[mythtv-users] comm flagging hdpvr file while recording results in errors

[Jim Stichnoth]

On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 9:28 AM, Yeechang Lee <ylee at pobox.com> wrote:
> Jim Stichnoth <stichnot at gmail.com> says:
>> I took a look at the code and I'm inclined to agree with your theory.
>> By the way, how do you judge the quality difference between real-time
>> and delayed commflagging?
>
> Simple: One actually finds commercials, and the other doesn't. See
> <URL:http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/267517#267517>
> for an example. (SD recordings, too, which corroborates sp's report.)

Sounds like a different problem to me, otherwise the OP surely would
have stated the problem more strongly than "not as accurate".

>> In any case, it would be easy enough to modify the end of
>> ClassicCommDetector::go() to make sure the commercial detection
>> phase stays at least 30 seconds behind the recording, which should
>> get rid of the errors after the logo detection completes.  Are you
>> in a position to test a patch?
>
> I am.

Never mind, I thought I saw a problem in ClassicCommDetector, but I was wrong.

Jim