Re: Recording radio highlight of Proms 2013

2013-09-12 Thread SquarePenguin
On 12/09/2013 02:31, general wrote: INFO: Command exit code 1 (raw code = 256) This error code suggests the following link will provide you with the information you require to fix the problem: http://squarepenguin.co.uk/wiki/known-issues/swfurl/ ___

Re: Anyone Else Unable To Download?

2013-10-05 Thread SquarePenguin
On 05/10/2013 21:32, SleepsWithTheFishes wrote: I'm unable to download this evening, is it just me? ERROR: RTMP_Connect0, failed to connect socket. 10013 (Unknown error) INFO: Command exit code 3 (raw code = 768) Are you using a VPN? I've seen this particular error in relation to VPN use and

Re: End of download processing

2013-12-31 Thread SquarePenguin
On 2013-12-31 2:57 AM, Peter S Kirk wrote: Hi, How do I configure the web PVR to do nothing when stream ends? ie leave it as partial.mp4.flv You can append the --raw command* to your download command. This will prevent transcoding or any change to the downloaded stream and leave you

Re: Modes=best?

2014-03-22 Thread SquarePenguin
On 2014-03-22 9:30 AM, Arthur Dent wrote: Using modes=best I still only get the non-HD version. Have I missed a trick somewhere? As far as I can see, the update to the modes functionality was centered on the 'default' behaviour. --modes=best should have still been downloading the 'best'

Re: Modes=best?

2014-03-22 Thread SquarePenguin
On 2014-03-22 1:47 PM, Arthur Dent wrote: INFO: width 1280.00 INFO: height720.00 This bit would suggest to me that you got the HD version. Also, I think you must have meant 1.1 GB not MB judging but the output you posted, which would also tally with getting a

Re: Podcasts stopped transferring to iPad

2014-03-25 Thread SquarePenguin
On 2014-03-25 9:50 AM, Russell Baldwin wrote: get_iplayer --pvr --tag-podcast-radio --tag-fulltitle --aavtomp3 You have written the command incorrectly here in the email. If you have done the same in the command you used in get_iplayer then correct it and try again: --aactomp3 and not

Re: Podcasts stopped transferring to iPad

2014-03-25 Thread SquarePenguin
On 2014-03-25 10:04 AM, Russell Baldwin wrote: Sorry SquarePenguin (ace name by the way), that was an email typo. OK. The Podcast app is known to be incredibly flaky and has had a long history of not working correctly or as expected. If things are being tagged correctly and are showing

Re: Fw: Confirming Membership of List

2014-07-01 Thread SquarePenguin
George DiceGeorge wrote: its a serious problem if it emails your password and youve used the same password elsewhere for emails, banking etc. That would be unfortunate, but it would also be utterly incomprehensibly stupid to use the same passwords for this list and for your banking. If

Re: HandleInvoke, Sanity failed. no string method in invoke packet

2014-07-11 Thread SquarePenguin
Nick Payne wrote: but if I run iotop in another terminal, I can see that rtmpdump is running and is still downloading something...but not to the specified output folder. Are you certain it's actually downloading and not just simply still running? I don't have a linux install so see exactly

Re: Strugging to record Building Dream Homes

2014-10-27 Thread SquarePenguin
On 27 Oct 2014, at 15:30, Paul Phillips wrote: WARNING: No programmes are available for this pid with version(s): default (available versions: signed,audiodescribed) That's the important bit of info. It's telling you that no 'default' versions of the programme are available, just signed and

Re: [ANN] get_iplayer search and PVR functions no longer work - no fix available

2014-10-29 Thread SquarePenguin
On 29 October 2014 23:27:57 GMT+00:00, Lorenzo Martinelli lore...@martinelli.co.uk wrote: Can somebody write up a idiot* guide to download a program using PID or URL on Windows? Including how to find out the PID. For instance, if I wanted to download Autumnwatch what do I do? I wrote a very

Re: How to download via PID

2014-10-29 Thread SquarePenguin
On 29 Oct 2014, at 23:53, Lorenzo Martinelli wrote: And how do you do it on Windows? The same way you'd do it on Linux or OS X. Please do go and read the guide, it will tell you how to do it: https://squarepenguin.co.uk/guides/tv-download-guide/ Specifically:

Re: BBC messed up

2014-10-31 Thread SquarePenguin
On 31 October 2014 14:46:03 GMT+00:00, Charles Coyle ccoyleli...@hotmail.com wrote: Hello, Please could you tell me, are there any instructions on how to do this aimed at a complete beginner as I'm new to the program? See here: https://squarepenguin.co.uk/guides/ -- Sent from my Android

Re: [ANN] get_iplayer 2.89 released

2014-11-02 Thread SquarePenguin
On 2 Nov 2014, at 23:06, dinkypumpkin wrote: get_iplayer 2.88 was withdrawn due to a bug found after it was released for Homebrew. v2.89 is the successor to v2.87. Release notes here: https://github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/wiki/release289 Great work, thanks for your efforts.

Re: The Register's coverage of the API changes

2014-11-03 Thread SquarePenguin
On 3 Nov 2014, at 13:15, Mark Rogers wrote: worth investigating? Probably not. It's a new installer and would therefore not be in most antivirus 'approved' signature databases and so gets flagged. This crops up almost every time a release is made.

Re: Broken windows installer link

2014-11-05 Thread SquarePenguin
On Wed, 5 Nov 2014 18:20:56 + Claire Pollard claire.r.poll...@gmail.com wrote: The link for the windows installer Please could you specify the URL of the page on which the installer link is not working. ___ get_iplayer mailing list

Re: Thank you - great work ....

2014-11-07 Thread SquarePenguin
On Fri, 07 Nov 2014 16:45:57 + (GMT) Dave Liquorice allso...@howhill.com wrote: I run get_iplayer on Raspberry-Pi and the bit rate shown during transcoding a HD download is normally around 2500kbits/sec which I have always taken to be the bitrate of the resultant stream. It also reports a

Re: ePetition Covering Public Data From The Likes Of The BBC

2014-11-09 Thread SquarePenguin
On 4 November 2014 14:40:16 GMT+00:00, C E Macfarlane c.e.macfarl...@macfh.co.uk wrote: Now available for signatories. Please sign if you are a UK resident and feel remotely able to support it: http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/71556 A little OT to get_iplayer but I thought you might

Re: iplayer audio to lpcm

2014-11-10 Thread SquarePenguin
On Mon, 10 Nov 2014 14:34:33 + Charles Johnson cehjohn...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/11/14 11:23, David Woodhouse wrote: It's default smart reply is reply to list, and there is seemingly no option to change that. I don't quite know if there's such a thing as a 'smart reply' but when i

Re: iplayer audio to lpcm

2014-11-10 Thread SquarePenguin
On Mon, 10 Nov 2014 11:23:08 + David Woodhouse dw...@infradead.org wrote: As noted in my reply-to-list.html page, Evolution does the opposite. Its Group Reply is reply-to-all by default, and it'll even *warn* you if you hit the private 'reply' button and it looks like it's going to be

Re: Slow radio downloads - a bit off topic

2014-11-18 Thread SquarePenguin
On Tue, 18 Nov 2014 21:36:39 + Marshall Cleave marsh...@brooklandsand.co.uk wrote: Three do the all-in-one 15 tariff on pay as you go. £15 gets unlimited internet for 30 days, I've tried to hit a cap but haven't found one yet :) A note on that, this is an Add-On (just in case you go

Re: --force loads repeats for radio programmes

2014-12-03 Thread SquarePenguin
On Wed, 03 Dec 2014 01:55:19 + Alan Milewczyk a...@soulman1949.com wrote: The pvr doesn't download the repeats first time around, but doing a --force on the programme name does, irrespective of the fact that it's the same PID. Please provide an example of this behaviour (e.g. the exact

Re: Help needed with BBC Collections Archive programmes

2015-02-11 Thread SquarePenguin
. ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer I'm sorry to hear you had trouble finding the info on the forum site. Please let me know where the broken links are so that I can correct them. Many thanks, SquarePenguin

Re: Get iPlayer

2015-03-19 Thread SquarePenguin
On Thu, 19 Mar 2015 11:00:09 + Roy South mtasgran...@hotmail.co.uk wrote: I believe that the address list of get iPlayer has been hacked. Why do you believe this? Because you received a spam email? So did I. This is a public list, sending an email to it will cause that email to be

Re: Betjeman - Won't download, can anyone explain?

2015-04-24 Thread SquarePenguin
On Fri, 24 Apr 2015 06:48:50 +0100 C E Macfarlane c.e.macfarl...@macfh.co.uk wrote: get_iplayer v2.91, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis Probably update to 2.92 (the latest version) and try again. ___ get_iplayer mailing list

Re: GiP v2.93 / 2.94- snafus

2015-06-04 Thread SquarePenguin
On 04/06/2015 21:40, M Clark wrote: But the CLI does auto refresh on start-up (now tv, used to be radio) and, at the risk of upsetting people, I believe this is a design flaw (or, probably more accurately, a techie being too helpful). get_iplayer's cache expires by default after 4 hours. If

Re: THE BBC HAS BLOWN UP TV LISTING FEEDS (WITH WORKAROUND)

2015-06-02 Thread SquarePenguin
On 02/06/2015 18:56, roadcone wrote: INFO: 1 Matching Programmes Not a SCALAR reference at /usr/bin/get_iplayer line 7099. This thread has some info on that: https://squarepenguin.co.uk/forums/topic/re-bbc-blows-up-listing-feeds/#post-11564 ___

Re: Live TV not working

2015-06-02 Thread SquarePenguin
On 02/06/2015 20:46, tellyaddict wrote: Have they killed the HLS playlist feeds? I don't know enough about get_iplayers inner workings to say for sure. Need Vangelis to pop by and take a look! ___ get_iplayer mailing list

Re: Still no joy for me

2015-06-03 Thread SquarePenguin
On 04/06/2015 01:54, John Reay wrote: Any ideas? You haven't really given a huge amount of detail here. What is your OS? Where did you get the installer from? Did you do it manually? There are many installation guides available - did you follow the relevant one absolutely to the letter?

Re: Subscriptions disabled due to bounces.

2015-06-22 Thread SquarePenguin
On 22/06/2015 16:19, David Woodhouse wrote: probably also just ban all ZIP files anyway; there's no reason for them to be permitted No objections here. In the unlikely event zip files must absolutely be shared by someone here then there are a plethora of free sharing otpions available out on

Re: OT Live Streaming Radio 4 News

2015-05-28 Thread SquarePenguin
On 28 May 2015 23:59:33 BST, Vangelis forthnet northmed...@the.forthnet.gr wrote: On Thu May 28 23:14:02 BST 2015, And why did dinkypumpkin stop posting here? You'd have to ask him yourself, as no reason was given here... It could be because you're doing a sterling job Vangelis. Your posts

Re: Bit rate from --aactomp3

2015-05-31 Thread SquarePenguin
On 31/05/2015 12:27, RS wrote: It is difficult to see what parameters get_iplayer passes to ffmpeg. The ability get_iplayer has to convert from aac to mp3 is somewhat of an anomoly. It's been generally stated in the past that using a more specialist piece of software to perform the conversion

THE BBC HAS BLOWN UP TV LISTING FEEDS (WITH WORKAROUND)

2015-06-02 Thread SquarePenguin
Please see this post by dinkypumpkin for more info: https://squarepenguin.co.uk/forums/topic/the-bbc-has-blown-up-tv-listing-feeds-here-is-the-workaround/ ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org

Re: Live TV not working

2015-06-02 Thread SquarePenguin
On 02/06/2015 16:09, John Warburton wrote: I don't want to increase developers' pain and suffering, but live TV feeds seem to work no longer, also. It's dead. https://squarepenguin.co.uk/bbc-kills-live-streaming-feeds/ ___ get_iplayer mailing list

Re: Massive Failure of PVR List

2015-06-29 Thread SquarePenguin
On 29/06/2015 14:29, CJB wrote: Latest GiP on Win 7 Apparently xml files not available ... [snip] WARNING: Could not download programme metadata from http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b046pb27.xml ERROR: Failed to get version pid metadata from iplayer site That's not saying the files are

Re: No categories in tv.cache file

2015-06-28 Thread SquarePenguin
On 28/06/2015 13:03, Ralph Corderoy wrote: https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/analyze.html?d=squarepenguin.co.uk gives it an A+ rating. The only slight flaw with its configuration is including the anchor in its certificate chain. I keep meaning to sort that out, but the spec says self-signed

Re: PVR not finding web programmes

2015-07-18 Thread SquarePenguin
On 18/07/2015 12:50, Graham Cobb wrote: My question is, is there some option I can specify to get_iplayer to search in the web-only programmes? Or is this information no longer available to get_iplayer? Check the latest release notes: https://squarepenguin.co.uk/wiki/release293/ Relevant

Re: Most of BBC Radio programmes to become downloadable...

2015-07-20 Thread SquarePenguin
On 20/07/2015 17:13, Vangelis forthnet wrote: Doesn't the app come with any indication at all for the audio bitrate being played back? No, not that I can see. I downloaded an episode of Infinite Monkey Cage and it was 70MB for 27 min and 51 seconds. An uneducated guess is that the bit rate

Re: GiP is ignoring lots of radio progs

2015-11-07 Thread SquarePenguin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/11/15 20:14, CJB wrote: > I have now checked at the iPlayer site and there are lots of > Hancock episodes to download. Are they web-only offerings? You can't search for web-only programmes using get_iplayer (never have been able to).

Re: Stripping out stuff in filenames.

2015-10-07 Thread SquarePenguin
On Thu, 8 Oct 2015 00:19:53 +0100 Stephen wrote: > Is there a way to strip out the > "_b06djgf4_default." part, either as a global thing or as part of the > command? The guides have a section on renaming[1], it's for TV but the principle is the same and the Wiki has

Re: Still No TV Cache Refresh - day 2

2015-07-10 Thread SquarePenguin
On 10/07/2015 16:45, CJB wrote: I don't think that output of TV lists was suppressed with 2.93/4. Everything was working fine until a few days ago - I was getting listings of both TV and Radio. You are correct, the text I was thinking of[1] from the latest release notes[2] seems to apply to

Re: Extending beyond 7 days

2015-09-06 Thread SquarePenguin
On 06/09/2015 17:38, George Eycott wrote: > I want to get > the cache refresh to extend to a couple of weeks instead of 7 days. I > understand the drawback of this is to make the refresh take longer, but I > only want to do it for Radio 4 so presumably I can restrict the refresh to > that one

Re: iplayer change or...

2015-09-09 Thread SquarePenguin
On Wed, 09 Sep 2015 10:03:14 +0100 Jim Lesurf wrote: > In the last couple of days I've experienced some change in the > behaviour of gip when fetching HDTV. I'm not sure why it is happening > or what to do. There are a couple of reports of this starting to trickle in over

Level3 CDN issue affecting RTMP HD downloads

2015-09-09 Thread SquarePenguin
Currently there seems to be an issue with the Level3 CDN that supplies RTMP HD downloads of iPlayer content. This issue was identified by 'tvfan' over in the forums[1]. A resolution workaround has been identified by dinkypumpkin[2]. Hopefully this issue won't last too long and things will be

Re: unable to download get-iplayer

2015-10-02 Thread SquarePenguin
On Fri, 2 Oct 2015 08:47:20 +0100 CJB wrote: > More to the point what was that file attached to your post? > > smime.7ps > > ? CJB It's a cryptographic signature showing that the email has been cryptographically signed by David's private key, which you can then

Re: how to set lowest tv mode for all programms and add it as a pref?

2016-06-12 Thread SquarePenguin
On 12/06/2016 10:19, Majid Hussain wrote: hi there, as the subject states? how would I go about setting the lowest tv mode for all downloads and adding it permonantly to my options file? This is explained in the TV guide here:

Re: Temporary patch GIP

2016-01-15 Thread SquarePenguin
On 15/01/2016 12:27, CJB wrote: > Is the 'fix' necessary? This is the authoritative statement from dinkypumpkin: https://squarepenguin.co.uk/forums/announcement-5.html There have always been issues with the xml URL's, you'll periodically see warnings in the output that get_iplayer couldn't

Schedule XML data available again

2016-01-14 Thread SquarePenguin
It appears the BBC has restored access to the schedule feeds and other data needed by get_iplayer. Normal operation of get_iplayer should once again be possible: https://squarepenguin.co.uk/forums/announcement-5.html signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Offtopic noise: Re: BBC iPlayer viewers now need a...

2016-05-16 Thread SquarePenguin
On 16/05/2016 19:32, David Woodhouse wrote: > Is there still a benefit to having this list at all? Would we be better > > off shutting it down entirely? I know that there are several people who can't/won't join/access the forums and rely on this list for announcements/assistance. No doubt those

Re: Offtopic noise: Re: BBC iPlayer viewers now need a...

2016-05-16 Thread SquarePenguin
On 16/05/2016 20:14, Dennis Smith wrote: > Forum? What forum? Is that a web forum that doesn't email everything > to me? No thanks. We do actually have email subscription options for all threads on the forum[0], but only receive, not reply. I looked at implementing reply by email but it was a

Re: Is this list redundant?

2016-05-16 Thread SquarePenguin
On 16/05/2016 20:14, Jon Davies wrote: > (There's spam on the forums as well... and for me I find it > easier to filter out in email...) Many apologies for that. It is annoying I know. I'm trying different things to stop it but pretty much all are humans no doubt paid to post crap so they can get

Re: BBC iPlayer viewers now need a TV licence to watch to catch up with their favourite shows

2016-05-13 Thread SquarePenguin
Damn smart reply got me again... Forwarded Message Subject: Re: BBC iPlayer viewers now need a TV licence to watch to catch up with their favourite shows Date: Fri, 13 May 2016 12:53:31 +0100 From: SquarePenguin <getipla...@squarepenguin.co.uk> To: Majid Hussain <m

Re: Offtopic noise: Re: BBC iPlayer viewers now need a...

2016-05-18 Thread SquarePenguin
On 18/05/2016 12:36, C E Macfarlane wrote: I am merely pointing out that the requirements of this list might be better served by a newsgroup rather than a web-forum. Why don't you set one up and publicise it? Better to just do it rather than pontificate about it.

Re: get_iplayer downloads .ts files

2016-07-19 Thread SquarePenguin
On 18/07/2016 23:00, Jon Davies wrote: >> On 18 July 2016 at 12:26, John Rose wrote: >> I've just installed get_iplayer v2.95-ppa25~trusty emanating from your ppa. Possibly a duplicate of the following? Can't tell without more info.

Re: Disabling television mode

2016-07-12 Thread SquarePenguin
On 12/07/2016 08:27, Roger Bell_West wrote: > So I want to ensure that it will be unable to download TV programmes, > even by accident, while still remaining available for radio. Any > suggestions? You have a response to this feature request here:

Re: Preparing for latest update - modes questions.

2017-02-06 Thread SquarePenguin
On 06/02/17 16:57, RS wrote: > I don't see how that is possible with some of the HVF changes. Yep, you're right, I was wrong you won't get the same underlying stream/bitrate etc for all the re-mappings. I checked a random couple of those re-mappings by comparing the previous wiki commits and

Re: Preparing for latest update - modes questions.

2017-02-05 Thread SquarePenguin
On 05/02/17 21:19, RS wrote: > I would discourage anyone from using the best, better ... mode names, > because their meaning has been changed between versions. This is not > something you are proposing to do, but a number of contributors to this > listserver seem to have been confused by it Those

Re: Preparing for latest update - modes questions.

2017-02-05 Thread SquarePenguin
On 05/02/17 18:35, Budge wrote: > Having read the Release Notes for 2.98 my understanding is that this is > the default tv mode and it will use dash dvf as first choice and hls if > dash not available and so forth degrading according to availability, so > no tvmode setting is needed to achieve my

Re: Audio file format using giPlayer 0.51 with get_iplayer 2.99-ppa28 (Linux Mint 18.1)

2017-02-23 Thread SquarePenguin
On 23/02/17 14:39, Paul Convery wrote: > Is there a solution? Go to this link: https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/wiki/aactomp3#always-convert-every-radio-programme-to-mp3-format-at-best-variable-bit-rate-vbr-and-automatically-delete-m4a-file-by-setting---command-radio-in-preferences

Re: get_iplayer 2.99

2017-02-12 Thread SquarePenguin
On 12/02/17 18:11, Shevek wrote: > So yes, the wiki was wrong > > It is now correct. That clears that bit up then, now just to see what the programme Chris was having trouble with was to check if it's an edge case regarding the 25/50fps availability or something more banal.

Re: get_iplayer 2.99

2017-02-12 Thread SquarePenguin
On 12/02/17 17:55, Shevek wrote: > My testing with 2.99 disagrees with this With what specifically? That the wiki is right of the wiki is wrong? I surmise the wiki was wrong and that hlshd was being included in 'tvbest' based on what you have tested there.

Re: get_iplayer 2.99

2017-02-12 Thread SquarePenguin
On 12/02/17 12:23, cc wrote: > hi > what command line do i have to use to get 1280*720 picture definition with > 2.99 > with get_iplayer --prefs-add --tvmode=best, I only get 960*540 definition Seeing this thread: https://squarepenguin.co.uk/forums/thread-1168-post-5226.html ...and the wiki

Re: where do i go wrong?

2017-02-13 Thread SquarePenguin
It is giving you the error: INFO: No specified modes (hlshd,hlsvhigh,hlsstd,hlsxstd) available for this prog ramme with version 'original' You are using mode 'hlsbest', probably as a result of yesterdays now erroneous advice (the wiki was inaccurate). The best thing to do is not use --hlsbest

Re: get_iplayer-2.99 search is different

2017-02-15 Thread SquarePenguin
On 15/02/17 16:22, artisticforge . wrote: > current .get_player/pvr/Celebration contains > type radio > search0 Celebration I created a PVR search for 'Celebration' and contents are: ``` type radio search0 Celebration ``` Running get_iplayer --pvr returns: ``` Running PVR Searches: Celebration

Re: Tag option "--prefs-add --tag-fulltitle"

2017-02-11 Thread SquarePenguin
On 11/02/17 11:11, Simon Morgan wrote: > In v2.97 and earlier, I used "--prefs-add --tag-fulltitle” to create an > “option” entry that tagged my downloads with their full title. This no > longer seems to work in v2.98 so can someone help me with the equivalent > syntax. That should still work,

Re: BBC Licensing Expose

2017-02-27 Thread SquarePenguin
On 27/02/17 09:04, Colin Law wrote: > A bonus of £15000 for catching 28 evaders at £145.50 (total £4074) > doesn't sound very likely. 28 per week. So 28 * 52 = 1456 'evaders' per year 1456 * cost of license fee (£145.50) = £211,848 per year ___

Re: So what does this really mean

2016-09-14 Thread SquarePenguin
On 14/09/2016 07:04, The Kernel wrote: > Don’t forget, you still need a TV Licence to watch or record programmes > on any channel as they are being shown on TV or live on an online TV > service > > ? On any channel - really? Do they mean any BBC or ANY... They mean any. That's been the law for

Re: Linux PVR Broken?

2016-10-25 Thread SquarePenguin
On 25/10/16 23:24, Budge wrote: I have no idea where to go to sort it out. Should I re-install GiP or what? Check your preferences file: --prefs-show Looks like you saved a search in there, possibly by thumbing --prefs-add instead of --pvr-add

get_iplayer data sources restored

2017-03-15 Thread SquarePenguin
Seems the schedule feeds are back up. https://squarepenguin.co.uk/forums/thread-1209.html ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: Workaround for "aactomp3"

2017-03-14 Thread SquarePenguin
On 14/03/17 14:38, Chris Marriott wrote: > For downloading radio programs I > relied on the "aactomp3" option to automatically generate MP3 files, but > this has been removed from v2.99. There is a wiki article dedicated to addressing this issue:

The XML feeds are dead.

2017-04-26 Thread SquarePenguin
So long, and thanks for all the fish! https://squarepenguin.co.uk/forums/announcement-23.html ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: Only AD version available

2017-04-29 Thread SquarePenguin
On 28/04/17 16:24, Vangelis forthnet wrote: > This list post refers to the following support forum thread: > https://squarepenguin.co.uk/forums/thread-1270-post-5669.html#pid5669 > > so it is mainly meant for @SquarePenguin, who wrote in #2: >> Yes, the BBC haven't made the n

Re: No .xml - what is work-around?

2017-04-28 Thread SquarePenguin
On 28/04/17 14:43, artisticforge . wrote: > WARNING: No programmes are available for this PID with version(s): > default (available versions: original) ^ It's telling you what's wrong. --versions=original ___ get_iplayer mailing list

Re: No .xml - what is work-around?

2017-04-28 Thread SquarePenguin
On 28/04/17 15:13, artisticforge . wrote: > the simple answer is that something is different this time around. And I already gave you the answer 20 minutes before you sent this email. --versions=original ___ get_iplayer mailing list

Re: Is BBC blocking a permanent thing?

2017-06-09 Thread SquarePenguin
On 09/06/17 10:37, Stephen Lord wrote: > Would love to but it only runs on Windows and I don’t use Windows. No. I think you're confused about which software you're using. get_iplayer works fine on Mac. >> On 9 June 2017 at 10:18, Stephen Lord wrote: >>> I’m using the Mac

Re: gip stops on starting or after command line

2017-05-01 Thread SquarePenguin
On 01/05/17 07:01, cc wrote: > Any way to get rid of it? What version of Windows are you using? ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: Error with ffmpeg with V3.00

2017-05-01 Thread SquarePenguin
On 01/05/17 09:33, Dave Widgery wrote: > I am currently using a 32bit Windows XP machine I can't tell you how to fix it but I can tell you get_iplayer no longer supports Windows XP or Vista so I would imagine that it might take patching the script to restore functionality for you. Sorry that's

Re: [ANN] get_iplayer v3.00 released

2017-05-01 Thread SquarePenguin
On 30/04/17 22:09, Charles Holding wrote: > Sequential indexing worked. Will obviously have to update to Jessie. You could try this: https://squarepenguin.co.uk/forums/thread-1300-post-5741.html#pid5741 No idea if it would work for you. ___

Re: gip stops on starting or after command line

2017-05-01 Thread SquarePenguin
On 01/05/17 07:28, cc wrote: > I am using xp pro Your Windows version isn't supported so that's likely why the error is happening. As for fixing it I can't help I'm afraid. ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org

Re: [ANN] get_iplayer v3.00 released

2017-05-01 Thread SquarePenguin
On 01/05/17 03:31, Jeremy Bartle wrote: > Many thanks for all your hard work to restore get_iPlayer so quickly. Not my work, dinkypumpkin is the one to thank. I just cross posted the announcement from the forums. ___ get_iplayer mailing list

[ANN] get_iplayer v3.00 released

2017-04-30 Thread SquarePenguin
Release notes: https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/wiki/release300 Windows installer: https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer_win32/releases/tag/3.00.0 ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org

Fwd: Re: [ANN] get_iplayer v3.00 released

2017-04-30 Thread SquarePenguin
message --- From: Charles Holding <cjhold...@gmail.com> Date: 30 April 2017 9:38:39 pm Subject: Re: [ANN] get_iplayer v3.00 released To: SquarePenguin <getipla...@squarepenguin.co.uk> Struggling to get this to work. See error at the bottom. Running raspbian (wheezy), all prerequisite

Re: Recording failure

2017-05-02 Thread SquarePenguin
On 02/05/17 10:44, Don Grunbaum wrote: > INFO: Downloading subtitles to: V:\BBC iPlayer Recordings\HIGNFY/Have I Got a > Bit More News for You Series 53 - 2. Episode 2 - 2017-05-02.srt > XPath error : Undefined namespace prefix > error : xmlXPathCompiledEval: evaluation failed at C:\Program Files

Re: GIP 3.00 openSUSE 42.2

2017-05-02 Thread SquarePenguin
On 02/05/17 10:48, michael norman wrote: > No I have Intel on board graphic chip And what is the output of lspci -v | grep VGA please, just for certainty? And when you simply run `ffmpeg` in the terminal, what is the full output, can you post it here please?

Re: GIP 3.00 openSUSE 42.2

2017-05-02 Thread SquarePenguin
On 02/05/17 09:58, michael norman wrote: > Cannot load libnvcuvid.so.1 > [h264_cuvid @ 0xa02c20] Failed loading nvcuvid. > Cannot load libnvcuvid.so.1 > [h264_cuvid @ 0xa02c20] Failed loading nvcuvid. ffmpeg is working/being accessed (I think). It's just apparently attempting to access a CUDA

Re: GIP 3.00 openSUSE 42.2

2017-05-02 Thread SquarePenguin
On 02/05/17 11:31, michael norman wrote: > > Does this help ? Maybe. What's the output of `vainfo` please? ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: GIP 3.00 openSUSE 42.2

2017-05-03 Thread SquarePenguin
On 03/05/17 08:02, michael norman wrote: > That command does not work. This message does not help me to help you. If you wish me to guess, I might ask if after executing the command nothing appeared to happen? No error was given? That would be because the output was redirected to the log file.

Re: GIP 3.00 openSUSE 42.2

2017-05-02 Thread SquarePenguin
On 02/05/17 12:01, michael norman wrote: > I'll try that later. Thanks for help so far, got other things to do for > a while. OK. When you come back can you attempt the download again but with the following command to capture a log as a text file: get_iplayer --get 6647 --verbose >

Re: GIP 3.00 openSUSE 42.2

2017-05-03 Thread SquarePenguin
>From your log I can't really see anything obvious aside from Cannot load libnvcuvid.so.1 [h264_cuvid @ 0x9cfc20] Failed loading nvcuvid. [mpegts @ 0x9c9f60] Failed to open codec in avformat_find_stream_info Cannot load libnvcuvid.so.1 [h264_cuvid @ 0x9cfc20] Failed loading nvcuvid. ...and...

Re: BBC Clifton API JSON data (attn: Martin Powell)

2017-12-01 Thread SquarePenguin
On Fri, 2017-12-01 at 11:24 +0100, Mike Ralphson wrote: > As we got shown the door at the forum, I hope it's not too off-topic to post > this here. Yes sorry about that. That thread did draw Dinky's ire. Normally off-topic stuff is just moved to the 'Any other business' sub-forum[0] in the

Re: Off-Topic forum error

2017-12-04 Thread SquarePenguin
On Mon, 2017-12-04 at 00:02 +, Owen Smith wrote: > Now that's insane. A thread in the off-topic section being closed for asking > about problems with download speeds? That thread wasn't started in the AOB forum IIRC, it was a normal thread and was a breach of the forum rules if memory serves

Re: Off-Topic forum error

2017-12-04 Thread SquarePenguin
On Sun, 2017-12-03 at 14:32 +, RS wrote: > When I click any of the links in Any Other Business I get > > 400 Bad Request > Request Header Or Cookie Too Large > > Is it something I've done wrong, or is there a problem in the forum? There are a few teething troubles at the moment. The forum

Re: no more hslv format ?

2018-05-20 Thread SquarePenguin
On 20/05/2018 23:23, Budge wrote: Either ffmpeg or Handbrake will do, whichever works! There is a post on the forum where someone explains how they use Handbrake to do it: https://forums.squarepenguin.co.uk/thread-1786-post-7781.html#pid7781 There is also this, using ffmpeg, (but it's a

Re: Disagreement Over Stream Claimed and Result.

2018-07-06 Thread SquarePenguin
On 06/07/2018 09:01, Ralph Corderoy wrote: Am I misunderstanding, or is get_player misleading when stating the stream? Double check the output. It seems you have swapped hvfxsd1 with hvfxhigh1. Using the command you supplied... hvfxsd1 reports: stream:hvfxsd1 audio_bitrate: 320

Re: v3.13 released

2018-03-27 Thread SquarePenguin
On Tue, 2018-03-27 at 21:42 +0100, Roger Bell_West wrote: > OK, that's not a "pure" 3.13, and maybe that's your problem. Unlikely. That's just the Ubuntu PPA which basically installs the exact same files as if you do it manually. I'm using it and see episodes 2 and 3 just fine. (I don't see 1

Re: v3.13 released

2018-03-27 Thread SquarePenguin
On Tue, 2018-03-27 at 21:19 +0100, Clive wrote: > Episodes 1 & 2 are found by the term: get_iplayer hitch. I can get the > third episode from the pid. Can anyone offer any guidance please? Unless my installation is broken too I'm surprised you can see anything with `get_iplayer hitch`. Those

An OT thread about the forums

2020-04-12 Thread SquarePenguin
Hello all. This is an OT thread, so turn back all ye who enter for on-topic discussions. So, what's all this about? BLUF: Dinky's decided to bow out of the forums completely. This has forced me to start taking notice of forum things for the first time in a long time, so I'm seeking your