# Can I crop lines prior to Comskip detection?

**URL:** https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/can-i-crop-lines-prior-to-comskip-detection/4619
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**Created:** [February 28, 2022, 2:32am UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/can-i-crop-lines-prior-to-comskip-detection/4619 "2022-02-28T02:32:55Z")
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### Author: ![Goose](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Goose](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/u/Goose)
#### Post date: [February 28, 2022, 2:48pm UTC](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/can-i-crop-lines-prior-to-comskip-detection/4619/2 "2022-02-28T14:48:48Z")

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If you want to split it into two conversions try daisy chaining the conversions with the first conversion using an unprocessed profile to avoid quality loss. See an example here.

> [@Move Scheduling to the Task level](https://discussion.mcebuddy2x.com/t/feature-move-scheduling-to-the-task-level/1425/3):
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> Features are prioritized based on votes. Here a neat way to do what you want in the mean time. It’s called “Daisy Chaining” conversions. Basically you setup one monitor task which feeds into the first conversion task (MKV Unprocessed), then you setup a second monitor task which monitors the output of the first conversion task, but with a delay, which then feeds into a second conversion task (MP4). Here are some screenshots for a step by step working tutorial on setting up a daisy chain (using …

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