Hello

Look at the list archive for a posting from Vangelis. He explained in
detail just what would have to be done to fetch a prigram.


On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 3:07 AM, David WIDGERY <widgery.da...@orange.fr> wrote:
> Hi
>
> Please forgive me if I am misunderstanding the current problem, but as I 
> understand it the bbc have done something that means that we can no longer 
> get a full index of programs available. But you can download a program if you 
> know its pid.
>
> If I remember correctly a year or so ago when we had major problems there 
> were discussions about scouring the bbc website to build the index that way, 
> this was rejected for lots of good reasons.
>
> But most of us do not need a list of all the programs, just the ones we are 
> interested in, is there an easy way from a CLI to search the website and 
> extract the pids and (possibly other required data) of programs using 
> keywords, (eg "pointless" , "death in paradise" etc) possibly even using the 
> websites built in search facility.
>
> I realise that you have to know what you want beforehand and is not an ideal 
> solution, but might help as a stopgap.
>
> It is 20 years since I have done any programming and have never tried to 
> interigrate a website so if there are lots of obvious reasons why my 
> suggestion won't please forgive my ignorance.
>
> Dave
>
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