ComskipMonitor is an application that runs as a Windows Service
that monitors file directories and automatically runs the Comskip
program on video files.
Version 2.7 27/Feb/2007
by Hayden Steep
hayden.steep AT gmail.com http://steep.blogsome.com/csm
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Requirements:
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Java Runtime Environment 1.4.x or higher.
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Installation Instructions:
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1) Unzip ComskipMonitor.zip into the directory of your choice.
Example: C:\ComskipMonitor
2) Run setup.bat
3) Complete Configuration wizard, and click "Finish"
(Video Directories are the only required information.)
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Upgrading:
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To upgrade from a previous version, just unzip contents into
the previous installation directory and run the setup.bat
program.
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Optional Commands:
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1) Run uninstall.bat to stop ComskipMonitor and uninstall the service.
2) To re-configure ComskipMonitor using the wizard, just launch setup.bat
*Comskip Monitor keeps a log of processed files in the ComskipMonitor\data
directory*
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Change Log:
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-Version 2-
Fixed Comskip processing log name. The date (month) was off by 1.
Created browser configuration program.
Updated packaged Comskip to version 79.58
-Version 2.1-
Added option to run comskip during record.
Added ability to add related video files that, if present, will prevent cleanup
of related Comskip log files.
Minor enhancements to configuration wizard.
-Version 2.2-
Made the configuration wizard more user-friendly for video directory selection
by removing the text entry box where directories were manually entered and
replaced it with a checkbox selection tool.
Updated packaged Comskip to version 79.59
-Version 2.3-
Fixed code that caused "No Disk In Drive" error message
on the Video Directory config screen.
-Version 2.4-
Fixed bug that might cause comskip log files to not be deleted if user sets up
'related video files'.
Added ability to add command line parameters to Comskip Execute.
Added ability to set Comskip to run at extra low priority (--playnice)
on Exclude Hours configuration screen.
Placed shouldExecute() time checks inside of file processing loop so that
a batch execution of several files won't barge into a "Don't Run" segment
of time.
-Version 2.5-
Added ability to select ShowAnalyzer or any other command-line program
to process selected directory files.
Updated setup program to automaticly detect the location of the Java Runtime
Environment rather than just defaulting to C:\Windows\System32
Fixed bug that was causing processing log file to be cleaned up prematurely.
-Version 2.6-
Updated packaged comskip to version 79.62
-Version 2.7-
Updated packaged comskip to version 79.76