[mythtv-users] Documentation for commercial flagging?

awrobinson at nc.rr.com awrobinson at nc.rr.com
Fri Mar 17 13:06:58 UTC 2006



----- Original Message -----
From: Chris Pinkham <cpinkham at bc2va.org>
Date: Friday, March 17, 2006 1:13 am
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Documentation for commercial flagging?

> * On Thu Mar 16, 2006 at 10:50:31PM -0500, Andrew Robinson wrote:
> > Is there any documentation on commercial flagging? I've poked 
> around the 
> > Myth site and tried Google, but I haven't been able to find any.
> 
> To print out the current commercial skip list for a recording run 
> this:
> 	mythcommflag --getskiplist -c CHANID -s STARTTIME
> 
> where CHANID is the chanid of the recording and STARTTIME is the
> start time in YYYYMMDDHHMMSS format.
> 
> It will print out a list of frame numbers like this:
> 
> Commercial Skip List: 0-2392,40214-53173,73619-88176,130309-
> 145199,166657-181219,199914-215879,234196-249057,282627-295399
> 
> The 0-2392 is a start-end pair, and marks the first commercial break
> in this example.
> 

The filenames of the recordings look something like
1003_20060313120000.mpg. Would the "1003" be the chanid? 

Andrew


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