[mythtv-users] Commercial Skip and seek table in leanfront

[James Abernathy]

On Sun, Oct 16, 2022 at 9:20 AM James Abernathy <jfabernathy at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On Sun, Oct 16, 2022 at 6:53 AM John Pilkington <johnpilk222 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On 16/10/2022 01:24, Peter Bennett wrote:
>> >
>> > On 10/15/22 18:25, John Pilkington wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I've used sed to do something similar if I want to tweak the edit
>> >> points and go round again.  I just tried using it to write a skiplist
>> >> for a new mpeg2 recording having several adverts.
>> >>
>> >> But at present, for me, Peter's 377 leanfront .apk doesn't appear to
>> >> take any notice of either list...
>> >>
>> >> John P
>> >
>> >   did you select "Automatically skip" or "Notify" in the Settings?
>> >
>> >
>> > I have posted a new version that includes cut list skipping as well as
>> > commercial skipping. It will use either the cut list or the commercial
>> > break list, the cut list taking precedence.
>> >
>> >
>> > You have to select either "Automatically Skip" or "Notify" in Settings
>> > or in the Playback Menu for either list to be used.
>> >
>> >
>> > Peter
>> >
>> Peter:   I had tried those options, but no joy.
>>
>> Now, with v379, I see two new ikons and I have selected the auto skip in
>> Settings, but the only skip-to-mark that I get is to the beginning. It's
>> still playing the adverts.  I doubt that I can get a useful log because
>> I'm switching the monitor between analog and digital inputs.
>>
>> I've put the test file through my usual 2-stream-out process, without
>> cutting, which normally gives good playback in leanfront.  Here are a
>> few details:
>>
>> {{{
>>
>> [john at HPFed Bashtests]$ mythffmpeg -version
>> ffmpeg version 5.1 Copyright (c) 2000-2022 the FFmpeg developers
>> built with gcc 11 (GCC)
>>
>> ionice -c 3 mythffmpeg -hide_banner -i
>> /home/john/SGs/RecsSG4/10045_20221015185800.ts
>> Input #0, mpegts, from '/home/john/SGs/RecsSG4/10045_20221015185800.ts':
>>    Duration: 01:35:56.08, start: 1.400000, bitrate: 1324 kb/s
>>    Program 1
>>      Metadata:
>>        service_name    : Service01
>>        service_provider: FFmpeg
>>    Stream #0:0[0x100]: Video: mpeg2video (Main) ([2][0][0][0] / 0x0002),
>> yuv420p(tv, progressive), 544x576 [SAR 32:17 DAR 16:9], 25 fps, 25 tbr,
>> 90k tbn
>>      Side data:
>>        cpb: bitrate max/min/avg: 6046800/0/0 buffer size: 1835008
>> vbv_delay: N/A
>>    Stream #0:1[0x101]: Audio: mp2 ([3][0][0][0] / 0x0003), 48000 Hz,
>> stereo, fltp, 128 kb/s
>> At least one output file must be specified
>>
>> [john at HPFed ~]$  mythutil --getcutlist --chanid 10045 --starttime
>> 20221015185800 -q
>> Cutlist:
>>
>> 0-7232,7397-7683,18673-24773,44545-50771,70453-76678,100804-107030,117578-123679,139353-143901
>>
>> [john at HPFed ~]$  mythutil --getskiplist --chanid 10045 --starttime
>> 20221015185800 -q
>> Commercial Skip List:
>>
>> 0-7232,7397-7683,18673-24773,44545-50771,70453-76678,100804-107030,117578-123679,139353-143901
>>
>> Frame positions predicted for joins in new file:
>> 165 11155 30927 50609 74735 85283 100957
>>
>> Millisec switchpoints in input file: 289240 295840 307280 746880 990880
>> 1781760 2030800 2818080 3067080 4032120 4281160 4703080 4947120 5574080
>>
>> }}}
>>
>> Thanks. HTH
>>
>> John P
>>
>
> I'm testing version 379 against the pre33 Master backend. On an unedited
> recording with just the commercial flagging run, it will skip the
> pre-marked commercials.
>
> JIm A
>

However, it doesn't work with a v32 backend.

jim A
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