Hjælp til Comskip.ini

Jeg brugte den bedre del af en måned på at konfigurere en comskip INI-fil til hvert show/kanal, og det fungerer ikke særlig godt. Jeg har klippet hver video (ca. 200 videoer, manuelt). Jeg er træt af det og vil prøve at få comskip til at klippe reklamerne selv igen. Med Dirty Jobs fjerner den slet ingen reklamer, og ja, jeg har sat MCEbuddy til at fjerne annoncer med comskip. Jeg ville elske en comskip-analysator, der analyserer videoen og giver anbefalinger til, hvilke indstillinger man skal ændre. Jeg føler, jeg har brug for en PhD for at konfigurere comskip korrekt; al dokumentationen er ikke begyndervenlig, og når jeg beder om hjælp, får jeg svar som: „du skal bare fortælle comskip at gøre det og det“, men beskrivelserne i comskip-filerne eller GUI-editoren er halvdelen af tiden uklare, så jeg aner ikke, hvad jeg laver. Jeg føler mig som raketforsker, der prøver at regne ud en raketbrændselsformel for at få det til at virke. Kan nogen, for guds skyld og for min egen sindstilstand, hjælpe mig med at konfigurere comskip korrekt!!!

For Discovery Channel er her mine comskip.ini-indstillinger:

detect_method=111	;1=black frame, 2=logo, 4=scene change, 8=fuzzy logic, 16=closed captions, 32=aspect ration, 255=all
verbose=1	;show a lot of extra info, level 5 is also OK, set to 0 to disable
ticker_tape=0
subtitles=0
max_brightness=60      ;frame not black if any pixels checked are greater than this (scale 0 to 255)
test_brightness=40      ;frame not pure black if any pixels checked are greater than this, will check average brightness (scale 0 to 255)
max_avg_brightness=0	;maximum average brightness for a dim frame to be considered black (scale 0 to 255) 0 means autosetting
max_commercialbreak=600 ;maximum length in seconds to consider a segment a commercial break
min_commercialbreak=24	;minimum length in seconds to consider a segment a commercial break
max_commercial_size=120	;maximum time in seconds for a single commercial or multiple commercials if no breaks in between
min_commercial_size=5   ;mimimum time in seconds for a single commercial
min_show_segment_length=120; any segment longer than this will be scored towards show.
excessive_length_modifier=0.5
ar_wrong_modifier=10
before_logo=0
after_logo=0
ar_delta=0.06
punish=0						;1=brightness, 2=uniform 4=volume, 8=silence, 16=schange
reward=0
non_uniformity=260
max_volume=500			; any frame with sound volume larger than this will not be regarded as black frame
min_silence=20
volume_slip=20; Disabled
intelligent_brightness=0 ; 
delete_logo_file=0	; set to 1 if you want comskip to tidy up after finishing
give_up_logo_search=2000 
output_framearray=1	; create a big excel file for detailed analysis, set to 0 to disable
connect_blocks_with_logo=1	; set to 1 if you want successive blocks with logo on the transition to be regarded as connected, set to 0 to disable
logo_percentile=0.92	; if more then this amount of logo is found then logo detection will be disabled
logo_threshold=0
logo_present_modifier=0.2
cut_on_ar_change=1	; set to 1 if you want to cut also on aspect ratio changes, set to 0 to disable
delete_show_before_or_after_current=1
delete_show_after_last_commercial=1; delete the last block if its a show and after a commercial
shrink_logo=5	; Reduce the duration of the logo with this amount of seconds
output_videoredo=0
output_cuttermaran=0
output_mls=0
output_womble=0
output_mpgtx=0
output_dvrcut=0
output_training=0
output_edl=0
output_edlx=0
output_zoomplayer_chapter=0
output_zoomplayer_cutlist=0
padding=0
live_tv=0
aggressive_logo_rejection=0
cuttermaran_options="cut=\"true\" unattended=\"true\" muxResult=\"false\" snapToCutPoints=\"true\" closeApp=\"true\""

mine logs:
Dirty Jobs (2003) - S03E01 - Bug Breeder.mkv-TEST DISCOVERY CHANNEL REMOVE ADS-2021-06-28T15-51-49.log (1.8 MB)

Comskip er virkelig sart – jeg har fået mine bedste resultater ved at starte med ini-filerne fra Comskip-forummet, og derefter har jeg modereret dem for at gøre dem mere eller mindre strenge, afhængigt af den adfærd jeg ser. Min fungerer rigtig godt med mit setup (Comcast CableCard) – din oplevelse kan variere.

Country INI files - Comskip Support Forum (kaashoek.com)

Dette er hvad jeg bruger – jeg får stort set 0 reklamer i de udsendelser jeg optager:

; See comskip.txt in the distribution zip file for many settable parameters, read manual.html, tuning.html and debugwindow.html for how to tune and debug comskip
detect_method=255							; 1=black frame, 2=logo, 4=scene change, 8=fuzzy logic, 16=closed captions, 32=aspect ration, 64=silence, 128=cutscenes, 255=all
validate_silence=1							; Default, set to 0 to force using this clues if selected above.
validate_uniform=1							; Default, set to 0 to force using this clues (like pure white frames) if blackframe is selected above.
validate_scenechange=1						; Default, set to 0 to force using this clues if selected above.
verbose=10									; show a lot of extra info, level 5 is also OK, set to 0 to disable
max_brightness=60           					; frame not black if any pixels checked are greater than this (scale 0 to 255)
test_brightness=40         					; frame not pure black if any pixels checked are greater than this, will check average brightness (scale 0 to 255)
max_avg_brightness=25						; maximum average brightness for a dim frame to be considered black (scale 0 to 255) 0 means autosetting
max_commercialbreak=305    					; maximum length in seconds to consider a segment a commercial break
min_commercialbreak=21						; minimum length in seconds to consider a segment a commercial break
max_commercial_size=65						; maximum time in seconds for a single commercial or multiple commercials if no breaks in between
min_commercial_size=14      				; mimimum time in seconds for a single commercial
min_show_segment_length=250 				; any segment longer than this will be scored towards show.
non_uniformity=250							; Set to 0 to disable cutpoints based on uniform frames
max_volume=250							; any frame with sound volume larger than this will not be regarded as black frame
min_silence=20								; Any deep silence longer than this amount  of frames is a possible cutpoint
ticker_tape=0								; Amount of pixels from bottom to ignore in all processing
logo_at_bottom=0								; Set to 1 to search only for logo at the lower half of the video, do not combine with subtitle setting
punish=0									; Compare to average for sum of 1=brightness, 2=uniform 4=volume, 8=silence, 16=schange, set to 0 to disable
punish_threshold=1.3						; Multiply when amount is above average * punish_threshold
punish_modifier=2							; When above average * threshold multiply score by this value
intelligent_brightness=1	    			; Set to 1 to use a USA specific algorithm to tune some of the settings, not adviced outside the USA
logo_percentile=0.92						; if more then this amount of logo is found then logo detection will be disabled
logo_threshold=0.70
punish_no_logo=1							; Default, set to 0 to avoid show segments without logo to be scored towards commercial
aggressive_logo_rejection=1
connect_blocks_with_logo=1					; set to 1 if you want successive blocks with logo on the transition to be regarded as connected, set to 0 to disable
logo_filter=0								; set the size of the filter to apply to bad logo detection, 4 seems to be a good value.
cut_on_ar_change=2							; set to 1 if you want to cut also on aspect ratio changes when logo is present, set to 2 to force cuts on aspect ratio changes. set to 0 to disable
delete_show_after_last_commercial=0			; set to 1 if you want to delete the last block if its a show and after a commercial
delete_show_before_or_after_current=0		; set to 1 if you want to delete the previous and the next show in the recording, this can lead to the deletion of trailers of next show
delete_block_after_commercial=0				; set to max size of block in seconds to be discarded, set to 0 to disable
remove_before=0								; amount of seconds of show to be removed before ALL commercials
remove_after=0								; amount of seconds of show to be removed after ALL commercials
shrink_logo=5								; Reduce the duration of the logo with this amount of seconds
after_logo=0								; set to number of seconds after logo disappears comskip should start to search for silence to insert an additional cutpoint
padding=0
ms_audio_delay=5
volume_slip=20
skip_b_frames=0							; Set to 1 to force Comskip to skip frames for higher processing speed.
max_repair_size=200						; Will repair maximum 200 missing MPEG frames in the timeline, set to 0 to disable repairing for players that don't use PTS.
disable_heuristics=255						; bit pattern for disabling heuristics, adding 1 disables heristics 1, adding 2 disables heristics 2, adding 4 disables heristics 3, 255  disables all heuristics
delete_logo_file=1							; set to 1 if you want comskip to tidy up after finishing
output_framearray=0						; create a big excel file for detailed analysis, set to 0 to disable
output_data=0								; create a dump of the user data channel, used for CC and XDS (such as V-Chip info). Can be use together with output_framearray to remote debug CC decoding
output_videoredo=0							; The old videoredo format
output_videoredo3=0							; The new videoredo v3 format.
output_womble=0
output_mls=0								; set to 1 if you want MPeg Video Wizard bookmark file output
output_cuttermaran=0
output_mpeg2schnitt=0
output_mpgtx=0
output_dvrcut=0
output_zoomplayer_chapter=0
output_zoomplayer_cutlist=0
output_edl=1
output_dvrmstb=0							; Set to 1 if you're running DVRMS-Toolbox
output_edlx=0
output_vcf=0
output_bsplayer=0
output_btv=0								; set to 1 if you want Beyond TV chapter cutlist output
output_projectx=0							; set to 1 if you want ProjectX cutlist output (Xcl)
output_avisynth=0
output_vdr=0								; set to 1 if you want XBMC to skipping commercials
output_demux=0								; set to 1 if you want comskip to demux the mpeg file while scanning
sage_framenumber_bug=0
sage_minute_bug=0
live_tv=0									; set to 1 if you use parallelprocessing and need the output while recording
live_tv_retries=4						; change to 16 when using live_tv in BTV, used for mpeg PS and TS
dvrms_live_tv_retries=300					; only used for dvr_ms
standoff=0								; change to 8000000 when using live_tv in BTV
cuttermaran_options="cut=\"true\" unattended=\"true\" muxResult=\"false\" snapToCutPoints=\"true\" closeApp=\"true\""
mpeg2schnitt_options="mpeg2schnitt.exe /S /E /R25  /Z %2 %1"
avisynth_options="LoadPlugin(\"MPEG2Dec3.dll\") \nMPEG2Source(\"%s\")\n"
dvrcut_options="dvrcut \"%s.dvr-ms\" \"%s_clean.dvr-ms\" "
windowtitle="Comskip - %s"
thread_count=8 ; multi-threaded processing
hardware_decode=0
variable_bitrate=1
cut_on_ac_change=1
subtitles=0
use_existing_logo_file=1
two_pass_logo=1
require_div5=0
noise_level=5
brightness_jump=200
fps=25
global_threshold=1.05
play_nice_sleep=30
lowres=0
play_nice_start=-1
play_nice_end=-1
ar_delta=.08
min_commercial_break_at_start_or_end=39
always_keep_first_seconds=0
always_keep_last_seconds=0
black_percentile=.0076
uniform_percentile=.003
score_percentile=.71
length_strict_modifier=3
length_nonstrict_modifier=1.5
combined_length_strict_modifier=2
combined_length_nonstrict_modifier=1.25
ar_wrong_modifier=2
excessive_length_modifier=.01
dark_block_modifier=.3
min_schange_modifier=.5
max_schange_modifier=2
logo_present_modifier=.01
reward=0
reward_modifier=.5
border=10
give_up_logo_search=5000
delay_logo_search=0
logo_max_percentage_of_screen=.15
ignore_side=0
edge_level_threshold=5
edge_radius=2
edge_weight=10
edge_step=1
num_logo_buffers=50
logo_fraction=.4
before_logo=0
where_logo=0
min_black_frames_for_break=1
cc_commercial_type_modifier=4
cc_wrong_type_modifier=2
cc_correct_type_modifier=.75
div5_tolerance=-1
output_default=0
output_plist_cutlist=0
videoredo_offset=2
edl_skip_field=0
output_edlp=0
output_ipodchap=0
output_debugwindow=0
output_tuning=0
output_training=0
output_false=0
output_aspect=0
output_srt=0
output_smi=0
output_timing=0
cutscene_frame=0
cutscene_dumpfile=""
cutscene_threshold=10
cutscenefile1=""
cutscenefile2=""
cutscenefile3=""
cutscenefile4=""
cutscenefile5=""
cutscenefile6=""
cutscenefile7=""
cutscenefile8=""
maxbright=1
added_recording=1
delete_show_before_first_commercial=0
ac_wrong_modifier=1
top_ticker_tape=0
ignore_left_side=0
ignore_right_side=0
logo_percentage_threshold=.25
ccCheck=1
output_scf=0

@Will_Tschumy tak! Jeg prøver noget til Dirty Jobs; det ser ud til at klippe reklamerne fint, bortset fra at det nu nægter at klippe slutningen af det foregående program, og de sidste 3 minutter har ingen lyd. Når MCEBuddy er færdig, vil jeg prøve den, du postede, og se, hvad der sker – tak igen!

@Will_Tschumy af en eller anden grund gør den ikke, hvad du sagde; jeg er ikke sikker på, om jeg har kopieret og indsat info korrekt ini-filen. Den klippede de sidste 45-60 sekunder af Family Guy og missede et par sekunder af nogle reklamer. Kan du poste den faktiske ini-fil, hvis du ikke har noget imod det?

EDIT: Jeg prøvede det også på to andre shows; den klippede introen helt ud af Steve Harvey Show og fjernede ikke et reklameblok fra Autopsy Last Hours of… samt klippede det sidste minut eller så af showet. Jeg gætter på, jeg bruger et par måneder mere på at finjustere det. Tak alligevel. Ønskede der var en nemmere måde end alt det her lort!

Hvis nogen har Discord og har lyst til at gå mig gennem processen med at opsætte comskip.ini, ville det være fantastisk!!!

comskip.ini (7,9 KB)

Her er den.

INI-filerne er virkelig specifikke – de fungerer godt til én type udsendelse på en given kanal, men fejler på andre. Jeg ved ikke, om det har betydning, men jeg bruger doner-versionen af comskip. Kaashoek er ret responsiv – du kan også prøve det forum. Jeg fandt noget, der fungerede godt nok for mig, og jeg holdt derefter op med at justere det – jeg tror mest, jeg havde held med det…

@Will_Tschumy tak, det ser ud til at virke nu, bortset fra at video fryser cirka halvvejs igennem, når den vender tilbage fra en reklamepause. Dette er ud over frustrerende. Lige når jeg tror, jeg gør fremskridt, sker der noget andet, der sætter mig tilbage. Jeg aner ikke, hvad jeg skal gøre. Jeg har også donor-versionen og kører i øjeblikket 2.5.6. Jeg ved, jeg ikke er den eneste med video-frys-problemet; en Google-søgning gav mig masser af andre med samme problem. Jeg begynder at spekulere på, om det er noget med MCEBuddy eller Comskip.