Re: Flashaudio no longer available for Radio 4?

2011-03-11 Thread MCCG
Chris Marriott wrote: -Original Message- From: Andy Bircumshaw Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 9:14 PM To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: Flashaudio no longer available for Radio 4? On 10/3/2011, at 9:03pm, ZULU wrote: ... FWIW, I find .aac a pain in the rear end

RE: Flashaudio no longer available for Radio 4?

2011-03-11 Thread bat guano
Please run: mplayer -ao null -vo null -dumpaudio -dumpfile audio_file_fixed.aac original_audio_file.aac and test the _fixed.acc file in your iPod. I have a high degree of confidence it'll work. aB. Hi The mPlayer method doesn't work with 2nd

RE: Flashaudio no longer available for Radio 4?

2011-03-11 Thread Magic Cheezer
... cheers, m mp4box should be available round and about, including here: http://www.videohelp.com/tools/mp4box From: batguano...@hotmail.com To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Subject: RE: Flashaudio no longer available for Radio 4? Date: Fri, 11

RE: Flashaudio no longer available for Radio 4?

2011-03-11 Thread bat guano
Apple skimped on the software with these 2nd generation shuffles. I recommend chucking away the Apple software and installing Rockbox. Andy Rockbox is not an option.

Re: Flashaudio no longer available for Radio 4?

2011-03-11 Thread Andy Bircumshaw
On 11/3/2011, at 5:14pm, Magic Cheezer wrote: ... I had troubles getting them to work with my iPod (2nd gen Touch I think) until I did this: mp4box -add input.aac:mpeg4 -sbr -ipod output.m4a Maybe someone could test: mplayer -ao null -vo null -dumpaudio -dumpfile audio_file_fixed.m4a

Re: Flashaudio no longer available for Radio 4?

2011-03-10 Thread Chris Marriott
-Original Message- From: ZULU Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 10:24 AM To: Jeremy Bartle ; get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: Flashaudio no longer available for Radio 4? Yestoday (March 10th) BBC 4 *Afternoon Play* downloaded as .aac instead if .mp3 _very_ annoying

Re: Flashaudio no longer available for Radio 4?

2011-03-10 Thread Andy Bircumshaw
On 10/3/2011, at 5:12pm, Chris Marriott wrote: ... Same here. Luckily, downloading as “flashaacstd” seems to work, and iTunes converts the resulting AAC files to MP3 easily enough, but still it’s a bit of a nuisance. We seem to be having things chipped away, one thing at a time. I don't

Re: Flashaudio no longer available for Radio 4?

2011-03-10 Thread Andy Bircumshaw
On 10/3/2011, at 9:03pm, ZULU wrote: ... FWIW, I find .aac a pain in the rear end, simply because my mp3 player ignores them, so I have to fart about transcoding them first. get_iplayer's .aac files are, admittedly, in a bad or broken container. That does need fixing, although it should be

Re: Flashaudio no longer available for Radio 4?

2011-03-10 Thread Andy Bircumshaw
On 10/3/2011, at 11:00pm, Christopher Woods (CustomMade) wrote: ... get_iplayer's .aac files are, admittedly, in a bad or broken container. That does need fixing, although it should be pretty easy. If you're more of a GUI person (like me, albeit purely out of laziness) FLVExtract makes