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Article #3531Commercial killer idea
From: Mike Butts
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 1989 23:48
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 1989 23:48
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Are closed-captioned TV programs captioned during commercials? If not,
detecting lack of captioning might be a means of detecting commercial
breaks. It is probably much easier to detect presence or absence of
captioning than to decode and display it, so such a device might be
simple.
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Michael Butts, Research Engineer KC7IT 503-626-1302
Mentor Graphics Corp., 8500 SW Creekside Place, Beaverton, OR 97005
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Opinions are my own, not necessarily those of Mentor Graphics Corp.
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