> Would it be hard to set up a mode that simply doesn't record commercials at 
> all in the first place?  By which I mean aren't all TV channels on a fairly 
> strict timed schedule - programs are (x) minutes long before a commercial 
> break, and the number of commercials in any break being constant?  As long as 
> you could synchronize each channel down to a fraction of a second (easy 
> enough with some manual marking i'd think) it should work.  I know channels 
> can be a little off by a few seconds compared to one another, but once the 
> offsets for each channel are set they're not likely to change.  Or am I 
> wrong/are there channels with varying #'s of commercials?



This would cause us huge problems in Australia. Programs often start
some minutes after the scheduled time and the commercial breaks are
not fixed length.I would have thought this is the same the world over.

I like the current 0.17 commercial detection - it works a treat. 

Regards,
Phill
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