On 6/11/2017 7:43 PM, Alan Milewczyk wrote: > On 06/11/2017 08:03, Nick Payne wrote: >> I'm trying to download episodes 9 and 10 of Ken Burns' Vietnam War >> series via the command line. The previous eight episodes (downloaded >> with older versions of GiP) all downloaded as hlshd by specifying >> --tvmode=best, but when I use --tvmode=best for episodes 9 and 10, they >> are both downloading as dvfxhigh: > > Hi Nick > > I downloaded episodes 9 and 10 on Oct 24th around 04:00 using a timed > batch file and both programmes are 1280x720 and comparable size to > others in the series. I've just done an --info and hlshd is present. > > > Regards > > Alan
Alan Thanks, but I'm not seeing any hls modes. Here is the output from GiP from --info for episode 9, no hls modes are listed under modes, and I have to use --fps50 to get the 1280x720 50fps version, which is about 75% larger than the previous 1280x720 25fps episodes I downloaded: D:\Users\Nick>get_iplayer --pid=b09bdyrl --info get_iplayer 3.06.0, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details use --warranty. This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; use --conditions for details. Matches: brand: The Vietnam War categories: Factual,History,Documentaries category: Factual channel: BBC Four desc: South Vietnamese forces fighting on their own in Laos suffer a terrible defeat. desclong: South Vietnamese forces fighting on their own in Laos suffer a terrible defeat. Massive US airpower makes the difference in halting an unprecedented North Vietnamese offensive. After being re-elected in a landslide, Nixon announces that Hanoi has agreed to a peace deal. American prisoners of war will finally come home - to a bitterly divided country. descmedium: Series telling the story of the Vietnam War. Massive US airpower makes the difference in halting an unprecedented North Vietnamese offensive. descshort: South Vietnamese forces fighting on their own in Laos suffer a terrible defeat. dir: D:\Users\Nick\Videos\iplayer dldate: 2017-11-05 dltime: 18:28:00 duration: 3300 durations: original: 3300 episode: 9. Fratricide (May 1970-March 1973) episodenum: 9 episodeshort: Fratricide (May 1970-March 1973) expires: in 16 days 14 hours (2017-11-22T21:55:00+00:00) ext: EXT filename: D:\Users\Nick\Videos\iplayer\The_Vietnam_War-s01e09-Fratricide_May_1970-March_1973.EXT filepart: D:\Users\Nick\Videos\iplayer\The_Vietnam_War-s01e09-Fratricide_May_1970-March_1973.partial.EXT fileprefix: The_Vietnam_War-s01e09-Fratricide_May_1970-March_1973 firstbcast: 2017-10-23T22:00:00+01:00 firstbcastdate: 2017-10-23 firstbcastrel: 13 days 10 hours ago longname: The Vietnam War: Series 1 modes: original: dvfhd1,dvfhd2,dvfsd1,dvfsd2,dvfhigh1,dvfhigh2,dvfxhigh1,dvfxhigh2,subtitles1 modesizes: original: dvfhd1=1981MiB,dvfhd2=1981MiB,dvfsd1=1099MiB,dvfsd2=1099MiB,dvfhigh1=613MiB,dvfhigh2=613MiB,dvfxhigh1=323MiB,dvfxhigh2=323MiB,subtitles1=82KiB [estimated sizes only] name: The Vietnam War: Series 1 nameshort: The Vietnam War pid: b09bdyrl player: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b09bdyrl runtime: 55 senum: s01e09 series: Series 1 seriesnum: 1 thumbfile: D:\Users\Nick\Videos\iplayer\The_Vietnam_War-s01e09-Fratricide_May_1970-March_1973.jpg thumbnail: http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/192x108/p05k8yvq.jpg title: The Vietnam War: Series 1: Fratricide (May 1970-March 1973) type: tv verpids: original: b0999sll version: original versions: original web: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b096k8kx _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer
