, Roger Siddons <dizygotheca at ntlworld.com> wrote:

> **
> On Thu, 25 Oct 2012 23:23:22 +0100, Mark Greenwood <fatgerman at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > In all the years I've used mythtv (every release from 0.22 to 0.26) it
> > has *never* detected a commercial break. I've had about 3 false
> > detections, and that's it. I know it must work for other people so my
> > question is, for all UK users, what settings do you use to make it work?
>
> I had the same experience with mythcommflag when I tried it (some time
> ago).
>
> However, have you tried http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Mythcommflag-wrapper ?
> I find the silence-detect method works brilliantly most of the time.
>
> The wiki version is for 0.24. I remember having to modify it for 0.25
> (IIRC the setcutlist options moved from mythcommflag to mythutil). I
> haven't tried it on 0.26 yet.
>
>  silence-detect
 works pretty well in Australia too on most channels however the default
commflag and the silent-detect are pretty useless on the HD Channels.

would be nice to see silent-detect added to the inbuilt commflagging as it
could benefit from black screens and logo detection.

Cheers,

Anthony
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