On Thu, 28 Mar 2024 13:40:26 -0400 Mike Pollock <[email protected]> wrote:
> Since the consolidation of much of BBC Local Radio, syndicated > programmes airing across multiple local stations are now replicated in > the archive with different PIDs and suffixed names. This has the > unpleasant effect of causing keyword search hits to download multiple > versions of the same programme: [snip] > Is there a better way, or is there a chance of adding some duplication > detection into the software itself? I can't offer a way to detect duplicates but in the past when Bernie Keith Rock 'n' Roll Show was broadcast on several local stations I would pick one of those stations and download that one. I chose Northampton even though I'm in Norfolk (I think that may now come under Three Counties) so the pvr file had these two lines in it :- fields desc channel BBC Radio Northampton Sadly the BBC have decided to bin off Bernie Keith on a Saturday as they did with Geoff Barker earlier. -- __ __| |_ __ __ .------------------------------------------------. / _/ _` \ V V / | mailto:[email protected] | \__\__,_|\_/\_/ |________________________________________________| _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

