First example:
Second example:---------------------
Initial Commercial List
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0) 1 345 0:0:13.76
1) 15226 23792 0:5:42.64
2) 40114 44952 0:3:13.52
No change
Logo fraction: 0.6546
Maximum volume: 6190
Average volume: 1406
Average silence: 75
Sound threshold: 500
Silence level found 50
Black threshold: 25
Minimum Black level found: 15
Average brightness: 746
Uniformity level: 500
Average non uniformity: 320
Maximum gap between logo's: 355
Suggested shrink_logo: 49
Max commercial size found: 30
Dominant aspect ratio: 1.3000
Suggested logo_threshold: 0.7500
Score threshold: 1.0500
Framerate: 25.00
Total commercial length: 0:5:56.40
Block list after weighing
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# sbf bs be fs fe sc len scr cmb ar cut bri logo vol sil corr stdev cc
0:-- 3 0 3 1 345 2.00 13.760 0.54 0 1.30 L b 2440+ 0.00 1784+ 87+ 0.000 244
1:++ 11 3 6 346 15225 0.01 595.160 0.05 0 1.30 EL b 399- 0.93 1190- 70- 0.000 39
2:-- 13 6 7 15226 15467 18.00 9.640 0.54 0 1.30 L S a b 2648+ 0.00 1927+ 85+ 0.000 264
3:-- 7 7 0 15468 16214 81.00 29.840 0.09 2 1.47 A LC S a 799+ 0.00 2073+ 92+ 0.000 79
4:-- 1 1 0 16215 16980 4.50 30.600 0.11 2 1.30 LC b 845+ 0.00 1962+ 96+ 0.000 84
5:-- 3 1 2 16981 17235 18.00 10.160 0.18 0 1.30 L S b 1490+ 0.00 1845+ 95+ 0.000 149
6:-- 4 2 2 17236 17989 18.00 30.120 0.17 0 1.30 L S a b 928+ 0.00 1224- 72- 0.000 92
7:-- 3 3 0 17990 18617 36.00 25.080 0.09 0 1.66 A L S a 1092+ 0.00 1362- 85+ 0.000 109
8:-- 1 1 0 18618 18973 2.00 14.200 0.31 0 1.30 L a 2286+ 0.00 1832+ 91+ 0.000 228
9:-- 2 1 1 18974 19259 4.00 11.400 0.16 0 2.28 A L a b 1388+ 0.00 1832+ 95+ 0.000 138
10:-- 4 2 2 19260 19638 18.00 15.120 0.23 0 1.30 L S a b 2205+ 0.00 1935+ 92+ 0.000 220
11:-- 3 3 0 19639 20394 41.63 30.200 0.10 1 1.66 A LC S a 895+ 0.00 1430+ 94+ 0.000 89
12:-- 1 1 0 20395 20608 9.51 8.520 0.03 4 1.72 A LC a 401- 0.00 1924+ 95+ 0.000 40
13:-- 1 1 0 20609 20844 9.51 9.400 0.39 4 2.23 A LC a 3326+ 0.00 1949+ 98+ 0.000 332
14:-- 1 1 0 20845 20903 4.75 2.320 0.56 4 1.30 LC b 1779+ 0.00 1407+ 750 0.000 177
15:-- 3 1 2 20904 21282 27.75 15.120 0.03 2 1.30 LC S a b 348- 0.00 2607+ 96+ 0.000 34
16:-- 3 3 0 21283 21926 16.00 25.720 0.29 4 1.66 A LC a 2338+ 0.00 2108+ 98+ 0.000 233
17:-- 4 1 3 21927 22038 8.00 4.440 0.09 4 1.30 LC b 1508+ 0.00 1940+ 94+ 0.000 150
18:-- 6 4 2 22039 22794 24.00 30.200 0.23 1 1.30 LC S b 1658+ 0.00 2577+ 97+ 0.000 165
19:-- 6 3 3 22795 23550 21.75 30.200 0.50 1 1.30 LC S b 2460+ 0.00 2365+ 97+ 0.000 246
20:-- 7 3 4 23551 23655 5.44 4.160 0.18 3 1.30 LC b 2895+ 0.00 1906+ 90+ 0.000 289
21:-- 7 5 2 23656 23792 8.16 5.440 0.92 3 1.30 LCN b 3562+ 0.00 2058+ 85+ 0.000 356
22:++ 11 2 0 23793 40113 0.01 652.800 0.05 0 1.30 EL b 357- 0.95 1104- 65- 0.000 35
23:-- 4 1 3 40114 40867 23.63 30.120 0.24 1 1.30 LC S aub 1663+ 0.00 2586+ 97+ 0.000 166
24:-- 6 3 3 40868 40997 11.81 5.160 0.18 2 1.66 A LCN b 1861+ 0.00 1468+ 95+ 0.000 186
25:-- 3 3 0 40998 41618 81.00 24.800 0.22 2 1.66 A LC S a 1407+ 0.00 2848+ 98+ 0.000 140
26:-- 4 1 3 41619 41753 6.75 5.360 0.25 2 1.30 LCN b 2592+ 0.00 2241+ 82+ 0.000 259
27:-- 6 3 3 41754 42134 27.00 15.200 0.54 1 1.30 LC S b 2934+ 0.00 1986+ 93+ 0.000 293
28:-- 7 3 4 42135 42239 2.00 4.160 0.18 0 1.30 L b 2914+ 0.00 1908+ 91+ 0.000 291
29:-- 7 4 3 42240 42746 18.00 20.240 0.27 0 1.30 L S b 2587+ 0.00 2220+ 97+ 0.000 258
30:-- 7 3 4 42747 43503 18.00 30.240 0.09 0 1.30 L S a b 1173+ 0.00 1460+ 91+ 0.000 117
31:-- 5 4 1 43504 44261 36.00 30.280 0.08 0 1.72 A L S a b 763+ 0.00 1966+ 95+ 0.000 76
32:-- 2 2 0 44262 44803 4.00 21.640 0.16 0 1.47 A L a 1345+ 0.00 2217+ 96+ 0.000 134
33:-- 1 1 0 44804 44952 2.00 5.920 0.07 0 1.30 L 1644+ 0.00 1820+ 97+ 0.000 164
My ini-file:---------------------
Initial Commercial List
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0) 1 3079 0:2:3.12
1) 19737 27326 0:5:3.56
2) 42201 46370 0:2:46.76
No change
Logo fraction: 0.6900
Maximum volume: 11166
Average volume: 866
Average silence: 55
Sound threshold: 500
Silence level found 50
Black threshold: 25
Minimum Black level found: 16
Average brightness: 1010
Uniformity level: 500
Average non uniformity: 434
Maximum gap between logo's: 316
Suggested shrink_logo: 5
Max commercial size found: 44
Dominant aspect ratio: 1.3000
Suggested logo_threshold: 0.6500
Score threshold: 1.0500
Framerate: 25.00
Total commercial length: 0:7:10.68
Block list after weighing
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# sbf bs be fs fe sc len scr cmb ar cut bri logo vol sil corr stdev cc
0:-- 1 0 1 1 60 2.00 2.360 0.22 0 1.30 L b 2783+ 0.00 1544+ 79+ 0.000 278
1:-- 1 1 0 61 185 3.94 4.960 0.39 1 1.30 LCN b 2336+ 0.00 1278+ 91+ 0.000 233
2:-- 1 1 0 186 937 23.63 30.040 0.06 1 1.30 LC S a 683- 0.00 1388+ 92+ 0.000 68
3:-- 1 1 0 938 1686 47.25 29.920 0.03 1 1.46 A LC S a 316- 0.00 1313+ 83+ 0.000 31
4:-- 2 1 1 1687 1809 5.91 4.880 0.01 2 1.30 LCN a b 292- 0.00 1969+ 82+ 0.000 29
5:-- 7 1 6 1810 2441 72.00 25.240 0.09 2 2.10 A LC S ub 503- 0.00 1394+ 90+ 0.000 50
6:-- 7 7 0 2442 2477 4.74 1.400 0.31 3 2.10 LC a 2055+ 0.00 3835+ 93+ 0.000 205
7:-- 3 1 2 2478 2937 4.74 18.360 0.11 3 1.30 LC b 1452+ 0.00 1559+ 61+ 0.000 145
8:-- 4 3 1 2938 3079 3.56 5.640 0.01 2 1.30 LC b 190- 0.00 390- 29- 0.000 19
9:-+ 1 1 0 3080 19736 0.01 666.240 0.13 0 1.30 EL a 749- 0.96 566- 43- 0.000 74
10:-- 1 1 0 19737 20226 7.11 19.560 0.14 2 1.66 A LC a 1220+ 0.00 711- 59+ 0.000 122
11:-- 1 1 0 20227 20261 7.31 1.360 1.00 5 1.54 LC a 2514+ 0.00 652- 62+ 0.000 251
12:-- 1 1 0 20262 20375 7.31 4.520 0.36 5 1.66 LC a 2192+ 0.00 814- 83+ 0.000 219
13:-- 2 1 1 20376 20476 4.11 4.000 0.26 3 1.30 LC ub 1623+ 0.00 586- 52- 0.000 162
14:-- 7 2 5 20477 21230 27.32 30.120 0.32 2 1.30 LC S a b 1787+ 0.00 1761+ 96+ 0.000 178
15:-- 5 5 0 21231 21347 2.63 4.640 0.57 1 1.54 LC a 2170+ 0.00 1822+ 96+ 0.000 217
16:-- 2 1 1 21348 22352 3.00 40.160 0.61 0 1.30 L N b 3747+ 0.00 1654+ 94+ 0.000 374
17:-- 2 1 1 22353 22403 2.00 2.000 0.53 0 1.30 L b 4588+ 0.00 2020+ 93+ 0.000 458
18:-- 1 1 0 22404 22902 18.00 19.920 0.80 0 1.30 L S a 6667+ 0.00 1749+ 95+ 0.000 666
19:-- 2 1 1 22903 23526 36.00 24.920 0.07 0 1.66 A L S a b 995- 0.00 1379+ 92+ 0.000 99
20:-- 2 1 1 23527 24278 21.75 30.040 0.05 1 1.30 LC S b 442- 0.00 1112+ 82+ 0.000 44
21:-- 1 1 0 24279 24334 7.25 2.200 0.39 4 1.30 LC a 3428+ 0.00 1338+ 76+ 0.000 342
22:-- 2 1 1 24335 24778 14.50 17.720 0.20 4 1.54 A LC b 1173+ 0.00 1512+ 95+ 0.000 117
23:-- 1 1 0 24779 25026 48.00 9.880 0.17 1 1.54 A LC S a 1245+ 0.00 2036+ 97+ 0.000 124
24:-- 1 1 0 25027 25402 18.00 15.000 0.07 0 1.30 L S b 566- 0.00 1789+ 96+ 0.000 56
25:-- 1 1 0 25403 26201 2.00 31.920 0.12 0 1.30 L b 944- 0.00 1757+ 94+ 0.000 94
26:-- 1 1 0 26202 27326 18.00 44.960 0.38 0 1.30 L S b 2600+ 0.00 1855+ 97+ 0.000 260
27:-+ 1 1 0 27327 42200 0.01 594.920 0.08 0 1.30 EL a 608- 0.98 454- 28- 0.000 60
28:-- 3 1 2 42201 42318 3.00 4.680 0.18 0 1.30 L N ub 1516+ 0.00 562- 47- 0.000 151
29:-- 2 2 0 42319 43068 25.31 29.960 0.61 2 1.30 LC S b 1770+ 0.00 933+ 57+ 0.000 177
30:-- 1 1 0 43069 43107 19.64 1.520 0.38 10 1.30 LC a 2282+ 0.00 1562+ 88+ 0.000 228
31:-- 1 1 0 43108 43696 51.32 23.520 0.27 12 1.46 A LC a 1733+ 0.00 1696+ 98+ 0.000 173
32:-- 6 1 5 43697 43823 48.71 5.040 0.28 14 1.30 LCN a b 1322+ 0.00 1767+ 92+ 0.000 132
33:-- 6 6 0 43824 44318 99.99 19.760 0.14 11 1.66 A LC S a 1181+ 0.00 703- 60+ 0.000 118
34:-- 1 1 0 44319 44352 8.64 1.320 1.00 9 1.54 LC a 2470+ 0.00 658- 64+ 0.000 247
35:-- 1 1 0 44353 44474 21.76 4.840 0.43 12 1.66 LCN a 2729+ 0.00 792- 77+ 0.000 272
36:-- 2 1 1 44475 44569 22.67 3.760 0.12 14 1.30 LC b 663- 0.00 590- 53- 0.000 66
37:-- 1 1 0 44570 44619 6.86 1.960 0.24 7 1.30 LC u 3460+ 0.00 1348+ 93+ 0.000 346
38:-- 1 1 0 44620 44661 6.34 1.640 0.05 6 1.30 LC u 761- 0.00 1369+ 70+ 0.000 76
39:-- 6 1 5 44662 45114 6.34 18.080 0.08 6 1.30 LC a b 309- 0.00 1528+ 76+ 0.000 30
40:-- 5 5 0 45115 45868 50.75 30.120 0.07 2 1.66 A LC S b 893- 0.00 1238+ 95+ 0.000 89
41:-- 2 1 1 45869 46118 36.00 9.960 0.31 0 1.66 A L S a b 2128+ 0.00 1632+ 96+ 0.000 212
42:-- 3 2 1 46119 46370 18.00 10.040 0.15 0 1.30 L S b 1817+ 0.00 1691+ 97+ 0.000 181
43:-+ 4 2 2 46371 53947 0.01 303.040 0.22 0 1.30 EL a 1174+ 0.81 1220+ 75+ 0.000 117
detect_method=43 ;1=black frame, 2=logo, 4=scene change, 8=fuzzy logic, 16=closed captions, 32=aspect ration, 64=silence, 255=all
subtitles=1
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=600 ;maximum length in seconds to consider a segment a commercial break
min_commercialbreak=25 ;minimum length in seconds to consider a segment a commercial break
max_commercial_size=125 ;maximum time in seconds for a single commercial or multiple commercials if no breaks in between
min_commercial_size=4 ;mimimum time in seconds for a single commercial
min_show_segment_length=125 ; any segment longer than this will be scored towards show.
non_uniformity=500
max_volume=500 ; 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=0 ; 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=0.75
logo_present_modifier=0.01
punish_no_logo=1 ; Default, set to 0 to avoid show segments without logo to be scored towards commercial
aggressive_logo_rejection=0
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
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_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
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
max_repair_size=40 ; Will repair maximum 40 missing MPEG frames in the timeline, set to 1 to disable repairing for players that don't use PTS.
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_videoredo=0
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=0
output_edlx=0
output_vcf=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_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=1 ; set to 1 if you use parallelprocessing and need the output while recording
live_tv_retries=1 ; change to 8 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"
dvrcut_options="dvrcut \"%s.dvr-ms\" \"%s_clean.dvr-ms\" "
