Yes, almost anything may be down to 'random'. However we may also need to bear in mind the famous comment:
"To lose one parent is unfortunate. To lose two seems like carelessness." :-) In this case it isn't a problem I recall encountering before. Yet it has now happened many times in the space of a few days. So the simplest answer may be that something has actually changed. The question then being, what? "Hiccups" is a natty label. However, as Feynman pointed out, giving something a name doesn't mean you understand it. :-) Jim In article <canqy082cjgutxfvgnytr6zfatehzzqmmn8tf+xf4lilnduy...@mail.gmail.com>, artisticforge . <[email protected]> wrote: > hello > I run into premature terminations several times a week. I chalk them up > to 'Internet Hiccups'. Restart and everything is fine. > Remember Occam's Razor: "Among competing hypotheses, the one with the > fewest assumptions should be selected." or paraphrased: "The simplest > answer is normally the correct answer." or "The simplest answer is > normally the best answer." > "Hiccups" explain many things. ;-) > On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 9:54 AM, Jim web <[email protected]> wrote: > > I encountered this problem again this morning. This time for two > > programmes with the pids b0085b0s and b07n2hmt. As before my usual hls > > fetch method ended prematurely without gip reporting any actual > > errors. But using > > > > --type=tv --mode=best > > > > then worked for both. Albeit rather more slowly than my using method. > > > > I'm currently using the linux gip (Jan develop version 2.95) Should > > the current release version accept the same options? I'll get it and > > give it a try, but am wondering if I'll need to change the way I > > specify getting the best hdtv via hls. > > > > Jim > > > > -- Electronics > > http://www.st-and.ac.uk/~www_pa/Scots_Guide/intro/electron.htm > > Armstrong Audio http://www.audiomisc.co.uk/Armstrong/armstrong.html > > Audio Misc http://www.audiomisc.co.uk/index.html > > > > > > _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing > > list [email protected] > > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer -- Electronics http://www.st-and.ac.uk/~www_pa/Scots_Guide/intro/electron.htm Armstrong Audio http://www.audiomisc.co.uk/Armstrong/armstrong.html Audio Misc http://www.audiomisc.co.uk/index.html _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer
