<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On 26 Oct 2012, at 09:22, Tim Phipps wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div><br>Quoting Roger Siddons <<a href="mailto:dizygotheca@ntlworld.com">dizygotheca@ntlworld.com</a>>:<br><blockquote type="cite">However, have you tried <a href="http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Mythcommflag-wrapper">http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Mythcommflag-wrapper</a> ? I find the silence-detect method works brilliantly most of the time.<br></blockquote><br>My contribution to MythTV is here:<br><br><a href="http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Commercial_detection_with_silence_for_UK_freeviewHD">http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Commercial_detection_with_silence_for_UK_freeviewHD</a><br><br>It's based on the one above but works on DVB-T2 as well, does not need to transcode the audio stream and can be run in realtime. I've not figured out how to get it to update the frontends as it progresses yet (help needed).<br><br>It works on all the Freeview channels I receive but don't try it on cartoons/animation they have silences that confuse it.<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>That looks really interesting Tim, I'd love to give it a try. However you'll have to help me with :</div><div><br></div><div><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 19.200000762939453px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important; float: none; ">Compile the two C programs</span></div><div><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 19.200000762939453px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important; float: none; "><br></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;">This non-C programmer needs more information. Save the two files somewhere and then type…. what?</span></font></div><div style="text-align: left;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;"><br></span></font></div><div style="text-align: left;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;">Cheers,</span></font></div><div style="text-align: left;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;"><br></span></font></div><div style="text-align: left;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;">Mark</span></font></div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><br>Cheers,<br>Tim.<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>mythtv-users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:mythtv-users@mythtv.org">mythtv-users@mythtv.org</a><br>http://www.mythtv.org/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users<br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>