Re: Winter Olympics live stream recording

2014-02-09 Thread dinkypumpkin
out. It turns out that there is a hacky way to record the live streams. First, download a slightly modified version of get_iplayer: https://raw.github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/olympics/get_iplayer It's probably a good idea to rename the script to something like "get_iplayer-ol

Re: Winter Olympics live stream recording

2014-02-09 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 09/02/2014 17:49, Paul Phillips wrote: I am struggling to get the new iplayer script to be recognised though. I get this (see screenshot) http://sdrv.ms/1bK8p1f Since you're on Windows, rename script to get_iplayer-olympics.pl and use: perl get_iplayer-olympics.pl --modes=best ... from get

Re: Winter Olympics live stream recording

2014-02-09 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 09/02/2014 18:51, Paul Phillips wrote: How do you stop it recording and get it to dump/recode? Can you actually just leave it until the stream ends? Not sure. I assume rtmpdump will quit when the stream ends, but that's just an assumption. You can also run with --stop=hh:mm:ss, where hh:

Re: Winter Olympics live stream recording

2014-02-09 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 09/02/2014 19:55, Paul Phillips wrote: The only risk is I guess if the recording goes over the maximum time iplayer can cope with Good point. As people discovered with London 2012, there is a 4GB limit with RTMP, so you may need to record in roughly 2-hour chunks for HD streams. I think

Re: Winter Olympics live stream recording

2014-02-09 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 09/02/2014 22:01, Paul Phillips wrote: 2 hours - I thought it was about 4 ? Have a look at the bit rate for whatever you already recorded. I used London 2012 streams as a yardstick (about 2.5 hours per chunk), but I didn't check the bit rates for current HD streams. ___

Re: Winter Olympics live stream recording

2014-02-10 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 09/02/2014 23:20, Paul Phillips wrote: I make that 2.5 hours, which is more bitrate than normal. That was on As I suspected. HD catch-up content is around 2500-2800 kbps. wifi too, I assume it adjusts so it may be possible to get a higher rate over a LAN connection maybe? No. You're a

Re: Winter Olympics live stream recording

2014-02-10 Thread dinkypumpkin
to support the Olympics streams without breaking existing functionality (and thus no need for a special versionof get_iplayer). I've merged those changes into the master branch. To install, see Git HEAD section in: https://github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/wiki/installation With the

Re: Winter Olympics live stream recording

2014-02-10 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 10/02/2014 15:20, Paul Phillips wrote: Are the the cli and web pvr github get_iplayer code different ? I installed the cli code and saved it as get_iplayer.pl. Does that mean the WebPVR cannot do this? Web PVR invokes the CLI. If you've replaced the default get_iplayer.pl with HEAD versi

Re: Winter Olympics live stream recording

2014-02-10 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 10/02/2014 19:04, ross wrote: The new method doesn't work for me. updated git version of get_iplayer tried on branch both HEAD and master ./get_iplayer --modes=best --type=livetv 'http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/playlist/p01qz6xg' Re-read my earlier post: http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/

Re: Winter Olympics live stream recording

2014-02-10 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 10/02/2014 19:47, ross wrote: Sorry still isn't working for me. ./get_iplayer --modes=best --type=livetv 'http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/live/winter-olympics/25886331' INFO: Trying pid: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/live/winter-olympics/25886331 using type: livetv INFO Trying to stream pid using ty

Re: Massive memory footprint from rtmpdump

2014-02-10 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 10/02/2014 17:39, Nick wrote: On Mon, 10 Feb 2014 15:20:12 + Jimmy Aitken wrote: Does anyone have any thought as to why this may have started? I'm now reticent to leave any jobs running automatically via cron in case this starts up again, and my machine in unusable when I get back to it

Re: Massive memory footprint from rtmpdump

2014-02-10 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 10/02/2014 20:39, Peter S Kirk wrote: at ~500KBS, but no files are increasing in size. I've observed the same thing, but only when rtmpdump is attempting to resume an interrupted download. It is seeking through the rest of the stream looking for the point to resume downloading, but never

Re: Winter Olympics live stream recording

2014-02-11 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 11/02/2014 12:21, Paul Phillips wrote: The newer method isn't always working I find today. Here's an example. C:\Program Files (x86)\get_iplayer>get_iplayer http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/live/w inter-olympics/26034774 --modes=best --type=livetv --force That page is structured differently for so

Re: Winter Olympics live stream recording

2014-02-11 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 11/02/2014 13:00, dinkypumpkin wrote: The .sxml playlist URLs generally point to the associated highlight clips and event guides, but this live stream uses one for some reason. If you come across any more like this, post them and I'll have another look. I've pushed another c

Re: Winter Olympics live stream recording

2014-02-11 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 11/02/2014 18:01, Paul Phillips wrote: I've had three recordings fail using Head, I've seen them put the stream down, copied them and checked they are recording. But when the streams end the file disappears. This is an example, any idea whats going on? Judging from your log, you never really

Re: Winter Olympics live stream recording

2014-02-12 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 11/02/2014 20:55, Paul Phillips wrote: I think the latest Git Head is picking up the live stream from the player page but something wierd is happening at the end when the stream finishes. That's my hunch. The player pages seem to have things feeding into them - eg the main channel sometimes

Re: Winter Olympics live stream recording

2014-02-12 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 12/02/2014 16:29, Paul Phillips wrote: Method 2 is a bit more work for you upfront at the start but I'd say it has an 80% success rate. The only failures I get with this approach are when the stream croaks due to internet connection (I assume) and it dumps early missing the end. - this is a sp

Re: iPlayerRadio (finally - and sadly) has changed!

2014-02-12 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 12/02/2014 18:00, Vangelis forthnet wrote: individual station I'm interested in...From the "schedule" pages, AOD content opens up only in the "new" format, e.g. last Sunday's Official Chart is available on this URL only: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03thv4n get_iplayer HEAD should now su

Re: Massive memory footprint from rtmpdump

2014-02-12 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 12/02/2014 23:41, Peter S Kirk wrote: For when download fails I make copies of the partial as it's downloading. Sometimes I can rename and use them to resume, sometimes not as rtmp generates error on file size. Any idea why some can be resumed and some not? Not sure. I think if garbage is w

Re: Massive memory footprint from rtmpdump

2014-02-13 Thread dinkypumpkin
u can clone from my copy, where you'll find a "ksv" branch to start from: git clone https://github.com/dinkypumpkin/rtmpdump.git ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: 4GB filesize limit

2014-02-14 Thread dinkypumpkin
wrote: I think the 4GB limit might be caused by RTMPDump. The 4GB limit stems from the behaviour of the Flash media server. It requires a re-connect once rtmpdump reports it has downloaded 4GB. This appears to be a by-product of the RTMP protocol. On 13/02/2014 19:09, J K.Eason wrote

Re: 4GB filesize limit

2014-02-14 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 14/02/2014 15:28, Vangelis forthnet wrote: On Fri Feb 14 12:50:52 GMT 2014, dinkypumpkin wrote: The only way I know to potentially complete the download in one go is to use a small hack to rtmpdump One completely different approach is to use an rtmp downloading In case it wasn't

Re: 4GB filesize limit

2014-02-14 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 14/02/2014 15:11, Paul Phillips wrote: Is it possible to use the rtmpdump mod on Windows? These instructions are above my technical level, but I think they are wholly linux. You can try this 32-bit build: https://bitbucket.org/dinkypumpkin/rtmpdump/downloads/rtmpdump-4GB.exe Untested

Re: 4GB filesize limit

2014-02-14 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 14/02/2014 19:49, Vangelis forthnet wrote: On Fri Feb 14 16:40:34 GMT 2014, dinkypumpkin wrote: You can try this 32-bit build: https://bitbucket.org/dinkypumpkin/rtmpdump/downloads/rtmpdump-4GB.exe So it seems that when the reported file size reaches the 4 GiB limit, it restarts from 0

Re: 4GB filesize limit

2014-02-14 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 15/02/2014 00:25, Paul Phillips wrote: that threw me I'm afraid, I deleted the file when I saw the size of it. On 14 February 2014 22:19, dinkypumpkin wrote: https://bitbucket.org/dinkypumpkin/rtmpdump/downloads/rtmpdump-4GB.exe Forgot to mention that. I couldn't re

Re: 4GB filesize limit

2014-02-17 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 17/02/2014 01:35, Paul Phillips wrote: New version of rtmpdump didn't work I'm afraid, a 4gb+ file ended up being 8mb See output below: Recording The Following Programmes Winter Olympics - Sochi 2014: Day 3, Part 1 - 5.00am to 9.00am (b03vmcts) ... Truncating packet of size 18847 to 3468 [fl

Re: Winter Olympics live stream recording

2014-02-17 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 17/02/2014 00:13, Paul Phillips wrote: I had a couple of streams die on me today half way through and they didn't seem to reattempt. Should I be using --attempts=x or --resume to improve this? This is a typical command line I'm using at the moment with the head code: get_iplayer http://www.b

Re: Creating divx encoded files

2014-02-19 Thread dinkypumpkin
ayer HEAD now sports a --avi option to re-mux video to AVI container. We already did it for MKV, so why not? See Git HEAD section in: https://github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/wiki/installation To produce DivX you still need to use --ffmpeg-tv-opts to re-encode the streams. Some old kit

Re: Remuxing m4a radio files for digital audio player

2014-02-19 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 19/02/2014 14:13, Ben Shepherd wrote: I recently bought a new Sandisk Sansa Clip+ portable audio player, and I've updated the firmware to Rockbox to allow it to play a greater range of files. I can now play get_iplayer radio downloads in M4A format, rather than transcoding them to MP3 as I had

Re: Remuxing m4a radio files for digital audio player

2014-02-19 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 19/02/2014 16:22, dinkypumpkin wrote: Try --ffmpeg-radio-opts="-movflags faststart" with get_iplayer. If that doesn't work, use --command to automatically run MPBox on the file after download. One other thing occurred to me: I think that normally AtomicParsley will relocat

Re: Remuxing m4a radio files for digital audio player

2014-02-19 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 19/02/2014 17:19, batguano999 wrote: Please can you explain how to use the --command command. https://github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/wiki/documentation#wiki-custom-commands https://github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/wiki/documentation#wiki-substitution-parameters http

Re: Remuxing m4a radio files for digital audio player

2014-02-19 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 19/02/2014 20:34, Ben Shepherd wrote: so the (unremuxed) original file gets deleted afterwards. (All this can be stored using --prefs-add so you only need to type it out once.) Be careful of that - it will be executed for every download, not just radio programmes. You probably want to stor

Re: Remuxing m4a radio files for digital audio player

2014-02-19 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 19/02/2014 20:26, Ben Shepherd wrote: I tried the ffmpeg-radio-opts and the no-tag flags, neither of which made any difference to the seeking on playback thing. (It's possible I suspected as much. The files coming out of AtomicParsley were the same as with -movflags, so there is probably m

Re: Remuxing m4a radio files for digital audio player

2014-02-20 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 19/02/2014 20:26, Ben Shepherd wrote: made any difference to the seeking on playback thing. (It's possible to test this without a device to hand - there is a simulator Rockbox Clip+ build available at http://rasher.dk/rockbox/simulator/sansaclipplus-sim-w32.zip.) Thanks for that. If you kno

Re: Remuxing m4a radio files for digital audio player

2014-02-20 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 20/02/2014 10:12, dinkypumpkin wrote: On 19/02/2014 20:26, Ben Shepherd wrote: made any difference to the seeking on playback thing. (It's possible to test this without a device to hand - there is a simulator Rockbox Clip+ build available at http://rasher.dk/rockbox/simulator/sansacli

Re: Remuxing m4a radio files for digital audio player

2014-02-20 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 20/02/2014 13:25, Ben Shepherd wrote: The first is 'as-is' from GIP, the second has been passed through MP4Box (version 0.5.1-DEV-rev5081) with the -ipod switch. It's possible to seek using both, but the first one always goes to the start if you seek anywhere in the first minute or so (and lik

Re: Random freezing on writing temp file

2014-02-20 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 20/02/2014 16:30, Adrian Hicks wrote: I've been ripping some radio programmes this afternoon. I'm getting random hangs on writing temp file. Sometimes 5 mins or more. The What temp file are you talking about? The FLV file produced by rtmpdump or the temp file used by AtomicParsley? Is your

Re: Random freezing on writing temp file

2014-02-20 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 20/02/2014 16:54, Adrian Hicks wrote: Err, not sure [noob] INFO: Downloaded Thumbnail to '/media/black-elements/Radio/Nature_Series_4_-_3._Wildlife_Gardening_b00pxmcr_default.jpg' INFO: MP4 tagging M4A file Started writing to temp file. Progress: => 68%

Re: Jon Daives' get-iplayer and radio

2014-02-21 Thread dinkypumpkin
series, so clips won't be found in the get_iplayer cache. As Jon explained, if you have the programme's PID (e.g., p01rmtg1) you should use it directly. You can use get_iplayer HEAD to download from URLs on the iPlayer Radio site: https://github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/wiki/in

Re: BBC live streaming stopped working

2014-02-21 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 19/02/2014 15:22, JCA wrote: An update: I have been able to stream again from my browser, using the UKiVPN. The performance is a bit choppy, but it works. However, get_iplayer is still systematically failing, be it with the UKiVPN tunnel or the Unblock-Us service. Suggestions from experienced

Re: BBC Archive Blues Collections

2014-02-21 Thread dinkypumpkin
jwxp Then use --pid-recursive: get_iplayer --pid=p00ljwxp --pid-recursive The XML::Simple Perl module is required for --pid-recursive. If you're on OSX or Windows, you should have it installed. If you're on Linux/Unix, you may not. get_iplayer will warn you if you don't. If not ins

Re: BBC live streaming stopped working

2014-02-21 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 21/02/2014 18:21, JCA wrote: work under Unblock-Us. My query was (is) has anybody in this forum managed to get get-iplayer to work with Unblock-Us? If you don't believe what Unblock-Us told you here (and I can see why you might not): http://support.unblock-us.com/customer/portal/questions

Re: BBC live streaming stopped working

2014-02-21 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 21/02/2014 19:06, JCA wrote: Now you say 'No port 1935, no get_iplayer'. Do you mean to say that this port has to be open and correctly forwarded in my router as a necessary (but maybe not sufficient) condition for get_iplayer to work under Unblock-Us? If you know you've blocked that port on

Re: BBC live streaming stopped working

2014-02-21 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 21/02/2014 19:55, JCA wrote: Port 1935 is not blocked outgoing, but it is incoming. I guess I could try and unblock it and forward it to some test box. At any rate, the test in the URL that you supplied succeeds on all the RTMP and RTMPT ports for my system. Like I said, maybe this is necessar

Re: BBC live streaming stopped working

2014-02-21 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 21/02/2014 19:39, dinkypumpkin wrote: On 21/02/2014 19:06, JCA wrote: Now you say 'No port 1935, no get_iplayer'. Do you mean to say that this port has to be open and correctly forwarded in my router as a necessary (but maybe not sufficient) condition for get_iplayer to work under

Re: BBC live streaming stopped working

2014-02-21 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 21/02/2014 20:42, JCA wrote: Connecting ... Cache fill: 0.00% (0 bytes) Sometimes it just hangs there forever, some others it exists after adding the following: ERROR: RTMP_Connect0, failed to connect socket. 113 (No route to host) I would have guessed that media streaming would bypass

Re: Any way to capture parameters sent to RTMPDump by get_iplayer?

2014-02-25 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 25/02/2014 08:12, Timothy wrote: Are there any commands within get_iplayer to output the parameters sent to RTMPDump to a file or on screen? What I mean is if you Use --verbose. The full rtmpdump command is included in the the output. Or use --streaminfo and construct the command yoursel

Re: FLV conversion failure

2014-02-25 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 25/02/2014 09:18, Adrian Hicks wrote: I've been having a spot of trouble the past day or so. I'm getting programmes to download fine, but they seem to hang on flv conversion. Run with --verbose to see if ffmpeg generates a useful exit code. if it fails again, remove a variable from the equa

Re: Confused Newbie

2014-03-07 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 07/03/2014 10:23, Barrie Avis wrote: I then followed the instructions under Command Line Interface (CLI) and got a CLI that ended up with a prompt C:\Program Files\get_iplayer> but do not understand what to do next. Start here: http://squarepenguin.co.uk/guides/ Screenshots show Linux, but

Re: Updates not working on Fedora 20

2014-03-07 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 07/03/2014 21:46, Robin Bowes wrote: Error: Package: get_iplayer-2.85-5.fc20.noarch (rpmfusion-free-updates) Requires: perl(Streamer) Error: Package: get_iplayer-2.85-5.fc20.noarch (rpmfusion-free-updates) Requires: perl(Programme::bbclive) Error: Package: get_iplayer-2

Re: 4od-dl info? List etc?

2014-03-13 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 13/03/2014 14:26, Adrian Hicks wrote: I know this is the wrong list, but I'm keen to find out about Rob Watkins' 4OD-dl script. From github it appears that dinkypumpkin has It is dead. C4 implemented DRM encryption. ___ get_iplay

Re: Problem with thumbnails

2014-03-18 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 18/03/2014 08:04, Shevek wrote: image file is not jpg/png and cannot be embedded. INFO: Command exit code 1 (raw code = 256) WARNING: Failed to tag MP4 file There are a couple of things going on: 1. The default thumbnail URL generated by get_iplayer appears to no longer be valid for some p

Re: Problem with thumbnails

2014-03-18 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 18/03/2014 12:25, Chris Marriott wrote: I wouldn't be too sure it's anything you've done. Most of the thumbnails - for BBC1 especially - have been a blank grey rectangle for the last week on the BBC iPlayer website itself. The grey rectangles definitely weren't my doing. The iPlayer site t

Re: Problem with thumbnails

2014-03-18 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 18/03/2014 12:15, dinkypumpkin wrote: There are a couple of things going on: 1. The default thumbnail URL generated by get_iplayer appears to no longer be valid for some programmes. For now, always use an explicit --thumbsize=n, where n=1-6, or add it to your preferences. If you forget and

Re: Problem with thumbnails

2014-03-19 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 19/03/2014 08:35, Budgie wrote: On 18/03/14 23:02, dinkypumpkin wrote: longer be valid for some programmes. For now, always use an explicit --thumbsize=n, where n=1-6, or add it to your preferences. If you 1.I have no idea what thumbsize to use. How can I tell what has been used up

Re: Web PVR Failure

2014-03-19 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 19/03/2014 22:18, Peter S Kirk wrote: Tried a few TV shows and all fail with same error. Win XP and get V2.84 Tried deleting TV cache and record history and still no success. Tried Chrome and Firefox, same error in both. Help please Always check the iPlayer site first before thinking there

Re: Modes=best?

2014-03-22 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 22/03/2014 10:39, Arthur Dent wrote: Actually I had already tried that and still got the default version. It now occurs to me however that whenever I do a search I no longer see "flashhd" listed for any programme. This, for example, is what I get for "Silk": You can't tell from search resul

Re: Modes=best?

2014-03-22 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 22/03/2014 12:47, Arthur Dent wrote: OK - Maybe the problem is with me. How can I tell if I have ACTUALLY got the HD version? Others have covered this, but it's all explained in the docs: https://github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/wiki/modes#tv-modes When I download an episode of

Re: Siadwel - Episode 1, BBC Radio Wales

2014-03-25 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 25/03/2014 10:25, David Earle wrote: open3: exec of mplayer -nolirc -dumpaudio /home/pi/public/radio/Siadwel-1/Siadwe l-s01e01-Episode_1.partial.mp3.flv -dumpfile /home/pi/public/radio/Siadwel-1/Sia dwel-s01e01-Episode_1.partial.mp3 failed at /usr/bin/get_iplayer lin

Re: Siadwel - Episode 1, BBC Radio Wales

2014-03-25 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 25/03/2014 10:56, David Earle wrote: That's really odd, downloaded a couple of afternoon plays and they were fine. Regional/local radio uses different formats. See the docs: https://github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/wiki/modes#radio-

Re: Podcasts stopped transferring to iPad

2014-03-25 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 25/03/2014 10:16, SquarePenguin wrote: If things are being tagged correctly and are showing in iTunes as podcasts, it would suggest the you are a yet another victim of the Podcast app's flaws. That was my conclusion when I ran into this problem and discovered that the get_iplayer files tagg

Re: FW: Incompleate downloads creating mp4

2014-03-26 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 26/03/2014 08:17, Dave Widgery wrote: Finally Peter, I have had a look at the --raw switch and I am not sure how this will help, unless I have misunderstood this will leave all my downloads in the format xxx-partial.mp4.flv whether they have successfully downloaded or not, at least at the mome

Re: Is Ub 14.04 on the list of to do's

2014-04-01 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 31/03/2014 18:09, Carl Fletcher wrote: Just askin' - no pressure Is there anything to do? ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: W1A download issue

2014-04-02 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 02/04/2014 20:58, steve phillips wrote: Have tried to download episode 2 of W1A a few times over the last 5 days but not successful. Keep getting message "application provided invalid, non monotonically increasing dts to muxer in stream 1.etc" Is there anything I can do or is it an issu

Re: You don't appear to have any compatible media plugins

2014-04-03 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 03/04/2014 23:07, Peter S Kirk wrote: Not seen this before, any tips for using get_i to download it? We are sorry but you don't appear to have any compatible media plugins. http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/check/comedy/broadband/video/rippingyarns _ep3?size=4x3&bgc=00&bbram=1&nbram=1&s

[ANN] get_iplayer 2.86 released

2014-04-06 Thread dinkypumpkin
Release notes here: https://github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/wiki/release286 ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: [ANN] get_iplayer 2.86 released

2014-04-06 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 06/04/2014 18:36, Owen Smith wrote: Thanks, thumbnails are back for TV. But if I switch "Programme Type" to BBC Radio in Web PVR Manager they all still come out with grey thumbnails in the list. Read this: http://www.mail-archive.com/get_iplayer%40lists.infradead.org/msg05421.html Release

Re: You don't appear to have any compatible media plugins

2014-04-06 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 05/04/2014 02:01, Vangelis forthnet wrote: Dump via mplayer: mplayer -bandwidth 999 -dumpstream -dumpfile rippingyarns_ep3_4x3_nb.rm rtsp://rmv8.bbc.net.uk/comedy/guide/nb/rippingyarns_ep3_4x3_nb.rm -vc null -vo null -ao null Nice how-to, as usual. OT: antediluvian I highly appreci

Re: [ANN] get_iplayer 2.86 released

2014-04-06 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 07/04/2014 01:29, Prisca wrote: Unfortunately, when trying to run the PVR I get the following: If you mean when you launch the Web PVR from the Start menu, then I don't see that. If you're doing something else when the error appears, then you need to explain exactly what you're doing. An

Re: Is Ub 14.04 on the list of to do's

2014-04-11 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 11/04/2014 04:19, Carl Fletcher wrote: Well it's just that I get this: Failed to fetch http://ppa.launchpad.net/jon-hedgerows/get-iplayer/ubuntu/dists/trusty/main/source/Sources 404 Not Found It looks like it is on the way: https://launchpad.net/~jon-hedgerows/+archive/get-iplayer-testing

Re: [ANN] get_iplayer 2.86 released: Is Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64-bit PC on the way?

2014-04-11 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 11/04/2014 18:35, Robert Snelling wrote: Is GIP 2.86 on the way for me? At present, I've simply replaced the main Yes GIP script with one I downloaded from dinkypumpkin's GitHub. Would this be suitable for people other than me to do in the meantime? Do you Not worth the bother foresee

Re: Feature request --pvr-summary-only?

2014-04-14 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 14/04/2014 11:02, Arthur Dent wrote: On Mon, 2014-04-14 at 09:39 +0100, James Daley wrote: On Monday 14 Apr 2014 09:02:48 Arthur Dent wrote: I do want to be informed when a download has completed because with some Try : /usr/local/bin/get_iplayer --pvr 2>/dev/null That is the only way t

Re: Printing rtmpdump compatible URLs (radio and live TV)

2014-04-15 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 15/04/2014 10:05, Bastien Nocera wrote: + "$tcurl/$playpath app=$application playpath=$playpath swfUrl=$swfurl swfVfy=1 tcUrl=$tcurl pageurl=$pageurl", $tcurl/$playpath doesn't give you the stream URL that get_iplayer uses. Try $streamdata{streamurl} instead. Look at

Re: Printing rtmpdump compatible URLs (radio and live TV)

2014-04-17 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 15/04/2014 10:05, Bastien Nocera wrote: I'm guessing that my generation of an RTMPdump URL is incorrect (I can't play the resulting URL when using radio or LiveTV) and would be grateful if somebody could point out what I'm doing wrong, or even better, integrate this sort of functionality direc

Re: [get_iplayer] How to work around installer failing to download component?

2014-04-17 Thread dinkypumpkin
at. See if you can spot it: https://github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/wiki/options#external-program-options Don't edit %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\get_iplayer\options - that's for use by the installer. But I was wondering if there's a way to get round this if it happens with other co

Re: Printing rtmpdump compatible URLs (radio and live TV)

2014-04-17 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 17/04/2014 15:23, dinkypumpkin wrote: certainly know better than I what the problem might be. I made a quick attempt to test quvi 0.9 with radio programmes, but "quvi scan" didn't work for any of several media sources including BBC, so I punted on it for now. And finally:

Re: 'mv' is not recognized as an internal or external command

2014-04-22 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 22/04/2014 19:40, Robert Snelling wrote: 'mv' is a GNU/Linux / UNIX command - it won't work on windoze. If you The error message refers to the Perl mv command from File::Copy, not a system command. The "not recognized" message is misleading. It just means the command failed to complete (

Re: 'mv' is not recognized as an internal or external command

2014-04-23 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 23/04/2014 09:00, Jon Davies wrote: On 22 April 2014 19:40, Robert Snelling wrote: 'mv' is a GNU/Linux / UNIX command - it won't work on windoze. If you want to run get_iplayer on windoze if you go and read the code in the MP3::Tag perl library you'll find that it tries to rename files usi

Re: CMD Line Radio downloads have stopped working with Windows

2014-04-23 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 23/04/2014 09:14, ta-getipla...@logonoff.com wrote: I notice one odd thing in the command prompt that I haven't seen before. At the end there are three entries that say "Wide character in print at get_iplayer.pl line 311". Usually I just see something about missing favicon. Ignore them. Tho

Re: CMD Line Radio downloads have stopped working with Windows

2014-04-23 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 23/04/2014 10:21, dinkypumpkin wrote: On 23/04/2014 09:14, ta-getipla...@logonoff.com wrote: I notice one odd thing in the command prompt that I haven't seen before. At the end there are three entries that say "Wide character in print at get_iplayer.pl line 311". Usually I jus

Re: How to download get_iplayer git HEAD snapshot using wget?

2014-04-23 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 23/04/2014 13:04, batguano999 wrote: Is there a "generic" wget command to download get_iplayer git HEAD snapshot? https://github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/archive/master.zip Replace .zip with .tar.gz if you prefer. You can use a branch name instead of a commit hash. With g

Re: Help! get_iplayer has stopped working

2014-05-06 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 06/05/2014 22:39, David WIDGERY wrote: WARNING: Your version of rtmpdump/flvstreamer does not support SWF Verification WARNING: You may see this warning if rtmpdump has malfunctioned WARNING: Use --verbose to print the output from rtmpdump You've done something on your machine that broke rtm

Re: Subtitles ahead not offset

2014-05-07 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 07/05/2014 00:11, Fintan Gaughan wrote: I know how to delay subtitles by -suboffset 3500 But how do you make it go ahead by a minute? Just use a negative value for suboffset. ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://l

Re: player.xml broken

2014-05-12 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 12/05/2014 09:08, Mark Barnes wrote: Thanks for this suggestion. If I've understood get_iplayer correctly, that suggestion does a search. I don't really want to do that, as it can sometimes pick up false positives, particularly for programmes with short series titles such as "Heresy" or "Gen

Re: player.xml broken

2014-05-12 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 12/05/2014 11:26, dinkypumpkin wrote: Not with a PID. Use regular expressions for exact matches: "^Heresy$" or "^Genius$". For a few programmes like Classic Serial that appear on Also, you may need the full name including the series number for an exact match (&quo

Re: player.xml broken

2014-05-12 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 12/05/2014 15:36, Don Grunbaum wrote: Also, you may need the full name including the series number for an exact match ("^Heresy: Series 7$") or perhaps just use the colon separator to constrain the match ("^Genius:") My experience suggests that ^Genius$ does not work, but Genius (without the

Re: player.xml broken

2014-05-12 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 12/05/2014 17:47, Kapitano wrote: To download only from Radio 4 Extra, I use --channel="radio 4" --exclude-channel="radio 4 extra". Perhaps a typo, but for anyone keeping score, that will return results only from Radio 4, not Radio 4 Extra. ___

Re: player.xml broken

2014-05-12 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 12/05/2014 17:52, Jeremy Nicoll - ml get_iplayer wrote: I've just read DinkyPumpkin's reply and he (if he is a he) I'll never tell. In the era of Conchita Wurst, who needs labels? :} But if use search argument: ^heresy: series 7 - episode 1 I find nothing. It's this sort of thing that m

Re: player.xml broken

2014-05-12 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 12/05/2014 20:57, Don Grunbaum wrote: It's not "^Genius:" that doesn't work for me. As I said it's "^Genius$" that doesn't work, probably because of the colon. I haven't tried "^Genius:". That's because the full programme name is "Genius: Series 3" That said, the downloaded programme *does

Re: case sensitivity in commands

2014-05-14 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 14/05/2014 13:53, Jeremy Nicoll - ml get_iplayer wrote: --VERSION SIGNED didn't match a programme which I knew existed, whereas --VERSION signed did work. Is this the behaviour you'd expect? Nope. Works fine here, so there must be something else going on. Post the full command a

Re: case sensitivity in commands

2014-05-14 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 14/05/2014 18:07, Jeremy Nicoll - ml get_iplayer wrote: However fetching doesn't work with no --version value specified (because only signed & audiodescribed versions are available), and it didn't work with "--VERSION SIGNED" but did work with "--VERSION signed" Yep, there is a case

Re: case sensitivity in commands

2014-05-15 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 15/05/2014 01:16, Jeremy Nicoll - ml get_iplayer wrote: Does the same problem affect other options eg: mode? Same for --modes and a few others, though I wouldn't call it a problem. --versionlist is the odd one out. It turns out that the simplest solution is to make --versionlist value ca

Re: Override options file entry from command line - how?

2014-05-15 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 15/05/2014 23:03, Howard Orgel wrote: --tvmode=flashhd to the command line does not override .get_iplayer\options. Yes it does. Run: get_iplayer --show-options --tvmode=flashhd and check the value of tvmode under "Options Used". If it isn't "flashhd", post the full output (with your us

Re: Ipod playback truncated at around 20-22 mins

2014-05-17 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 16/05/2014 20:53, scrofula 101 wrote: Having problems with get_iplayer in Linux Mint 16 for a while now. Using current version 2.86. All the radio files I obtain playback fine on the computer but when I transfer them to ipod nano using itunes on Windows 8.1 they cut out at around 20-22 mins an

Re: Windows Version Manually Adding an entry

2014-05-17 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 17/05/2014 22:28, Trevor McComb wrote: I have several programmes which I regularly check for new episodes. I do this using the programme's home PID and with the --pid-recursive switch. Several programmes have clips as well as episodes. Some programmes have clips which never complete e.g. (p00

Re: Windows Version Manually Adding an entry

2014-05-17 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 17/05/2014 22:28, Trevor McComb wrote: I wish to know, how to manually add this PID, so get_iplayer never attempts You would have have to create a fake record in your history file (%USERPROFILE%\.get_iplayer\download_history for Windows) so that get_iplayer would see it as a programme alre

Re: Ipod playback truncated at around 20-22 mins

2014-05-18 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 18/05/2014 10:53, scrofula 101 wrote: Thanks for the above. I installed the ffpmpeg from the ppa and did the ffmpeg-radio-opts="-movflags rtphint" to the command line. I am using a 6th gen ipod nano. The file I tested now stops at about 7 mins. I guess I was wrong about that version of ffmp

Re: Ipod playback truncated at around 20-22 mins

2014-05-18 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 18/05/2014 14:03, dinkypumpkin wrote: reasons. If you have access to a modern version of ffmpeg (e.g., from Fedora), it's worth doing another test. I forgot to add that there are other PPAs out there that contain more up-to-date versions of ffmpeg. This is one I've used on Ub

Re: Ipod playback truncated at around 20-22 mins

2014-05-18 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 18/05/2014 19:52, dinkypumpkin wrote: real ffmpeg can sit alongside libav-tools. You can install the ffmpeg-set-alternatives package from the same source to support configuration of ffmpeg via update-alternatives. On 14.04 it wires up the real ffmpeg on installation, so no additional

Re: Some iplayer programmes not showing

2014-05-19 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 19/05/2014 12:54, Rob S wrote: For example: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b007796l/modern-times-streetwise Try finding this with get iplayer. Use the docs, Luke: https://github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/wiki/documentation#recording

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