Re: OT Downloading BBC radio shows with ANDROID.
On 2 June 2020 14:41:53 CJB wrote: YouTube-dl doesn't even work for me on Windows ... C:\YouTube-dl>youtube-dl "https://sounds.bl.uk/World-and-traditional-music/Bob-Davenport-Archive/025M-C1047X0003XX-1500V0; [generic] 025M-C1047X0003XX-1500V0: Requesting header WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor. [generic] 025M-C1047X0003XX-1500V0: Downloading webpage [generic] 025M-C1047X0003XX-1500V0: Extracting information ERROR: Unsupported URL: https://sounds.bl.uk/World-and-traditional-music/Bob-Davenport-Archive/025M-C1047X0003XX-1500V0 CJB ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer Did it ever support the British Library site? ;-) ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer
OT Downloading BBC radio shows with ANDROID.
Hi There's info about using get_iplayer with ANDROID here... https://forums.squarepenguin.co.uk/thread-2169.html I don't know whether it works or not. There has been no feedback since it was posted way back in 2015. But BBC radio shows can be downloaded with ANDROID using youtube-dl program instead of get_iplayer. No need for that Sounds app. And youtube-dl is useful for many other sites too. eg SoundCloud and others... http://ytdl-org.github.io/youtube-dl/supportedsites.html youtube-dl is a "command-line" program so to run it with ANDROID a "terminal emulation" app such as Termux is needed. There is info all over the www about youtube-dl and Termux and ANDROID. This is a very good how-to... https://www.droidviews.com/download-youtube-videos-on-android-with-youtube-dl/ FYI === But where are the files going to be downloaded? Well, in my case, I changed directory first. $ cd storage/shared But you can download them somewhere else if you wish. eg to an sdcard So cd first before you run youtube-dl commands. ENDFYI == To download a file... $ youtube-dl or $ youtube-dl [params] Lots of help at... $ youtube-dl --help The [params] that I use are... --format worstaudio For the low-bitrate versions. and --restrict-filenames So_that_the_filenames_are_joined_up_like_this. Info about youtube-dl is here... https://youtube-dl.org Info about Termux is here... https://termux.com ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer
Re: OT Downloading BBC radio shows with ANDROID.
YouTube-dl doesn't even work for me on Windows ... C:\YouTube-dl>youtube-dl "https://sounds.bl.uk/World-and-traditional-music/Bob-Davenport-Archive/025M-C1047X0003XX-1500V0; [generic] 025M-C1047X0003XX-1500V0: Requesting header WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor. [generic] 025M-C1047X0003XX-1500V0: Downloading webpage [generic] 025M-C1047X0003XX-1500V0: Extracting information ERROR: Unsupported URL: https://sounds.bl.uk/World-and-traditional-music/Bob-Davenport-Archive/025M-C1047X0003XX-1500V0 CJB ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer
