Wow, thank you so much Got the BBC URL no problem, I am struggling to get the new iplayer script to be recognised though. I get this (see screenshot) http://sdrv.ms/1bK8p1f
On 9 February 2014 16:16, dinkypumpkin <dinkypump...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 09/02/2014 11:59, Paul Phillips wrote: >> >> They seem to have done something different since the 2012 olympics, >> there are highlight type programmes on iplayer but they seem to have >> done something very different with the live feeds URLs. I can't figure > > > Yeah, it is a different system from 2012, at least on the front end. It > isn't obvious to me how the asset identifiers used in the player page URLs > are translated into stream identifiers. It may not be discoverable at all. > Whatever the case, I'm not drunk enough to go rooting through a pile of > minified javascript to find out. > > It turns out that there is a hacky way to record the live streams. First, > download a slightly modified version of get_iplayer: > > https://raw.github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/olympics/get_iplayer > > It's probably a good idea to rename the script to something like > "get_iplayer-olympics". The get_iplayer modifications are required because > it doesn't interpret playlist URLs in the form below as referring to live > streams, which normally they don't. > > Second, find the playlist URL for the live programme. These instructions > are for Firefox, but other browsers have similar tools. > > - Open web console (Web Developer -> Web Console) > - Only the Net tab needs to be selected in web console > - Navigate to player page for live stream > - Click play button to start stream playback > - Once playback begins, click pause button to stop > - In the "Filter output" field in web console, enter "playlist" > - In the filtered list, you should see one or more URLs in this form: > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/playlist/p01qz6sb > > - If there is more than one URL in that form, it is the last one you want to > try > - Right click on URL and select "Copy link location" > - Paste the URL as an argument to the modified get_iplayer > > get_iplayer-olympics --modes=best > http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/playlist/p01qz6sb > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > get_iplayer mailing list > get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer -- Paul Phillips _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer
