[mythtv-users] Commercial skipping and TNT

[Christian Burger]

> ryan patterson wrote:
> > Are you getting TNT in high definition?  If so mythtv might be getting
> > confused with the frame rate.  I've had similar problems with shows
> > from FOX recorded in HD.  The commercial skip points would be placed
> > at totally wrong places.
> >
> > On 6/14/07, *Brian Walter* <blwalter at gmail.com
> > <mailto:blwalter at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Greetings,
> >
> >     I'm wondering if it's just me, or....
> >
> >     We pick up Law and Order now and then from TNT.  Commercial
> >     skipping on
> >     this program (at least...not sure about other TNT fare just yet),
> is,
> >     shall we say, interesting.
> >
> >     It runs the gauntlet - sometimes 0 breaks found, sometimes 6 breaks
> >     found and everything in between.  If it *does* find breaks, they
> >     appear
> >     to be random - sometimes skipping to the middle of the commercial
> >     break,
> >     and sometimes skipping 8 minutes or more...
> >
> >     The *only* thing *I* can see that might trip it up is that TNT
> *seems*
> >     to randomly remove it's logo from the show...usually right around
> >     commercials.  Think this is something to trip up commercial
> skipping?
> >
> >     Just wondering if anyone else has interesting experiences with
> >     commercial skipping and TNT Law and Order...
> >
> >     TIA
> >     Brian
> >
> Sadly, no.  Just standard def from either cable or DirecTV.
> 
> Brian
> 

I have same issues with TNT in SD and HD.  I think it is because of their
logo placement during commercials and logo disappearing other funny times.
I haven't bothered to disable logo detection flagging, but I'll give it a
try and see if it helps.