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<blockquote data-quote="Inker" data-source="post: 24221" data-attributes="member: 10541">Re: ThanksVery nice indeed. I'll give this a shot.Suggestion:- Use comskip or showanalyzer to run over the file prior to converting and cut out commercials this way.- &quot;watch folders&quot;: define folders you would like to watch for changes (as in a new file created) and check that folder say every 30 mins? If a new file is detected, it should check its filesize, wait 5 minutes and then check its filesize again. Only if the filesize stayed the same should it start converting, this way running recordings will only be converted once the recording has finished.- regarding the client server model. Why not just add shared folders to the watch folders? easiest solution i think.- allow the user to define the process priority of the job (default to low or something)- add the converted show back to the MP database (allow for setting of the location of the TV database file (multiple?). This way, you could even add converted files back to the tv database across a network (if the mp/database folder is shared) and add the recording to multiple mp boxes/databases across the network -&gt; point the filelocation to the shared folder- does it support two pass encoding?- possibly delete the original file if conversion was succesfulForgive me if anything like this is already in. I admit I havent tried it yet, but am intrigued by its potential. Also I hope you support .ts once ts support in MP is stable <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />Inker</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Inker, post: 24221, member: 10541"] [b]Re: Thanks[/b] Very nice indeed. I'll give this a shot. Suggestion: - Use comskip or showanalyzer to run over the file prior to converting and cut out commercials this way. - "watch folders": define folders you would like to watch for changes (as in a new file created) and check that folder say every 30 mins? If a new file is detected, it should check its filesize, wait 5 minutes and then check its filesize again. Only if the filesize stayed the same should it start converting, this way running recordings will only be converted once the recording has finished. - regarding the client server model. Why not just add shared folders to the watch folders? easiest solution i think. - allow the user to define the process priority of the job (default to low or something) - add the converted show back to the MP database (allow for setting of the location of the TV database file (multiple?). This way, you could even add converted files back to the tv database across a network (if the mp/database folder is shared) and add the recording to multiple mp boxes/databases across the network -> point the filelocation to the shared folder - does it support two pass encoding? - possibly delete the original file if conversion was succesful Forgive me if anything like this is already in. I admit I havent tried it yet, but am intrigued by its potential. Also I hope you support .ts once ts support in MP is stable :-) Inker [/QUOTE]

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