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 GUI could ever provide. You're missing two very important words there: for you. > But there _are_ GUI tools which make use of get_iplayer, such as the > get_iplayer.cgi script which runs a local web server and points your > browser at it. They haven't received a lot of love because most people > with sufficient clue to work on them don't really _care_ about such > things. I think Kieran's point is that they should. That's what will drive widespread adoption. Cheers Jonathan - 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://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/