Re: Remux TV Progs to Matroska Video .mkv

ire stick won't play them reliably. I use MP3 for audio. > So what quality are you wishing to achieve That might be a good starting point then > > https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/wiki/modes > > G. > > On Sat, 9 Jul 2022 at 22:45, Computing wrote: > > H

Re: Remux TV Progs to Matroska Video .mkv

Oh, I was lead to believe that .mp4 was a lossy format, where as .mkv is not. That is what I was trying to avoid Martin On 09/07/2022 23:01, David Cantrell wrote: As far as I know conversion to mp4 is just changing the container format, there’s no recompression.

Remux TV Progs to Matroska Video .mkv

Hi, I'm trying to get programmes from the Beeb into .mkv format. I know you can do it by using --command-tv='ffmpeg -i "" -c:v copy -c:a copy  -y "/.mkv"' but it still downloads the raw .ts file, converts it to a .mp4, tags it, then converts to a .mkv as required. Is there a way to do

Re: --output=............

Hi, a good point. The answer is that I've no idea why I didn't put the double dashes! Thanks loads Martin On 24/06/2021 21:53, Jeremy Nicoll - ml gip wrote: On 2021-06-24 19:46, Martin Powell wrote: Hi, I'm sure I've done something very stupid here but when I run get_iplayer --raw

Re: Syntax for grabbing all episodes of the new season of Celebrity Master Chef

Hi Barry, can I ask how much extra you are going to chip in to the BBC pot, to cover the cost of the episodes of Celebrity Master Chef that you are stealing?? Martin On 04/07/2020 13:50, Barry Toner wrote: Hi, Can someone please tell me how I do this? I promised some friends in the USA I

Re: Back on Highway 61

Thanks loads, a little tricky for me, but I'll have a look at the "brand" thing and see what happens. Martin On 19/02/16 20:27, Vangelis forthnet wrote: On Fri Feb 19 13:32:30 GMT 2016, Computing wrote: Thanks everyone, case closed!!! Hello again, Martin! I don't want to assum

Re: Back on Highway 61

Thanks everyone, case closed!!! Martin On 19/02/16 13:26, CJB wrote: I used command line with >get_iplayer --pid=p03dzcf7 --type=radio CJB On 19/02/2016, Computing <comput...@windcheetah.org.uk> wrote: Thanks everyone, it works a treat, but when I search for "Music Extra&quo

Re: Back on Highway 61

he command line it's: get_iplayer --type=radio --url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03dzcf7 Regards John From:* Computing <comput...@windcheetah.org.uk> *To:* get_iplayer mailing list <get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org> *Date:* Thu, 18 Feb 2016 22:17:20 + Hi, I'm not very

Back on Highway 61

Hi, I'm not very good at this, but can someone please tell me how to get the 'Music Extra' programs from http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03dzcf7?? I've tried pid=p03dzcf7 and url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03dzcf7 but both have failed. martin@bigbox1 ~ $ get_iplayer

Re: Life in Squares ?

Yes, when I get the same error, if you delete the file in error, it then starts again. There is no guarantee that it will be better next time, but it stops the error. You could also rename the file. Martin On 28/07/15 09:28, James Daley wrote: Hi, Anyone have a solution for this ? $

Re: Flashhd failing Mountain Episode 1 pid=b007vq5s

OK here goes: GiP version 2.91 Command get_iplayer 1993 --playlist-metadata --get --force get_iplayer v2.91, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details use --warranty. This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under

Re: Flashhd failing Mountain Episode 1 pid=b007vq5s

Thanks for clearing that up, but does it upset GiP if you put the --playlist-metadata switch on all the cli --get commands?? Martin On 03/03/15 13:43, Computing wrote: That's fine tellyaddict, but how do you know for that one, and are there lots of them??? Martin On 02/03/15 16:38

Re: Flashhd failing Mountain Episode 1 pid=b007vq5s

That's fine tellyaddict, but how do you know for that one, and are there lots of them??? Martin On 02/03/15 16:38, tellyaddict wrote: I'm trying to capture the stream of Mountain Episode 1 pid=b007vq5s. http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b007vq5s/mountain-1-northern-scotland Get iplayer

Pids not

Hi, I'm trying to download the Tony Hancock bits. I've tried get_iplayer --type=radio --output=Hancock --radiomode=best --get --pid=b009t2ld --pid-recursive --force but it does not save any files, but generates the following message at the start. get_iplayer 2.87-3-g0ce62ba-ppa19a,

Pids Not Downloading

Hi, I'm trying to download the Tony Hancock bits. I've tried get_iplayer --type=radio --output=Hancock --radiomode=best --get --pid=b009t2ld --pid-recursive --force but it does not save any files, but generates the following message at the start. get_iplayer 2.87-3-g0ce62ba-ppa19a,

Pids Not Downloading

Hi, I'm sorry, I seem to have got the wrong end of the stick. Yes, various Hancock stuff downloads fine, but then I found --pid-recursive, that I'd never seen before, it looked like it could scoop up loads of Hancocks. Sorry again as this message has been posted under Pids not as well Martin

Pids Not

Hi, I'm sorry, I seem to have got the wrong end of the stick. Yes, various Hancock stuff downloads fine, but then I found --pid-recursive, that I'd never seen before, it looked like it could scoop up loads of Hancocks. Sorry again as this message has been posted under Pids Not Downloading as