[mythtv-users] Any setting in GUI to stop advert detection jobs?

[Thomas Boehm]

On 22/12/15 22:17, Tony Gould wrote:
> Ever since I upgraded to 0.27 (from something very old like 0.21), the
> advert detection has stopped working (I'm in the UK). I'd like to turn
> it off altogether as it's just running my system for no reason. Last
> night I unchecked the setting which allows running advert detection
> jobs, but the jobs were still spawned and my backend sat there and
> didn't turn itself off as it usually does.

I use this script https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Mythcommflag-wrapper and
it works very well. It works so well that I enabled automatic skipping
of ads on all frontends. If no ads are found by the script, I skip them
manually and I very rarely get false detections.

HTH
Thomas