Vangelis Thanks for clarifying what's going on there. I suspect the BBC Three programmes not in the TV cache is part of the BBC Three shutdown process. I do really appreciate the use of the --pid-recursive option for this sort of situration
regards Kevin On 25 May 2015 at 01:53, Vangelis forthnet <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun May 24 23:24:19 BST 2015, Kevin Lynch wrote: > >> BBC R1 Big Weekend - not showing in the inventory >> >> the old recursive download by PID has been my friend. >> >> so I'm downloading everything via >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/b007m0y2 > > > Hi... > If by "inventory" you mean the tv cache, then: > > On http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/b007m0y2 , some of the listings > that are 60min or longer in duration where actually broadcast on BBC Three - > the others are extended highlights from full performances broadcast > previously on the Red Button & the online live video feeds that were > available during Sat & Sun in the main R1 Big Weekend site: > http://www.bbc.co.uk/events/ewh8q9 > > As for the BBC Three shows, for reasons better known to the BBC, they are > not included in the iplayer feeds info. If it's anything to go by, the same > thing happened last year and was reported by me: > > http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/get_iplayer/2014-May/005822.html > > (and back then that was with the XML feeds, that they later abolished in > October 2014...). > > The other video excerpts (highlights) are treated as "clips" by BBC iPlayer, > so they are not included in the catch-up feeds and hence do not populate the > tv cache... > >> Do we need get_iplayer to take into account the fact that "Radio 1" is now >> a TV channel too? > > > As far as I know, BBC Radio 1's video channel is an "iPlayer only" one: > http://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/radio-1-launch-tv-channel-2346117 > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/tv/radio1 > > only lists Video-On-Demand in the form of clips or even TV shows from other > ("real") TV channels, such as CBBC > (.BTW, more R1BW stuff is over at: > http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/group/p02r4rrh) > I don't think there's a separate "R1 TV channel" feed; if anyone knows > otherwise, do tell... > > Regards, Vangelis. > > > _______________________________________________ > get_iplayer mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

