Jimmy Aitken <[email protected]> wrote: >Hi, >I've been trying to work out how to download episodes of the Great Egg >Race from the BBC archive site. I'm actually just wanting to watch >them, to be honest, but not on a desktop and the episodes seem to be >only on Flash, so mobile devices don't play them. > >Specifically http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/great_egg_race/10801.shtml >and using get_player (2.91) on OS X Yosemite gives: > >$ get_iplayer --url http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/great_egg_race/10801.shtml >INFO: Trying pid: >http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/great_egg_race/10801.shtml using type: tv >INFO: Trying to stream pid using type tv
I wonder why "tv" here turns into "radio" a few lines further on? >INFO: pid not found in tv cache >Matches: > >INFO: 1 Matching Programmes >ERROR: Failed to get version pid metadata from iplayer site >INFO: Trying pid: >http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/great_egg_race/10801.shtml using type: >radio >INFO: Trying to stream pid using type radio >INFO: pid not found in radio cache (I dunno how to fix it.) -- Jeremy Nicoll - my opinions are my own. _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

