Re: GiP and working abroad

2024-11-16 Thread fred.d
Paul,         I'd imagine most broadband routers can. Any with a private VPN option. Mine is a 3 year old Asus. AX86S as it happens. But any of their routers running the same software have the same ability. My Mum's Fritzbox can do it as well. It is simple to set up as it requires nothing o

Re: GiP and working abroad

2024-11-16 Thread Chris Woods
On 16/11/2024 12:22, Chris Woods wrote: On 16/11/2024 08:18, Nick Payne wrote: Another option is to use SmartDNS (eg Getflix) to make it appear that you are in the UK. NO VPN needed. Works for ITV as well. https://www.getflix.com/ FWIW, I VPNed to New Zealand (I'm in the UK) and tried the

Re: GiP and working abroad

2024-11-16 Thread Chris Woods
On 16/11/2024 08:18, Nick Payne wrote: Another option is to use SmartDNS (eg Getflix) to make it appear that you are in the UK. NO VPN needed. Works for ITV as well. https://www.getflix.com/ FWIW, I VPNed to New Zealand (I'm in the UK) and tried the World Service in a browser - worked fine.

Re: GiP and working abroad

2024-11-16 Thread Nick Payne
Another option is to use SmartDNS (eg Getflix) to make it appear that you are in the UK. NO VPN needed. Works for ITV as well. https://www.getflix.com/ ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/lis

Re: GiP and working abroad

2024-11-15 Thread Budge
On 16/11/2024 11:17, fred.d wrote: Iplayer is blocked to UK access so you have to look as if you are in the UK. If you don't have remote access to your home kit then the only option is a VPN bought from a provider and this may (or may not) work when you specify a UK exit point. May not because s

Re: GiP and working abroad

2024-11-15 Thread fred.d
Iplayer is blocked to UK access so you have to look as if you are in the UK. If you don't have remote access to your home kit then the only option is a VPN bought from a provider and this may (or may not) work when you specify a UK exit point. May not because some VPN providers actually work w

Re: GiP and working abroad

2024-11-15 Thread David Cantrell
On 15/11/2024 20:38, Budge wrote: Is GiP geoblocked? Are there equivalent methods to access the BBC content servers.  I read here a long time ago that there is a yt-dl option. I am reaching out because I am away from my home machine and have forgotten most of what I used to know about GiP. 

GiP and working abroad

2024-11-15 Thread Budge
Hi, Slightly OT request: I am in NZ staying with family and will be away for another month or so. All is well except that I have been starved by absence of BBC. Here I cannot get even the BBC world service or whatever it has been downgraded to because the TV does not have a BBC channel. It