[mythtv-users] Commercial Flagging (UK, DVB-T)

[Roger Siddons]

On Fri, 26 Oct 2012 09:22:08 +0100, Tim Phipps <phipps-hutton at sky.com>  
wrote:

> My contribution to MythTV is here:
>
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Commercial_detection_with_silence_for_UK_freeviewHD
>
> 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).
>
> It works on all the Freeview channels I receive but don't try it on  
> cartoons/animation they have silences that confuse it.
>

Hope you don't mind that I've added my 'improved' version to your Wiki  
page.
It's tunable and does a reasonable job of animations for me.