On 16 October 2015 at 15:40, Nigel Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > On 09/27/15 16:30, Shevek wrote: >> On 27 September 2015 at 16:25, Budgie <[email protected]> wrote: >>> This is OT because the ability to download ITV is a only a (forlornly) >>> requested feature in GiP. I hope it does not offend! >>> >> >> It does not offend, but it doesn't belong here either. >> >> The correct place to ask your question is here: >> >> http://stream-recorder.com/forum/get-flash-videos-f70.html?s=76a712bde02b2cf7dfe1a476a3bef393& > > I don't go to that forum very often, don't think I have ever posted there. >
That's irrelevant. It is the correct place to ask questions for that software. Also, please don't reply direct, always reply to list, here is your response for the benefit of the list: > > Both BBC and ITV files are downloaded by rtmpdump, these files are flv, > and neither contain additional metadata. GiP converts the downloaded flv > for BBC to mp4 using ffmpeg. The metadata that has been extracted from > BBC web pages is then added using AtomicParsley into the mp4 file. > > For ITV the metadata this would have to be extracted from web pages, and > use the same process converting flv files to mp4 then using > AtomicParsley to include the metadata. > > I use --raw with GiP, I don't modify the original download in anyway. > Faster as no conversion / adding of metadata. mplayer / vlc can play the > flv files without needing any conversion to mp4, so the main goal to > download and view a programme has been achieved. > _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

