Re: [backstage] Streaming iPlayer age guidance

2008-01-21 Thread Brian Butterworth
The BBC has only a single binary policy about "age restriction", which is the Watershed Policy... *Watershed policy* >From 9pm the TV watershed helps parents protect children from unsuitable material. In all but exceptional circumstances, programmes before 9pm are suitable for general audiences i

Re: [backstage] Streaming iPlayer age guidance

2008-01-18 Thread Andy
On 17/01/2008, Matthew Somerville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/metafiles/episode/b008s14v.xml - you just need > the programme episode PIP. Thank you. Andy -- Computers are like air conditioners. Both stop working, if you open windows. -- Adam Heath

Re: [backstage] Streaming iPlayer age guidance

2008-01-18 Thread Sean DALY
Nick - I often use xmlstarlet to wade through unfamiliar XML files, like so: first, the structure $ xml el -u b008s14v.xml iplayerMedia iplayerMedia/concept iplayerMedia/concept/longSynopsis iplayerMedia/concept/masterbrand iplayerMedia/concept/masterbrand/ident iplayerMedia/concept/masterbrand/

Re: [backstage] Streaming iPlayer age guidance

2008-01-18 Thread Matthew Somerville
Nick Ludlam wrote: It doesn't seem to contain anything about being 16 or over though. It looks like it's simply hard-coded in iPlayer at "over 16" for anything with a guidance element. http://iplayersupport.external.bbc.co.uk/cgi-bin/bbciplayer.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=248&cat_lvl

Re: [backstage] Streaming iPlayer age guidance

2008-01-18 Thread Nick Ludlam
On 17 Jan 2008, at 19:08, Matthew Somerville wrote: Andy wrote: Also I am almost certain there was an XML meta file stored somewhere that corresponded to each programme and now I can't find it. Any help? http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/metafiles/episode/b008s14v.xml - you just need the progr

Re: [backstage] Streaming iPlayer age guidance

2008-01-17 Thread Matthew Somerville
Andy wrote: Also I am almost certain there was an XML meta file stored somewhere that corresponded to each programme and now I can't find it. Any help? http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/metafiles/episode/b008s14v.xml - you just need the programme episode PIP. Related concepts for that episode inc

RE: [backstage] Streaming iPlayer age guidance

2008-01-17 Thread Ian Forrester
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Sent: 17 January 2008 17:25 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: [backstage] Streaming iPlayer age guidance Hi all I was thinking of trying to code a little something in Java. Basically screen scrape iPlayer and determine URL

[backstage] Streaming iPlayer age guidance

2008-01-17 Thread Andy
Hi all I was thinking of trying to code a little something in Java. Basically screen scrape iPlayer and determine URL for RTMP stream (while awaiting a simple way to do RTMP streaming, I know people are working on it so kudos.). Anyway long story short, I loaded the page for Torchwood and got a p