Aye- Looks good, didn't manage to get a programme onto my pc though, seemed to stop after download 15mins of a programme, noticed it converts from ra to wav then to mp3. Areas to look at :-
Progress bar for each stages. List all programmes of a station, for daily shows (ie Chris Moyles) you only have a choice of the latest show. Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wrigley, Ave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 10:24 AM Subject: [backstage] bbc2mp3 > Hi, > > Not sure if this is appropriate for the list, but ... I have developed a > tool for accessing the BBC's "Listen Again" service, so that I can > download programmes and convert them to MP3s. This is a perl app with a > CLI and a perl/Tk GUI, and is available under GPL at: > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/bbc2mp3/ > > Mainly, I wanted to get some feedback on what you though of this, but > also wanted to find out if I could make use of any backstage-type info > about "Listen Again". At the moment I am "screen-scraping" info about > programmes, so if this were available as a feed that would be great. > Maybe "Listen Again" links could be incorporated into listings feeds? > Also, would like to know what the BBC attitiude to this sort of thing > is. I know that there are limited MP3 download / podcast trials going > on, but presumably there are reasons (licence issues?) why this is not > done across all the output. > > Ave. > - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
