[mythtv-users] Commercial Detection

[Simon Waldman]

> Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 21:20:42 +0000
> From: Joe Nyland <joe at joenyland.co.uk>
> Subject: [mythtv-users] Commercial Detection

> I've been looking into commercial detection over the past few days, but I've had no success with it.
>
> Is this working ok for other UK users? (I'm NW near Manchester, if it helps) or is it more reliable outside of the UK?

On UK Freeview I find that it works, but not reliably. I let it run
because it identifies perhaps half of commercial breaks (heavily
dependant on channel and show), but for the other half I have to
fast-forward manually. When there's an iffy signal, it fails more
often.

HTH.

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Simon Waldman
swaldman at firecloud.org.uk