Ian, iPlayer already works on Boxee! I redid the script as a plugin using the RTMP streams and there are reports of it working.
http://forum.boxee.tv/showthread.php?t=202&page=4 -d 2008/8/28 Ian Forrester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Talking of which, > > It would be great to see bbc iplayer under Boxee! (boxee.tv) > > It seems to have everything already to support iplayer except once again away > to understand RTMP streams. It also seems to be the perfect example of Tom > Coates social TV - > http://www.plasticbag.org/archives/2005/03/social_software_for_settop_boxes/ > > > Ian Forrester > > This e-mail is: [] private; [x] ask first; [] bloggable > > Senior Producer, BBC Backstage > Room 1044, BBC Manchester BH, Oxford Road, M60 1SJ > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > work: +44 (0)2080083965 > mob: +44 (0)7711913293 > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Johnston > Sent: 27 August 2008 12:28 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [backstage] Date-specific iPlayer RSS feeds > > 2008/8/27 Brian Butterworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> You can always, by the way, use: >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/<PID> (eg >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b008pbnv ) to get the information for >> a programme's PID, but you don't seem to be able to use the .xml >> extension to get the information as XML... yet I presume. > > Well there are also these XML files for iPlayer programmes (which I'm using > in the XBMC script) http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/playlist/b008pbnv > > Doesn't have everything, but it's all I need for my scriptage. > > Screen-scraping wasn't much fun. Even though the iPlayer pages are all valid > markup and pretty easy to parse, it's so much nicer to have the RSS feeds! > > -dave > - > 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]/ > > - > 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]/ > - 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]/
