While setting preferences I issued:
get_iplayer --prefs-add --output H:\
which I assumed had worked - I didn't look carefully enough at the output
from that... On my following attempt to fetch a programme I got:
mkdir H:\: Invalid argument; The filename, directory name, or volume
dinkypumpkin dinkypump...@gmail.com wrote:
On 05/07/2013 16:14, dinkypumpkin wrote:
so I'm wondering if in fact the help-page's list of modules is correct?
If you're referring to the installation instructions in the GitHub wiki,
it's correct.
Mea culpa. Authen::SASL was missing from the
On 24/07/2013 12:56, Jeremy Nicoll - ml get_iplayer wrote:
While setting preferences I issued:
get_iplayer --prefs-add --output H:\
which I assumed had worked - I didn't look carefully enough at the output
from that... On my following attempt to fetch a programme I got:
mkdir H:\:
You have to respect the rules of the Windows command processor and
escape the backslash:
get_iplayer --prefs-add --output H:\\
Otherwise it thinks you are escaping the quote rather than using it
to enclose the path.
Actually it works correctly under Windows if you leave off the quotes
On 24/07/2013 12:15, Jeremy Nicoll - ml get_iplayer wrote:
In the instructions at that URL, I was a bit surprised not to see a
configuration step for the filepath for 'lame'; is that required? And VLC?
Neither is required. I've added a note in the instructions to that
effect. LAME once was
On 24/07/2013 14:03, J K.Eason wrote:
Actually it works correctly under Windows if you leave off the quotes
*unless* there are spaces in the path.
Moral of the story: Don't us quotes if you don't need them, don't escape
a terminal quote, and if you need a backslash at the end of a quoted
Moral of the story: Don't us quotes if you don't need them, don't
escape a terminal quote, and if you need a backslash at the end of
a quoted string, escape it with another backslash.
Yes indeed!
Regards
John
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On 24/07/2013 17:44, Jeremy Nicoll - ml get_iplayer wrote:
dinkypumpkin dinkypump...@gmail.com wrote:
I think perl is applying unix-style character processing to the command-line
it sees after that's been passed to it by Windows. That's also the
You're right, I was wrong. I should have said
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