[mythtv-users] Commercial skipping and TNT
Brian Walter
blwalter at gmail.com
Fri Jun 15 17:10:51 UTC 2007
Christian Burger wrote:
>> 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.
>
>
Never quite thought of that. *sigh* too wrapped up in other issues.
It's also just nice to know I'm not the only one :)
Brian
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