On 8 January 2011 16:10, Kevin Reilly <getipla...@denali.org.uk> wrote: > On 08/01/2011 15:51, Shevek wrote: > >> I installed using get_iplayer_setup_latest.exe and "out of the box" it >> doesn't work > > [...] > > This is interesting, but doesn't really get to the bottom of what changed > earlier in the week. Most of we Windows users have probably been running > that "out of the box" setup for months with no problem until a few days ago. > > The only other thing that had changed on this system that might have been > a factor is that I upgraded from Microsoft Security Essentials v1.x to v2 > the day before the problems stared. Suspecting this may have been a factor > I did my best to disable some of its more invasive scanning options but > I'd be lying if I said I was 100% certain it was all switched off. It > hooks fairly deeply into the OS and I'm not even sure if it generates > logs, let alone where it keeps them. > > Once I started reading here I noted similar issues from people running > various flavours of Linux, so concluded that the Security Essentials thing > was probably a coincidence and that the change had been at the BBC end. > > Having said that, did any of the other Windows users with the download > problems happen to have upgraded their MSE around the same time?
My MSSE updated to v2 on 26th Dec _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer