[mythtv-users] Commercial Flagging fails

[Jack McGee]

On 09/10/2015 11:32 PM, faginbagin wrote:
> On 9/9/2015 1:41 PM, Jack McGee wrote:
>> I have updated Ubuntu 14.04
>> MythTV Version : v0.27.5-5-g32fd396
>> MythTV Branch : fixes/0.27
>>
>>
>> backend and frontend same version.
>>
>> Since rebuilding backend on new machine, and restoring database, I have no commercial flagging at least frontend does not.
>>
>> This is from mythcommflag.log:
>>
> <snip>
>> Sep  4 01:51:13 amethi mythcommflag: mythcommflag[23878]: E Decoder avformatdecoder.cpp:4955 (GetFrame) decoding error#012#011#011#011eno: Unknown error 541478725 (541478725)
>> Sep  4 01:51:15 amethi mythcommflag: mythcommflag[23878]: N CoreContext main.cpp:948 (FlagCommercials) Finished, 6 break(s) found.
> <snip>
>> Sep  4 01:56:19 amethi mythcommflag: mythcommflag[1179]: E Decoder avformatdecoder.cpp:4955 (GetFrame) decoding error#012#011#011#011eno: Unknown error 541478725 (541478725)
>> Sep  4 01:56:21 amethi mythcommflag: mythcommflag[1179]: N CoreContext main.cpp:948 (FlagCommercials) Finished, 5 break(s) found.
> <snip>
>> I have recordings from both HDHR ATSC and HDPVR.  They all appear to play flawlessly.
>> Neither has commercial flagging.
> Well, looking at your log, mythcommflag found 6 commercial breaks in the first recording and 5 in the second. The errors from avformatdecoder.cpp are normal and occur when mythcommflag hits the end of file.
>
> ...
> One other thought: Maybe before your rebuild, you had configured automatic commercial skipping, but now it's disabled? Disabled IS the default.
>

Indeed you were correct, commercial skipping was turned off in 
frontend.  Thank you.