I think you'd want to sense the volume shift and then have it programmed to mute for 60 seconds, retest the stream at that point and if at same level stay off for 30 more then sample again and if the application senses it is the lower volumed program it unmutes til any change.
I never received any kind of pressure attempt from them."ģ.2 Dispite this, the Tivo VCR reached it to make US TV content providers pretty mad, because it allowed to skip Ads.ģ.3 In the special case of computer-based radio listeners through the internet (only a small % of all radio listeners), I think the software would be able to achieve great reliability and popularity long before any content provider feels threatened : just like AdblockPlus. not enough yet to be a huge concern for them. He replied "No : if Firefox has 20% share and then 20% of Firefox users install Adblock, it makes only 4% of internet users. It works really fine, and I asked its developper Wladimir Palant in 2008 or so he had got into troubles with Ad lobbies. Fill the Ad time with some other soundĢ.1 For some, silence is indeed perfectly acceptable.Ģ.2 Tell the player to play your own mp3 playlist during the commercials.Ģ.3 Tell the player to switch to another favorite radio (preferably one not being playing commercials at the same time.Ģ.4 If you accept a 60-second delay, the system will leverage the community signals and be able to stop ads from their very first second on.ģ.1 Well, take the great AdblockPlus example. It is reliable (though a little late), and the "alert" could be broadcast to a community tool over the internet.ġ.2 Receive a "this is an Ad" signal from the internet (regardless if human or software generated).ġ.3 Analyze signal, compute signature, and compare with a community database on the internet.ġ.4 Analyze signal to find higher loudness than average.ġ.5 Analyze signal to find sentences spoken faster than average.ġ.6 Analyze signal to find suspicious phrases like "cheap", "dollars only", "amazing", "special offer", etc.Ģ.
I feel the same urging need on the french radio networks.įor a computer-based solution, here is my opinion about 3 issues in the process.ġ.1 A manual button would be useful : press it whenever you hear annoying Ads.
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