Re: BBC JSON feeds to be discontinued from 1st May

2018-04-13 Thread Peter Scott
On 13-04-2018 20:54, RS wrote: On 13/04/18 18:21, tellyaddict wrote: Thanks Peter. The question is though, once the JSON feeds do go, where will GiP get the VPIDs from? It needs these to access the playlists to start a download? Will GiP have to start scraping iPlayer programme pages to get

Re: BBC JSON feeds to be discontinued from 1st May

2018-04-13 Thread RS
On 13/04/18 18:21, tellyaddict wrote: Thanks Peter. The question is though, once the JSON feeds do go, where will GiP get the VPIDs from? It needs these to access the playlists to start a download? Will GiP have to start scraping iPlayer programme pages to get these? I didn't know JSON feeds

Re: BBC JSON feeds to be discontinued from 1st May

2018-04-13 Thread tellyaddict
Thanks Peter. The question is though, once the JSON feeds do go, where will GiP get the VPIDs from? It needs these to access the playlists to start a download? Will GiP have to start scraping iPlayer programme pages to get these? > I didn't know JSON feeds were still available. I updated my

Re: BBC JSON feeds to be discontinued from 1st May

2018-04-13 Thread artisticforge
hello at some point this "cat & mouse game" between the BBC and get_iplayer will come to an end. I am surprised that it has lasted this long. I am happy to be able to fetch radio programs. On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 6:24 PM, tellyaddict wrote: > Hi All, > The JSON feeds

Re: BBC JSON feeds to be discontinued from 1st May

2018-04-13 Thread Peter Scott
On 13-04-2018 09:38, Owen Smith wrote: I assume it will still be possible to download by PID, but that means using the iPlayer web site to find the PID for the programme. Not great. I didn't know JSON feeds were still available. I updated my getPids script to use the HTML feeds some time

Re: BBC JSON feeds to be discontinued from 1st May

2018-04-13 Thread RS
On 13/04/18 02:01, tellyaddict wrote: I meant has a fix been added into the code to keep GiP going once the JSON feeds go. What do you mean "patched"? Dinky has the source code, he can make changes without patching anything. -- Owen Smith Cambridge, UK On 13 Apr

Re: BBC JSON feeds to be discontinued from 1st May

2018-04-13 Thread Owen Smith
I assume it will still be possible to download by PID, but that means using the iPlayer web site to find the PID for the programme. Not great. -- Owen Smith Cambridge, UK > On 13 Apr 2018, at 02:01, tellyaddict wrote: > > I meant has a fix