On 8/1/2011, at 5:36pm, spam.mc wrote: > On 08/01/2011 16:26, fs ck wrote: >> I'd guess that the change of the swf a few months ago was the culprit. >> If you recall it was making downloads fail randomly depending on the >> direction of the wind and the CDN used. You will also need to delete >> the .swfinfo file if you patch get_iplayer for a proper fix. >> > Ah! Deleting the .swfinfo seems to have fixed things. Thanks very much to > everyone. I assume that file didn't exist on my fresh Ubuntu installation > so it worked straight away. Sorry for causing all the noise on the list for > a problem that had already been fixed months ago.
Is there any reason why get_iplayer should not periodically delete the .swfinfo file? This would seem easier than dealing with these support problems; not all Windows users find it easy to find the .swfinfo file. aB. _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer
