# PlayOn **URL:** https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/c/devicesupport/playon/34.md [Latest](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/tags.md) --- ## [About the PlayOn category](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/about-the-playon-category/188)
**Author:** [@RBoy](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/RBoy)\ **Replies:** 0
--- ## [How to restore thumbnails on video files after commercial removal](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/how-to-restore-thumbnails-on-video-files-after-commercial-removal/5952)
**Author:** [@deyoung6969](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/deyoung6969)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2026, 11:49pm UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/how-to-restore-thumbnails-on-video-files-after-commercial-removal/5952 "2026-07-25T23:49:13Z")
When I run my video files (from PlayOn) thru MCEBuddy2x and remove commercials, the finished file does not have a video thumbnail. It has a picture of a poster for the series, not the original thumbnail on the original v… --- ## [Anybody know how to remove ads from Tubi using Comskip?](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/anybody-know-how-to-remove-ads-from-tubi-using-comskip/5773)
**Author:** [@nikito77](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/nikito77)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2025, 4:23pm UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/anybody-know-how-to-remove-ads-from-tubi-using-comskip/5773 "2025-08-22T16:23:18Z")
I can’t seemt to figure out how to remove ads from Tubi. Tried messing with ComSkip INI files but still no go. Anybody got this figured out? Thanks! --- ## [Playon TV watermark removal setting](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/playon-tv-watermark-removal-setting/5145)
**Author:** [@DaronHarmon](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/DaronHarmon)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 3:50pm UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/playon-tv-watermark-removal-setting/5145 "2023-10-03T15:50:11Z")
Hello can someone please provide me with the recommended setting or a “How to Guide” on removing the first and last 5 seconds of a Playon tv recording? I have a large selection of recorded episodes that all have a very a… --- ## [Corrupt files and Max Chapter Markers for Commercial Removal?](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/corrupt-files-and-max-chapter-markers-for-commercial-removal/4991)
**Author:** [@robfwtx](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/robfwtx)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2023, 12:13am UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/corrupt-files-and-max-chapter-markers-for-commercial-removal/4991 "2023-03-30T00:13:20Z")
I think I’m hitting a limit to the number of commercials that can be removed via chapter markers. I know VideoProc limits me to 10 manual cuts and after watching MCEBuddy attempt to process the same ABC 20/20 program wit… --- ## [Start Trim not to Keyframe, causing "no video" on output](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/start-trim-not-to-keyframe-causing-no-video-on-output/4559)
**Author:** [@dlasher](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/dlasher)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2023, 3:48am UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/start-trim-not-to-keyframe-causing-no-video-on-output/4559 "2023-03-29T03:48:50Z")
H.264 source video, created a conversion task that tries to trim X seconds off the start of the video. 2022-01-04T15:39:01 MCEBuddy.Engine.ConversionJob → Trimming video recording 2022-01-04T15:39:01 MCEBuddy.Transcode… --- ## [720P Conversion Fails](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/720p-conversion-fails/4693)
**Author:** [@jregaljr](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/jregaljr)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2022, 11:51am UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/720p-conversion-fails/4693 "2022-05-13T11:51:22Z")
When recording from Playon Cloud, when trying to remove commercials and other content, 720P recordings fail conversion. 1080P recordings process fine. I have no idea what to do to resolve. I have uploaded the error lo… --- ## [PlayOn Videos fail to convert](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/playon-videos-fail-to-convert/4656)
**Author:** [@andi](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/andi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 2:10pm UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/playon-videos-fail-to-convert/4656 "2022-04-09T14:10:51Z")
Previously I was able to use MCEBuddy to convert PlayOn Cloud videos with no issue. I could trim the ends, and use the markers they embedded to edit out any commercials. Unfortunately, when I went to do a recent batch of… --- ## [Converted file is not playable](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/converted-file-is-not-playable/4640)
**Author:** [@kempej01](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/kempej01)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2022, 5:36pm UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/converted-file-is-not-playable/4640 "2022-04-05T17:36:50Z")
Request Type: BUG / NEW FEATURE MCEBuddy Version and Type (32bit or 64bit): MCEBuddy Build Version : 2.5.6.1 Operating System and Type (32bit or 64bit): Windows Platform → 64 Bit Summary of the problem or suggestio… --- ## [Detect PlayOn Intro and Outro in movies](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/detect-playon-intro-and-outro-in-movies/2980)
**Author:** [@m1stak3](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/m1stak3)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 4:11am UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/detect-playon-intro-and-outro-in-movies/2980 "2022-01-05T04:11:42Z")
So I’ve been using MCEBuddy with my Playon and for the most part it works well, but I only started using it after a year or so of using PlayOn. So my media library is a mix of videos that have been cut and haven’t. Is th… --- ## [Sometimes automatically removes PlayOn intros... Sometimes doesn't... Can it always?](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/sometimes-automatically-removes-playon-intros-sometimes-doesnt-can-it-always/4275)
**Author:** [@grmichmush](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/grmichmush)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2021, 10:36pm UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/sometimes-automatically-removes-playon-intros-sometimes-doesnt-can-it-always/4275 "2021-04-27T22:36:23Z")
I tried the trial version on a few shows I got from PlayOn and was so impressed I purchased the software the same day. I used it on the whole folder of that show (40 episodes). On that show, it removed the intro and o… --- ## [Remux Failed - PlayOn mp4 to HEVC mkv](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/remux-failed-playon-mp4-to-hevc-mkv/4009)
**Author:** [@Sammy](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/Sammy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2020, 2:26pm UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/remux-failed-playon-mp4-to-hevc-mkv/4009 "2020-11-29T14:26:00Z")
After having to re-do my settings, something’s amiss with my PlayOn Settings; I always get “Remux Failed” with no real clue as to what’s up… Logs attached. MCEBuddy Log: mcebuddy.zip (22 Bytes) Example of Failed Conve… --- ## [Remove commercials from Playon Cloud recordings](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/remove-commercials-from-playon-cloud-recordings/1653)
**Author:** [@Eddie\_Parker](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/Eddie_Parker)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2020, 9:58pm UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/remove-commercials-from-playon-cloud-recordings/1653 "2020-09-25T21:58:15Z")
I tried to remove commercials from a recording I made using Playon Cloud but they were not removed. Is this not an option? --- ## [Only working on half!](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/only-working-on-half/3702)
**Author:** [@Tonyrome](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/Tonyrome)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2020, 12:52pm UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/only-working-on-half/3702 "2020-09-11T12:52:12Z")
I’m new to mcebuddy. I’ve been using it to remove the disclaimers at the beginnings of my playon TV shows. The problem is it’s been working on only even number episodes… When I try and remove the disclaimer at the beginn… --- ## [MceBuddy 2.3.13 vs 2.5.4 - PlayOn AdSkip vs Comskip](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/mcebuddy-2-3-13-vs-2-5-4-playon-adskip-vs-comskip/3758)
**Author:** [@Richard\_Remmele](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/Richard_Remmele)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2020, 12:39am UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/mcebuddy-2-3-13-vs-2-5-4-playon-adskip-vs-comskip/3758 "2020-07-11T00:39:11Z")
Deletes Commercials on the old 2.3 and not on the new one. Tried MP4 unprocessed and MP4 high quality from Playon Video (Snowpiercer). Works on MPG/TS videos from HD HomeRun using TS unprocessed on both. Using Donator… --- ## [Too Much Cut - Not Sure Where to Start to Fix](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/too-much-cut-not-sure-where-to-start-to-fix/3292)
**Author:** [@bzowk](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/bzowk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2019, 11:41am UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/too-much-cut-not-sure-where-to-start-to-fix/3292 "2019-12-06T11:41:55Z")
Hey Guys - I’m a recent MCEBuddy subscriber and am having issues with virtually all of my processed files being cut down way too much. Most of the files it processes are from PlayOn therefore are from web streaming whi… --- ## [75 inch TV / Plex streaming and file size coversion from PlayOn](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/75-inch-tv-plex-streaming-and-file-size-coversion-from-playon/3034)
**Author:** [@Jeffrey\_Riggs](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/Jeffrey_Riggs)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2019, 3:42pm UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/75-inch-tv-plex-streaming-and-file-size-coversion-from-playon/3034 "2019-08-20T15:42:58Z")
Ok all, I have been out of the loop for some time. Let me catch you up real quickly… I used to use an HDHomerun Prime box to get Xfinity Cable TV to which I would use NextPVR to DVR Movies and shows, MCEBuddy would rip… --- ## [Comskip not removing ads from PlayOn vids](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/comskip-not-removing-ads-from-playon-vids/2721)
**Author:** [@mBrane](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/mBrane)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2019, 5:26am UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/comskip-not-removing-ads-from-playon-vids/2721 "2019-04-16T05:26:56Z")
Just purchased Premium MCEBuddy, which includes Donator’s version of Comskip (just clarifying starting position). I have PlayOn vids (h.264/AVC) that have embedded commercial chapters (even labelled “Advertisement”). I… --- ## [Plex and PlayOn](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/plex-and-playon/1406)
**Author:** [@EABenton](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/EABenton)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2018, 4:32am UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/plex-and-playon/1406 "2018-02-13T04:32:21Z")
Good Morning I’m having an issue trying to use the Monitor Location with Plex and PlayOn I have a Monitor Location set for PlayOn - which I use to record Netflix and miscellaneous shows. For Plex I have post processin… --- ## [Script for opening screen](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/script-for-opening-screen/313)
**Author:** [@aevans0001](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/aevans0001)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 3:37pm UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/script-for-opening-screen/313 "2017-07-26T15:37:30Z")
I am new to MCE and was wondering if anyone has a script to remove the opening rights screen. I would like to integrate some external subtitles to movies but the timing is always off