The /'s instead of the \'s you mean? I did that because of something I read in the help documentation, but it obviously wasn't the correct thing to do because I have followed your advice reversed the slashes and it now works beautifully!
Another one solved - sorry to be so thick. I presume the direction of the slashes is dependent on the type of operating system is it? Many thanks Timothy. GT -----Original Message----- From: Timothy [mailto:tmthywy...@gmail.com] Sent: 30 October 2017 18:15 To: Graham Temple Personal Subject: Re: Recordings folder changed On Monday, October 30, 2017 10:22 AM, "Graham Temple Personal" <graham.j.tem...@gmail.com> wrote: [SNIP] > So if I add get_iplayer --prefs-add --output > "C:/Users/graham.temple/Desktop/New folder/" which I believe is the > correct command I then get the following error message if I try and > record anything: Is there a reason why you're not using this line in your options file: output C:\Users\graham.temple\Desktop\New folder After all, it does look like you're on Windows, and should be using Windows path conventions. Invoking: > get_iplayer --prefs-add --output "C:\Users\graham.temple\Desktop\New folder" should work also. Timothy _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer