On 20 Jun 2019 at 13:39, MacFH - C E Macfarlane MacFH - C E Macfarlane <c.e.macfarl...@macfh.co.uk> wrote: > > I think we all have our methods, and I'm not convinced that mine or > anyone else's is better than other possible methods, but in the > confusion of suggestions, there is the possibility of important > information being lost or obscured, which is that both under Linux & > Windows, the LibXML libraries are a potential deadfall. In Windows, > especially under 32-bit, you have to do quite a lot of pissing about to > get LibXML to work with Perl at all - about a year or so ago I posted > here detailed instructions for installing and running GiP on Win XP, > previously assumed to be no longer possible, which covered that ground > and more - and even under Linux, if you try to configure and compile > the libraries manually, you may fail. As many have suggested, in Linux > the easiest way is to install the relevant packages using apt-get or > whatever. >
I run GiP under XP 32 with no problem. iirc all that is needed is to replace ffmpeg with last XP compat version _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer
