Version 2.86 in the Ubuntu repository is out of date, the version on github is 2.92 so there might have been new changes to fix the issues you're seeing
On Mon, 25 May 2015 at 09:33 Terry Coles <d-...@hadrian-way.co.uk> wrote: > On Sunday 24 May 2015 21:39:40 Ralph Corderoy wrote: > > Andrew Montgomery-Hurrell wrote: > > > You could always try https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer > > > instead. > > > > That's what I use, and quite a few others I know. > > Ralph, > > Have you used this recently? I remember using this some years ago, but > then > started having problems, so I gave up. I just installed it again (it's in > the > Ubuntu repository as 'get-iplayer') and this is what I got: > > First a raw search: > > > terry@BEIGE:~$ get_iplayer > get_iplayer v2.86, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis > This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details use > --warranty. > This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under > certain > conditions; use --conditions for details. > > Matches: > 1: BBC iPlayer Feeds - -, BBC News, HD,Highlights,Popular, > default,audiodescribed,signed, > > INFO: 1 Matching Programmes > > > Apparently only one feed. I then tried recording: > > terry@BEIGE:~$ get_iplayer --get 1 > get_iplayer v2.86, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis > This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details use > --warranty. > This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under > certain > conditions; use --conditions for details. > > Matches: > 1: BBC iPlayer Feeds - -, BBC News, HD,Highlights,Popular, > default,audiodescribed,signed, > > INFO: 1 Matching Programmes > ERROR: No PID for index Unknown (try using --type option ?) > > According to the Wiki and the man page it's expecting the Index number from > the search. I only get one and it doesn't work, so what am I doing > wrong? I > tried the search using --type, but I only get the same answer. > > -- > > Terry Coles > > > > -- > Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2015-06-02 20:00 > Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ > New thread: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk / CHECK IF YOU'RE REPLYING > Reporting bugs well: http://goo.gl/4Xue / TO THE LIST OR THE AUTHOR > -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2015-06-02 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk / CHECK IF YOU'RE REPLYING Reporting bugs well: http://goo.gl/4Xue / TO THE LIST OR THE AUTHOR
