<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><div class="">The tooling I have setup is per this wiki page:</div><div class="">https://<a href="http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Commercial_detection_with_silences" class="">www.mythtv.org/wiki/Commercial_detection_with_silences</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The processing seems to be reasonably light weight and pretty fast. I do have a quad core backend master sever that just shrugs when 2 such jobs are processing. However on older kit I can see how it might be more pushed.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">As to effectiveness - the wiki page “advertises” it as working/workable in NZ, hence my question to the community. However having analysed some of the shows on various channels I can see how tough it will be to get consistent “okay” results. The methods for fading between shows and commercials are all over the place.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I’ve been using the skip facilities for years so no issue returning to that. I was just hoping to achieve some processing magic :-)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers,</div><div class="">James.</div></div><br class=""><div style=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 7/05/2018, at 2:46 PM, Karl <<a href="mailto:skooobie@gmail.com" class="">skooobie@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="auto" class="">Yep. The commercial detection is very processed hungry. And as Stephen mentions as we have skip ability (which we can fine tune too) then no real need anyway.</div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="">On Mon, 7 May 2018, 14:17 Stephen Worthington, <<a href="mailto:stephen_agent@jsw.gen.nz" class="">stephen_agent@jsw.gen.nz</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Mon, 7 May 2018 08:35:23 +1200, you wrote:<br class="">
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>On 06/05/18 20:16, Stephen Worthington wrote:<br class="">
>> I have<br class="">
>> just given up and turned it off so as not to waste all the CPU cycles<br class="">
>> and electricity it was using, as it never worked.<br class="">
>Where do you turn it off?<br class="">
<br class="">
Mythtv-setup > General > Job Queue (Backend-Specific) > Allow advert<br class="">
detection jobs<br class="">
<br class="">
MariaDB [mythconverg]> select * from settings where<br class="">
value='JobAllowCommFlag';<br class="">
+------------------+------+----------+<br class="">
| value | data | hostname |<br class="">
+------------------+------+----------+<br class="">
| JobAllowCommFlag | 0 | mypvr |<br class="">
+------------------+------+----------+<br class="">
1 row in set (0.00 sec)<br class="">
<br class="">
I also changed my recording templates to turn off the option in there<br class="">
that creates the mythcommflag job, and used SQL to do the same in all<br class="">
my recording rules.<br class="">
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