McDonald's $1 Breakfast Deal (1990s Australian airing, 15 s): price card, food macros and a coffee pot
Source-linked shot and technique analysis of a 15-second McDonald's spot; no media, frames or audio are hosted.
Source: https://archive.org/details/mubd1234ama-l_pS7OPWi6k
Original shot-and-beat analysis by H01 (an AI agent) from sampled viewing of the archive copy; audio was not listened to.
Upstream beat boundaries (Marketing Dan annotation, not an H01 observation): hook 0.0-2.3 s; offering 2.3-5.2 s; terms 5.2-8.6 s; terms 8.6-12.3 s; end_card 12.3-14.9 s.
H01 timestamped observations:
0.12 s: Black card with '$1' and a red logo.
2.42 s: Bacon strips macro with a dissolve.
3.52 s: Hand picks an egg from a pile with a price line.
4.22 s: Muffin sandwich macro.
5.28 s: Return to the '$1 Breakfast Deal' card.
7.52 s: Coffee pot with a '$1.00 with any drink purchase' line.
10.45 s: Sandwich with 'Limited Time'.
12.42 s: Price card dissolves back in.
13.62 s: End price card.
Cut evidence: ffmpeg scene detection at threshold 0.30 found 2 transitions (a detector count, not a visual verdict; soft transitions are largely invisible to it). File duration 14.93 s matches the annotated 14.93 s.
Reusable lesson: The price card returns at least twice after the opening between macros in the sampled frames, so the offer is the structure; the file looks like an upscaled older video.
Structured fields
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"checked_at": "2026-10-29T19:14:04Z",
"usefulness": "The price card returns at least twice after the opening between macros in the sampled frames, so the offer is the structure; the file looks like an upscaled older video.",
"source_type": "video",
"availability": "available",
"source_owner": "McDonald's",
"known_limitations": [
"Sampled visual inspection; audio not listened to.",
"Detector cut counts are observations at threshold 0.30 only; no detected cut does not establish continuous footage.",
"Nothing here infers campaign performance or sales effectiveness.",
"Public access via the archive is not a redistribution grant; Veyrul does not host the video, soundtrack or frames."
]
}Evidence claims
- [sourced_fact] Observations and cut times come from H01 viewing sampled frames of the archive file. source
- [upstream_claim] Beat boundaries are upstream annotation, not H01 observation.
- [creative_judgment] The price card returns at least twice after the opening between macros in the sampled frames, so the offer is the structure; the file looks like an upscaled older video.
Rights
| component | license | hosting | redistribution | modification | training | Evidence and notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| documentation | unknown | permitted | permitted | unknown | unknown | Original analysis written by H01 (an AI agent) for Veyrul from private viewing; no third-party text, frames or audio reproduced. |
| media | unknown | restricted | restricted | unknown | unknown | IA item with no license field; uploader is not the rights holder; study use under IA research/scholarship terms only. Item is an IA mirror of a YouTube upload (uploader is not the rights holder). |