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2010-05-28 Thread Anthony McKale
Has everyone seen - http://whomwah.github.com/radioaunty/ http://whomwah.github.com/tellybox/ Doesn't seem too hard if someone was interested to build a ondemand version of these apps, using the http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/developers for feeds If they didn't really like the format something

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2010-05-28 Thread David Woodhouse
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 11:11 +0100, Anthony McKale wrote: Has everyone seen - http://whomwah.github.com/radioaunty/ http://whomwah.github.com/tellybox/ Doesn't seem too hard if someone was interested to build a ondemand version of these apps, A bit like

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2010-05-28 Thread Anthony McKale
Have you tried these? They use the offical bbc emp (embedded media player) which is a offical verified swf in an iframe configured to play the video, Of course I haven't spoken to Duncan for a while, but I think it still works Ant On 28/05/2010 15:15, David Woodhouse dw...@infradead.org

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2010-05-28 Thread Mo McRoberts
On 28-May-2010, at 19:13, Anthony McKale wrote: Have you tried these? They use the offical bbc emp (embedded media player) which is a offical verified swf in an iframe configured to play the video, Of course I haven't spoken to Duncan for a while, but I think it still works Similarly…

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2010-05-28 Thread Brian Butterworth
I just got sent this: *http://david.woodhou.se/get_iplayer_setup_4.0.exe * On 28 May 2010 00:15, David Woodhouse dw...@infradead.org wrote: On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 22:56 +0100, Jonathan Tweed wrote: On 27 May 2010, at 20:42, David Woodhouse dw...@infradead.org wrote: Personally, all my

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2010-05-27 Thread Iain Wallace
experience that matches or is better than anything else on offer. --- On *Thu, 27/5/10, Richard P Edwards re...@mac.com* wrote: From: Richard P Edwards re...@mac.com Subject: Re: [backstage] Re: [backstage] Re: get_iplayer 2.77 release (was Re: [backstage] get_iplayer dropped in response to BBC’s

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2010-05-27 Thread Scot McSweeney-Roberts
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 18:10, Kieran Kunhya kie...@kunhya.com wrote: The point is the view is that Open Source software isn't considered bothering about by the BBC because too few people use it and there's the fear of piracy. (in spite of the fact that downloads from VoD aren't used by

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2010-05-27 Thread David Woodhouse
On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 10:10 -0700, Kieran Kunhya wrote: You realise that Open Source isn't an organisation that designs software, right? You also realise we've had SWF verification software for quite a long time and we're happily using it to download video behind SWF verified flash apps? The

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2010-05-27 Thread Jonathan Tweed
On 27 May 2010, at 20:42, David Woodhouse dw...@infradead.org wrote: Personally, all my use of iPlayer content is to fetch something I'm already aware of; I'm not just browsing randomly. And for that, I find that a command line tool gives a _much_ better experience than any point-and-drool

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2010-05-27 Thread David Woodhouse
On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 22:56 +0100, Jonathan Tweed wrote: On 27 May 2010, at 20:42, David Woodhouse dw...@infradead.org wrote: Personally, all my use of iPlayer content is to fetch something I'm already aware of; I'm not just browsing randomly. And for that, I find that a command line tool

get_iplayer 2.77 release (was Re: [backstage] get_iplayer dropped in response to BBC’s lack of support for open source)

2010-05-26 Thread David Woodhouse
On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 15:07 +, Iain Wallace wrote: Given that this is entirely open source (real open source, not Ian Hunter bizarro-land open source) and the number of users it has it seems unlikely that someone won't fork or maintain the code. If it does fall out of repair, it's back to

Re: [backstage] Re: get_iplayer 2.77 release (was Re: [backstage] get_iplayer dropped in response to BBC’s lack of support for open source)

2010-05-26 Thread David Woodhouse
On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 16:02 +0100, Mo McRoberts wrote: JOOI, how much divergance is there between this and http://github.com/jjl/get_iplayer ? Not a lot -- I've been talking to James and trying to make sure I wasn't stepping on his toes. Only the Akamai stuff is different, which we're

Re: [backstage] Re: get_iplayer 2.77 release (was Re: [backstage] get_iplayer dropped in response to BBC’s lack of support for open source)

2010-05-26 Thread Alex Cockell
Hi folks, Considering it's now being handled here - do we have anyone with any clout as to getting get_iplayer supported officially? Just thinking that there is precedent for a download/streaming engine separate to playback client - just look toward the EBU... :) Watching with interest...

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2010-03-11 Thread Ian Forrester
...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Mo McRoberts Sent: 10 March 2010 16:36 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: [backstage] Re: [backstage] Re: [backstage] Re: [backstage] Re: [backstage] Re: [backstage] get_iplayer dropped in response to BBC’s lack of support for open source (Off-list, just to keep Ian

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2010-03-10 Thread Iain Wallace
http://linuxcentre.net/get_iplayer-dropped-in-response-to-bbcs-lack-of-support-for-open-source I'm sure the iPlayer team will be relieved, having shut down a similar app on the iPhone a few days ago (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/03/05/bbc_iphone/) this will be one less person to write a

[backstage] Re: [backstage] get_iplayer dropped in response to B BC’s lack of support for open source

2010-03-10 Thread Mo McRoberts
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 15:07, Iain Wallace ikwall...@gmail.com wrote: http://linuxcentre.net/get_iplayer-dropped-in-response-to-bbcs-lack-of-support-for-open-source I'm sure the iPlayer team will be relieved, having shut down a similar app on the iPhone a few days ago

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2010-03-10 Thread Iain Wallace
I have 2.76 - I run --update daily via cron. On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Mo McRoberts m...@nevali.net wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 15:41, Brian Butterworth briant...@freeview.tv wrote: INFO: Current version is 2.72 INFO: Checking for latest version from linuxcentre.net ERROR: Failed

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2010-03-10 Thread Mo McRoberts
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 16:36, Mo McRoberts m...@nevali.net wrote: (Off-list, just to keep Ian Forrester’s job safe) Wow. That was an _epic_ fail. - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html.

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2010-03-10 Thread Mo McRoberts
(Off-list, just to keep Ian Forrester’s job safe) Can you tar it up and sling me over a copy, if it’s not too much trouble? Many thanks if you can :) M. - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit

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2010-03-10 Thread Iain Wallace
Oops! On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Mo McRoberts m...@nevali.net wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 16:36, Mo McRoberts m...@nevali.net wrote: (Off-list, just to keep Ian Forrester’s job safe) Wow. That was an _epic_ fail. - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group.  To

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2010-03-10 Thread Stephen Jolly
On 10 Mar 2010, at 16:36, Mo McRoberts wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 16:36, Mo McRoberts m...@nevali.net wrote: (Off-list, just to keep Ian Forrester’s job safe) Wow. That was an _epic_ fail. :-) S - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit

RE: [backstage] get_iplayer

2009-08-03 Thread Andrew Pipes
: [backstage] get_iplayer Hi, I hadn't seen http://linuxcentre.net/getiplayer/ mentioned here so I thought I would. -- Regards, Dave - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http

Re: [backstage] get_iplayer

2009-08-03 Thread Brian Butterworth
Of Dave Crossland Sent: 02 August 2009 19:00 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: [backstage] get_iplayer Hi, I hadn't seen http://linuxcentre.net/getiplayer/ mentioned here so I thought I would. -- Regards, Dave - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe

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2009-08-02 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, I hadn't seen http://linuxcentre.net/getiplayer/ mentioned here so I thought I would. -- Regards, Dave - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: