From 2c6a57834385964fa9a4b1af17447236a36a7f68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: eXistC <65996099+eXistC@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2026 22:30:42 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] fix(dispatcharr): add comskip installation and build
 dependencies (#16224)

---
 ct/dispatcharr.sh              | 13 ++++++++++++-
 install/dispatcharr-install.sh | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ct/dispatcharr.sh b/ct/dispatcharr.sh
index ed0e3535e..3572297ec 100644
--- a/ct/dispatcharr.sh
+++ b/ct/dispatcharr.sh
@@ -106,7 +106,18 @@ EOF
     msg_ok "Migrated Nginx Configuration"
   fi
 
-  ensure_dependencies vlc-bin vlc-plugin-base
+  ensure_dependencies vlc-bin vlc-plugin-base build-essential autoconf libtool libargtable2-dev libavformat-dev libsdl2-dev libswscale-dev
+
+  if ! command -v comskip &> /dev/null; then
+    CLEAN_INSTALL=1 fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "Comskip" "erikkaashoek/Comskip" "tarball"
+    msg_info "Compiling Comskip"
+    cd /opt/Comskip
+    $STD ./autogen.sh
+    $STD ./configure
+    $STD make
+    $STD make install
+    msg_ok "Compiled and Installed Comskip"
+  fi
 
   if check_for_gh_release "Dispatcharr" "Dispatcharr/Dispatcharr"; then
     msg_info "Stopping Services"
diff --git a/install/dispatcharr-install.sh b/install/dispatcharr-install.sh
index 273ddaa43..9c538785d 100644
--- a/install/dispatcharr-install.sh
+++ b/install/dispatcharr-install.sh
@@ -25,7 +25,13 @@ $STD apt install -y \
   procps \
   vlc-bin \
   vlc-plugin-base \
-  streamlink
+  streamlink \
+  autoconf \
+  libtool \
+  libargtable2-dev \
+  libavformat-dev \
+  libsdl2-dev \
+  libswscale-dev
 msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
 
 setup_uv
@@ -33,6 +39,15 @@ NODE_VERSION="24" setup_nodejs
 PG_VERSION="16" setup_postgresql
 PG_DB_NAME="dispatcharr_db" PG_DB_USER="dispatcharr_usr" setup_postgresql_db
 fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "dispatcharr" "Dispatcharr/Dispatcharr" "tarball"
+fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "Comskip" "erikkaashoek/Comskip" "tarball"
+
+msg_info "Compiling Comskip"
+cd /opt/Comskip
+$STD ./autogen.sh
+$STD ./configure
+$STD make
+$STD make install
+msg_ok "Compiled and Installed Comskip"
 
 msg_info "Installing Python Dependencies with uv"
 cd /opt/dispatcharr