Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-13 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Thu Oct 9 22:47:59 BST 2014, dinkypumpkin wrote: I think this can be done automatically without the need for a new option simply by trying the JSON playlist if the XML playlist returns noItems. This looks like it will do the trick, though it still needs a bit more work. (snip) I doubt

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-13 Thread Jeremy Nicoll - ml get_iplayer
Vangelis forthnet northmed...@the.forthnet.gr wrote: Please read the case reported @ https://squarepenguin.co.uk/forums/topic/cant-get-programmes-available-on-iplayer/#post-9759 Adding the following line (denoted by the + sign) to the GIT HEAD version will fix it... This one might have a

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-13 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 13/10/2014 19:36, Jeremy Nicoll - ml get_iplayer wrote: This one might have a different fundamental cause. On the day it should have come available it was listed on bbc website pages but wouldn't fetch. By the following day it had ceased to be listed at all, that is they listed eps ... 12,

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-13 Thread Jeremy Nicoll - ml get_iplayer
dinkypumpkin dinkypump...@gmail.com wrote: On 13/10/2014 19:36, Jeremy Nicoll - ml get_iplayer wrote: This one might have a different fundamental cause. On the day it should have come available it was listed on bbc website pages but wouldn't fetch. By the following day it had ceased to be

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-13 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 13/10/2014 20:19, Jeremy Nicoll - ml get_iplayer wrote: dinkypumpkin dinkypump...@gmail.com wrote: On 13/10/2014 19:36, Jeremy Nicoll - ml get_iplayer wrote: This one might have a different fundamental cause. On the day it should have come available it was listed on bbc website pages but

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-13 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Mon Oct 13 19:58:04 BST 2014, dinkypumpkin wrote: Git HEAD has been updated again, for anyone keeping score. There have been eleven (!) commits pushed to the git repo during the last 4 days. Many thanks for your unwavering support of GiP :-) V.

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-13 Thread Vangelis forthnet
- Original Message - From: dsanf...@comcast.net To: Vangelis forthnet Cc: get iplayer Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2014 1:03 AM (=EEST) Subject: Re: Another download issue. And Antiques Roadshow: Series 37-1. Hillsborough Castle Will not Download keep getting error Problem Unknown

RE: Another download issue.

2014-10-13 Thread User Name
Hear hear... these updates are essential to keep get_iplayer working and up-to-speed with Auntie's breakneck unveiling of their new system big (ongoing) credit due to dp m btw, haven't got the git HEAD version yet, but was wondering: is the cache (files - for radio and tv) behaviour

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-11 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Sat Oct 11 06:13:46 BST 2014, Mike Casswell wrote: I have followed the instructions to download and copy the new version of get_iplayer.pl, twice, but receive the following error when I try to run it: (snip) Can't locate open.pm in @INC (@INC contains: c:/Program Files/get_iplayer/lib .)

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-10 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 10/10/2014 04:24, Vangelis forthnet wrote: INFO: Recorded D:\Vangelis\iPlayer Recordings\The_Chris_Evans_Breakfast_Show_-_T ip-Top_Tiffin_b04k6rgy_default.m4a ERROR: Thumbnail Download failed Damned thumbnails. Hopefully now fixed in Git HEAD.

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-10 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 09/10/2014 22:47, dinkypumpkin wrote: Patch has been pushed to GitHub. See Git HEAD section in installation docs for how to install: https://github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/wiki/installation Git HEAD has been updated again to fix thumbnail and metadata issues, so update if you're

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-10 Thread Peter S Kirk
On 10 Oct 2014 at 22:38, dinkypumpkin dinkypumpkin dinkypump...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/10/2014 22:47, dinkypumpkin wrote: Patch has been pushed to GitHub. See Git HEAD section in installation docs for how to install: https://github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/wiki/installation Git

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-10 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Fri Oct 10 23:40:42 BST 2014, Peter S Kirk wrote: Thought I would test on last week's This Week. Hi, Peter; do you mean this episode? http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b04kjc5g/this-week-02102014 Windows installer is still 2.86, so not fixed :( Have you read dinky's instructions in

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-10 Thread Peter S Kirk
On 11 Oct 2014 at 2:07, Vangelis forthnet Vangelis forthnet northmed...@the.forthnet.gr wrote: On Fri Oct 10 23:40:42 BST 2014, Peter S Kirk wrote: Thought I would test on last week's This Week. Hi, Peter; do you mean this episode?

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-10 Thread Mike Casswell
I have followed the instructions to download and copy the new version of get_iplayer.pl, twice, but receive the following error when I try to run it: == Can't locate open.pm in @INC (@INC contains: c:/Program Files/get_iplayer/lib .)

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-09 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Wed Oct 8 20:49:39 BST 2014, I wrote: (no radio programme has been reported yet), so streams are existent, but not record with GiP via PID method (due to broken XML playlist) Here comes the first report for radio:

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-09 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 08/10/2014 23:45, dinkypumpkin wrote: On 08/10/2014 19:34, dinkypumpkin wrote: I think this can be done automatically without the need for a new option simply by trying the JSON playlist if the XML playlist returns noItems. This looks like it will do the trick, though it still needs a bit

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-09 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Thu Oct 9 22:47:59 BST 2014, dinkypumpkin wrote: Patch has been pushed to GitHub. Many thanks for your code and the speedy response to the latest changes (thumbs up). I doubt this is complete yet, but it works for the examples of 7-day downloads that have been posted to date. Video

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-08 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Tue Oct 7 19:04:27 BST 2014, I wrote: I thought I should try it on one of the TV shows mentioned earlier in this thread, that fail to download with GiP via the PID method: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b04jmx7l/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b04jtmbc/

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-08 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 07/10/2014 19:04, Vangelis forthnet wrote: Yes, the player gets the vPID by fetching this json file: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/[pid]/playlist.json I've been observing this as well. These have been rolling in with changes in the flash player and episode pages. I noticed some radio

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-08 Thread Timothy
dinkypumpkin: We need to wait a week or so to see what is really happening with the XML playlists. If next week we find that XML playlists contain noItems for programmes that are more than 7 days old yet were first broadcast after the 28-day switchover, that will indicate a systemic problem

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-08 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Wed Oct 8 20:16:28 BST 2014, Timothy wrote: if vpid results in no items If you are in possession of a valid vpid string (obtained via XML playlist, JSON playlist or via Page Source search), it CANNOT RESULT IN NO ITEMS. The fact that a valid vpid exists means (99.9% of times) that

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-08 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 08/10/2014 19:34, dinkypumpkin wrote: I think this can be done automatically without the need for a new option simply by trying the JSON playlist if the XML playlist returns noItems. This looks like it will do the trick, though it still needs a bit more work. I should have some changes

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-07 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 07/10/2014 01:48, Vangelis forthnet wrote: This is quite odd, because the video DOES PLAY in the browser, so the flash plugin must have a way to obtain the version PID (aka mediator identifier) and hence access the rtmp streams. I have tried to examine the web traffic of my browser to

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-07 Thread Andrew Moore
- Original Message - From: David Couch The same issue with the first two episodes of Strictly - available via the website but not using the PID function in get_iplayer. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04jthhv http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04kk759; Strictly 1 2 are available thru

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-07 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Tue Oct 7 12:52:44 BST 2014, dinkypumpkin wrote: For TV programmes, vPID is buried in the source of the episode player page. View the page source and search for vpid. Huge thanks for this priceless tip! For radio programmes, the online player appears to still retrieve the episode

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-06 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Mon Oct 6 21:08:05 BST 2014, Chris Dunne wrote: I'm tring to download http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b04jmx7l/marvellous However get_iplayer fails to find 'marvellous' 'INFO: 0 Matching Programmes' Hi, Chris :-) This TV programme was first broadcast on 21:00 BST Sep 25th, 2014,

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-06 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Tue Oct 7 01:48:48 BST 2014, I wrote: On Tue Oct 7 00:12:10 BST 2014, dinkypumpkin wrote: The metadata may be broken, or this may be a change in the way programmes are archived. Perhaps it's a casualty of the switchover to 28-day availability I honestly hope this is just a fluke, else

Re: Another download issue.

2014-10-06 Thread David Couch
Gesendet: Dienstag, 07. Oktober 2014 um 04:33 Uhr Von: Vangelis forthnet northmed...@the.forthnet.gr An: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Betreff: Re: Another download issue. There seems to be a similar case, reported 4 days ago: The programme itself does play fine in a browser, but won't download