Comskip Support Forum

Thanks so much.
John

"I'd highly recommend going HDMI. I think the splitter cost me about $50 or less and it drops encryption like a bad habit."

Please tell which one you got. Thanks,
John

Thanks.
John

"The only other option for the TV tuner is composite video....I could give that a try and see what happens." I tried this for an AMC show and it was copy protected, too, so I assume the the Comskip wouldn't work on it either. I couldn't convert it to dvr-ms, as further evidence that Comski...

Qosmio is a laptop Toshiba computer. I have to correct myself. The old Win XP Qosmio computer records through S-Video, not component video (as I originally posted), but it skips commercials, whereas the newer Win 8.1 Qosmio computer also records through S-Video, but won't skip copy-protected shows. ...

My trusty Qosmio G25 running WinXP with it's built-in TV tuner and component outs connected to it does skip commercials, but my Qosmio X875 (no internal TV tuner) is connected by S-Video via a USB Hauppauge WinTV-HVR 9950 to another satellite box and doesn't skip commercials. The only other option f...

I've tried several shows on AMC, but Comskip doesn't skip the commercials. When I drop the recorded AMC TV file on the Comskip.exe or the Comskip GUI.exe, the console window shows this repeatedly. Header missing encrypted stream detected decoding will likely fail Last message repeated 10 times Comsk...