Re: PVR process stops working

2023-12-05 Thread Don Grunbaum (PlusNet)
- Original Message - From: MrBrunes To: Sent: 04/12/2023 19:02:34 Subject: PVR process stops working Occasionally I notice that the PVR process has stopped downloading. Now that it's configured to

Re: PVR process stops working

2023-12-05 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: MrBrunes To: Sent: 04/12/2023 19:02:34 Subject: PVR process stops working Occasionally I notice that the PVR process has stopped downloading. Now that it's configured to

Re: Deleting One Off / Single Entry PVR Searches?

2023-09-08 Thread Don Grunbaum
The pvr is controlled by text files held in the pvr folder. The simplest way is to delete the unwanted file from there. HTH Don - Original Message - From: Peter Kok To: Sent: 07/09/2023 19:09:20 Subject: Deleting One Off / Single Entry PVR Searches?

Re: The Museum of Curiosity

2023-03-07 Thread Don Grunbaum
42896: The Museum of Curiosity: Series 17 - Episode 3, BBC Radio 4, m001jsdr INFO: 1 matching programmes WARNING: No media streams found for requested programme versions and recording modes. get_iplayer --pid=m001jsdr downloads just fine for me, I even tried the different quality

The Museum of Curiosity

2023-03-07 Thread Don Grunbaum
Museum of Curiosity_ name_radio.txt': 1 download failure(s) I think it's a problem at the BBC end, but has anyone else encountered a similar fault? It will possibly sort itself out eventually. TIA Don Grunbaum ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer

Re: Why no Formula E?

2021-04-26 Thread Don Grunbaum
_ Wow, that seems complex, mine is just: search0 The Repair Shop Works fine for me! > -Original Message----- > From: get_iplayer On Behalf Of > Don Grunbaum > Sent: 26 April 2021 08:41 > To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org > Subject: Re: Why no Formula E

Re: Why no Formula E?

2021-04-26 Thread Don Grunbaum
al Message - From: Steve Wilson To: Sent: 25/04/2021 22:20:06 Subject: Re: Why no Formula E? On 25/04/2021 13:47, Don Grunbaum wrote: > I believe that only programmes that are broadcast through the "re

Re: Why no Formula E?

2021-04-25 Thread Don Grunbaum
I believe that only programmes that are broadcast through the "regular" channels appear in the GiP cache. To pick up others such as these and "box sets" you should use the series pid and the recursive option. HTH Don - Original Message - From: Andrew To: Cc: Sent: 25/04/2021

Re: Advanced Searching

2020-09-28 Thread Don Grunbaum
On 2020-09-28 13:45, Dave Widgery wrote: Hi A few years ago I had a problem due to a disk crash I lost all my history, some nice person on this group told me where to comment a line out the perl script so I could run get_iplayer and populate my history file without actually downloading

Re: Syntax for grabbing all episodes of the new season of Celebrity Master Chef

2020-07-04 Thread Don Grunbaum
I find it easier to add the pvr files manually, as follows: Add a text file to the pvr folder with the following content: modes best output V:\BBC iPlayer Recordings subtitles 1 thumb 0 type tv versionlist default pidrecursive 1 pid b007mtf0 The last two lines are the ones that will pick up

Re: No Prime Minister?

2020-02-05 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: MacFH - C E Macfarlane To: Sent: 04/02/2020 21:49:16 Subject: Re: No Prime Minister? Sorry, meant to include a link to the programme page:

Recording "Collections"

2020-01-22 Thread Don Grunbaum
Hi all Is there any way of recording all programmes in a collection, such as https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/group/p01277qd other than using the individual pids? I've tried pidrecursive but that doesn't work. TIA Don ___ get_iplayer mailing list

Re: His Dark Materials m000csdk: only audiodescribed available?

2019-12-25 Thread Don Grunbaum
No, Ralph, I didn't request the AD version, but that's what I got by default. >From what I can see on the iPlayer website, only audiodescribed versions are >available. Playing using VLC doesn't play the AD. Don - Original Message - From: Ralph Corderoy To: Sent: 25/12/2019 07:21:16

Re: His Dark Materials m000csdk: only audiodescribed available?

2019-12-24 Thread Don Grunbaum
FWIW I've been recording each episode using the series pid and pidrecursive as follows: excludechannel S4C,CBBC,Alba,News,CBeebies,Parliament,Cymru pidrecursive 1 fps25 0 modes best output V:\BBC iPlayer Recordings\His Dark Materials subtitles 1 thumb 0 type tv versionlist default pid m000b1v2

Re: Get_iplayer with Podcasts

2019-12-03 Thread Don Grunbaum
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p06spb8w As James gave you - Original Message - From: Steve To: Sent: 03/12/2019 19:33:37 Subject: Re: Get_iplayer with Podcasts And whats the parent PID? The first

Re: changing the output directory???

2018-11-18 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
I would open the options file using notepad and modify the relevant line to: output C:\Users\UserPC\Desktop\iPlayer Recordings HTH Don - Original Message - From: To: Sent: 18/11/2018 15:07:54 Subject: changing the output directory???

Re: Programme Version

2017-10-31 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
Thanks to Alan and RS for the replies. As I said in my original message, I can download the "alternative version" from Radio 4 Extra without a problem. It seems curious that the BBC have made that one available and have withdrawn the original Radio 4 version - perhaps there was something in

Programme Version

2017-10-31 Thread Don Grunbaum
Hi all For some time I've been successfully downloading "The Unbelievable Truth" from Radio 4 I'm getting this message with one of the current episodes, and I'm puzzled why it's happening with this one and no others (1, 2 and 4 have downloaded without a problem) 44424: The Unbelievable

Re: Radio 1 Vintage

2017-10-02 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
Many thanks for the responses to my query - especially Vangelis whose erudite information is always welcome. Being a devout coward when it comes to editing/patching things like this, I'll stick to me pid-recursive solution, but it's handy to know for future reference. Don (in autumnal Norfolk,

Radio 1 Vintage

2017-09-30 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
Hi all The BBC are broadcasting programmes on a "pop-up" station called Radio 1 Vintage. They do not appear to be picked up in the radio cache. I have found a way of recording them using the PVR and the pid recursive option (there is a series pid for the programmes) but out of curiosity, is

Re: Missing PIDs

2017-09-18 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
Hello Shareef If you haven't run GiP for some time, it's likely that the programme you are trying to record is not in the cache as the source now used is only good for the last seven days. If you run GiP once a week (or more often) the cache will build up to four weeks' worth of programmes,

Re: Recording failure

2017-05-02 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
- Original Message - From: SquarePenguin <getipla...@squarepenguin.co.uk> To: <get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org> Sent: 02/05/2017 10:48:22 Subject: Re: Recording failure On 02/05/17 10:44, Don Gr

Recording failure

2017-05-02 Thread Don Grunbaum
I've transferred to GiP 3.00 on Windows 10 and my recordings are failing in the PVR. I think it's the path, but it worked ok on my previous XP machine. This is my options file: modes best fileprefix - - subtitles 1 output v:\BBC iPlayer Recordings whitespace 1 This is the pvr file:

Re: Failed recordings

2016-12-23 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
- Original Message - From: Steve Thompson To: Don Grunbaum (Gmail) ; get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2016 9:56 AM Subject: Re: Failed recordings Rem out tvmode? Sorted the problem - output disk was full, but no error messages. Happy Christmas

Re: Failed recordings

2016-12-21 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
- Original Message - From: "SAO" To: Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2016 11:28 AM Subject: Failed recordings All attempts to record radio or TV using the most recent versions of get_iplayer.pl have failed. Reverting to the

Re: PVR List entry no longer works

2016-11-24 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
- Original Message - From: "Budge" To: Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2016 8:47 AM Subject: PVR List entry no longer works I have a long standing entry in my pvr list for The Now Show as follows pvrsearch = The_Now_Show

Re: how do i change the ouput recordings file in2 .96

2016-09-03 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
Depends how you use GiP There's an output option you can store in your options file You can add the output parameter to you GiP command You can add an output path to a pvr file It's all documented at https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/wiki/manpage Don - Original Message -

Re: Disabling television mode

2016-07-13 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
I don't think that is illegal. That is because it is the house that is licensed not the person. Anyone can watch a tv that is on those premises. No they can't/couldn't. Did they not have to be members of your family / household (or guests)? Are you sure? You may well be right but I

Re: Bl**dy Beeb Truncations on iPlayer

2016-06-29 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
I have found that some programmes are truncated when they are first available on iPlayer. They get corrected later, presumably because someone tells the "beeb" of the problem. Don - Original Message - From: "artisticforge ." To: "CJB"

Re: how to use --pid-recursive

2016-06-19 Thread Don Grunbaum
I think you are using the episode pid. You need to use the series pod as in your link. Don > On 19 Jun 2016, at 22:24, Mark Croft wrote: > > i can't find any documention on --pid-recursive > > i am trying to download the complete series so far of "The

Re: Pint-sized TMS

2016-05-31 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
- Original Message - From: "Vangelis forthnet" <northmed...@the.forthnet.gr> To: <get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org> Sent: Monday, May 30, 2016 8:54 PM Subject: Re: Pint-sized TMS On Mon May 30 10:35:47 BST 2016, Don Grunbaum wrote: Hi people

Pint-sized TMS

2016-05-30 Thread Don Grunbaum
Hi people Is there a way of downloading the "Pint-sized TMS" videos such as http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/36410032 using either CLI or PVR GiP? They don't appear to have a usable PID, and using the URL results in "no programme versions found". I am using Windows XP and 10, if that

Re: Downloading BBC 3

2016-05-10 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
- Original Message - From: "CJB" To: "get_iplayer-request" Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2016 2:21 PM Subject: Downloading BBC 3 Wondering if this is possible. Maybe its worth exploring in case other channels go the same way, e.g.

Re: Radio 2 50s

2016-04-20 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
un Apr 17 21:20:22 BST 2016, Don Grunbaum wrote: I have added a recursive pvr job with the above "brand" pid, but when I run the pvr it doesn't find any programmes, either in pvr-single mode, or "normal" mode. I've tried it before with other "brand" pids, but it ha

Re: Radio 2 50s

2016-04-17 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
- Original Message - From: "Vangelis forthnet" <northmed...@the.forthnet.gr> To: <get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org> Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2016 7:39 PM Subject: Re: Radio 2 50s On Sun Apr 17 13:36:01 BST 2016, Don Grunbaum wrote: I tried adding the equival

Re: Radio 2 50s

2016-04-17 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
- Original Message - From: "Vangelis forthnet" To: Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2016 2:37 AM Subject: Re: Radio 2 50s On Sat Apr 16 23:34:34 BST 2016, Howard Orgel wrote: (It is not necessaryto precede the URL with "--url

Radio 2 50s

2016-04-16 Thread Don Grunbaum
Hi all Is there any way of getting the Radio 2 50s programmes other than individual PIDs? The temporary station doesn't show up in the web PVR. Are the stations "hard-coded"? TIA Don ___ get_iplayer mailing list

Re: Web PVR

2016-04-09 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
Thanks for the responses, both on and off list. - Original Message - From: "Vangelis forthnet" <northmed...@the.forthnet.gr> To: <get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org> Sent: Saturday, April 09, 2016 12:09 AM Subject: Re: Web PVR On Fri Apr 8 21:05:27 BST 2016, Don

Web PVR

2016-04-08 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
Hi all Does anybody know where the default settings for the web PVR manager are held? Are they in a cookie, or somewhere else? I'm trying to switch from Chrome to Firefox and the defaults aren't being picked up. Any assistance will be gratefully received. Thanks Don

Re: Total failure for tv this morning - 9.30am BST

2016-04-05 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
- Original Message - From: "CJB" To: "get_iplayer-request" Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2016 9:37 AM Subject: Total failure for tv this morning - 9.30am BST Radio refreshed OK. But total failure for tv this morning - 9.30am BST

Re: Should get_iplayer work on windows 10?

2016-03-19 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
- Original Message - From: "Graham Temple (gmail)" To: Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 7:15 PM Subject: Should get_iplayer work on windows 10? I have got a new computer and installed get_iplayer, transferred over my

Re: Should get_iplayer work on windows 10?

2016-03-19 Thread Don Grunbaum (Gmail)
- Original Message - From: "Graham Temple (gmail)" <graham.j.tem...@gmail.com> To: "'Don Grunbaum (Gmail)'" <don.grunb...@gmail.com>; <get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org> Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 9:24 PM Subject: RE: Should get_iplayer work o

Windows 10

2016-02-13 Thread Don Grunbaum
Hi All Fairly basic question, but I can't find an answer. I have a brand new Windows 10 PC. I have installed GiP on it and all seems well, except when I try to record anything (using the Browser PVR interface) I get Recording Complete without any recording having been done, but with a

TV Programmes missing from cache?

2015-08-17 Thread Don Grunbaum
Hi I'm just back from holiday and the web PVR interface is only listing radio programmes. I can record TV using the PID, but has something changed that I've missed? To make sure I've updated to 2.94, but still no joy. TIA Don ___

Re: Recursive in PVR

2015-07-09 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: Jon Davies j...@hedgerows.org.uk To: Don Grunbaum d...@grunbaum.co.uk Cc: get_iplayer get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2015 12:22 PM Subject: Re: Recursive in PVR On 8 July 2015 at 09:03, Don Grunbaum d...@grunbaum.co.uk wrote

Recursive in PVR

2015-07-08 Thread Don Grunbaum
Hi All Is it possible to use the --pid-recursive option (for a series pid) in the PVR? I've tried a simple example and that created an entry with proxy id-recursive, which, of course, doesn't work. Windows, GiP 2.93 TIA Don ___ get_iplayer

Re: Revolting People PVR Manager

2015-05-30 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: James Daley jms.da...@gmail.com To: get_iplayer get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Saturday, May 30, 2015 8:10 PM Subject: Revolting People PVR Manager Hi, I routinely use the excellent PVR Manager to set up the download of a series but for some

Re: Red Button

2015-05-16 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: Alan Milewczyk a...@soulman1949.com To: get_iplayer get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Saturday, May 16, 2015 12:19 AM Subject: Red Button Is there a way of downloading from Red Button transmissions? I was looking to download Radio 2 in concert

Re: Fred Dibnah's Magnificent Monuments - Episode 1

2015-04-12 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: C E Macfarlane c.e.macfarl...@macfh.co.uk To: c.e.macfarl...@macfh.co.uk; get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2015 4:45 PM Subject: RE: Fred Dibnah's Magnificent Monuments - Episode 1 Additionally, the following episodes from The Fred

Re: [ANN] get_iplayer 2.92 released

2015-03-14 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: dinkypumpkin dinkypump...@gmail.com To: get_iplayer get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Friday, March 13, 2015 10:14 PM Subject: [ANN] get_iplayer 2.92 released Release notes here: https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/wiki/release292 As always,

Re: Use First Broadcast Date in Filenames? Capitalisation?

2015-01-03 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: C E Macfarlane c.e.macfarl...@macfh.co.uk To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2015 8:09 PM Subject: Use First Broadcast Date in Filenames? Capitalisation? 1) First Broadcast Date AFAICS, there is no way to get the first

Recording Problem

2014-12-06 Thread Don Grunbaum
I am having problems trying to record this morning's episode of Radio 2 Sounds of the 60s. It normally records through the PVR, but I can't even force it to record using the pid. My guess is a problem at the BBC end, but would like it confirmed, as the programme does play through iPlayer.

Re: The Ballad of the Great War - 1914

2014-11-13 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: CJB chrisjbr...@gmail.com To: get_iplayer-request get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2014 5:54 PM Subject: The Ballad of the Great War - 1914 The Ballad of the Great War - 1914 World War One, The Ballads of the Great War Episode 1

Re: PVR unwanted features

2014-11-05 Thread Don Grunbaum
The data sources are different, so things may be named slightly differently now. And of course some things may simply no longer be available. But not in this case. You need to learn how to use all the search capabilities in get_iplayer. Use --fields=name,episode or --long to look for things

Re: PVR unwanted features

2014-11-05 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: dinkypumpkin dinkypump...@gmail.com To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2014 8:30 PM Subject: Re: PVR unwanted features On 05/11/2014 19:47, Don Grunbaum wrote: Having rebuilt my cache files from scratch, with the same command

PVR unwanted features

2014-11-04 Thread Don Grunbaum
of radio. If this can be addressed as and when time allows, my gratitude (and admiration) will know no bounds. Many thanks Don Grunbaum ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: PVR unwanted features

2014-11-04 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: artisticforge . artisticfo...@gmail.com To: get_iplayer get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2014 9:16 PM Subject: Re: PVR unwanted features Hello; this has to be unique to you. I have around 300 searches in PVR and they are all

Re: Thank You

2014-11-03 Thread Don Grunbaum
), or to a nominated charity, I would happily do so. Having installed 2.90 the PVR works, but for some reason this weekend's F1 programmes are missing. I have downloaded the using the PID and CLI, but am puzzled why they aren't in the cache? Any ideas? In gratitude Don Grunbaum (incidentally in computing since

Re: Thank You

2014-11-03 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: dinkypumpkin dinkypump...@gmail.com To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Monday, November 03, 2014 8:43 PM Subject: Re: Thank You On 03/11/2014 19:43, Don Grunbaum wrote: Having installed 2.90 the PVR works, but for some reason this weekend's F1

Re: Web PVR stopped working

2014-07-15 Thread Don Grunbaum
In case anyone has a similar issue in future I got to the bottom of it: it was Trusteer Rapport causing the problems. Uninstalled Rapport and everything went back to normal. Strange; I've been using Chrome with Trusteer Rapport for some time without any problems. Ho hum, such are computer

Re: Starting get_iplayer quickly

2014-07-04 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-717-1197 fa...@panix.com To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Friday, July 04, 2014 12:40 AM Subject: Starting get_iplayer quickly Hi all, I'm using the browser interface, and the problem is that the run window doesn't

PVR setting

2014-06-19 Thread Don Grunbaum
Help, please. I am trying to set up a pvr recording for a series where any episode information contains a given value. I have set up an entry with the values: fields name,episode search0 value1 search1 value2 where value1 is the programme name and value2 is what I am looking for in the

Re: PVR setting

2014-06-19 Thread Don Grunbaum
Fields are not searched individually. fields name,episode means each of your search terms is applied against the two fields concatenated with a space - name episode. Use a regular expression to constrain the match and get effectively an AND result, something like: fields name,episode

Re: player.xml broken

2014-05-12 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: dinkypumpkin dinkypump...@gmail.com To: get_iplayer get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Monday, May 12, 2014 12:15 PM Subject: Re: player.xml broken On 12/05/2014 11:26, dinkypumpkin wrote: Not with a PID. Use regular expressions for exact matches:

Re: player.xml broken

2014-05-12 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: dinkypumpkin dinkypump...@gmail.com To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Monday, May 12, 2014 4:36 PM Subject: Re: player.xml broken On 12/05/2014 15:36, Don Grunbaum wrote: My experience suggests that ^Genius$ does not work, but Genius (without

Re: Problem downloading radio programmes

2014-04-23 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: Jon Davies j...@hedgerows.org.uk To: Don Grunbaum d...@grunbaum.co.uk Cc: get_iplayer get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2014 5:06 PM Subject: Re: Problem downloading radio programmes On 22 April 2014 14:20, Don Grunbaum d

Re: Problem downloading radio programmes

2014-04-23 Thread Don Grunbaum
On 23.04.2014 14:51, Andrew Woodward wrote: On Tue, 2014-04-22 at 10:53 +0100, Andrew Woodward wrote: On Tue, 2014-04-22 at 10:38 +0100, Don Grunbaum wrote: I am getting errors downloading radio programmes, e.g. The Unbelievable Truth Series 13 Episode 3, and Poirot - The Mysterious Affair

Re: Problem downloading radio programmes

2014-04-22 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: Andrew Woodward and...@the-woodward-family.co.uk To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2014 10:53 AM Subject: Re: Problem downloading radio programmes On Tue, 2014-04-22 at 10:38 +0100, Don Grunbaum wrote: I am getting errors

Re: Problem downloading radio programmes

2014-04-22 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: Andrew Moore moor...@btinternet.com To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2014 10:48 AM Subject: Re: Problem downloading radio programmes I just downloaded that episode of The Unbelievable Truth ok, I use the 'DOS' version of

Re: Problem downloading radio programmes

2014-04-22 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: Andrew Moore moor...@btinternet.com To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2014 12:02 PM Subject: Re: Problem downloading radio programmes I can play The Unbelievable Truth ok - either by searching for 'unbelievable' on the iPlayer

Re: Problem downloading radio programmes

2014-04-22 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: Jon Davies j...@hedgerows.org.uk To: get_iplayer get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2014 1:44 PM Subject: Re: Problem downloading radio programmes On 22 April 2014 12:21, Don Grunbaum d...@grunbaum.co.uk wrote: Thanks Andrew

Re: Run PVM / Refresh cache - not working

2014-02-22 Thread Don Grunbaum
Windows PVM Manager starts up OK and I get the full screen of options. But when I try to run the PVM List or Refresh the Cache all I get is the heading line: * get_iplayer * Search * Recordings * PVR List * Run PVR * Update Software * Help The cache will auto-refresh every 1 hour(s) if

Re: Run PVM / Refresh cache - not working

2014-02-22 Thread Don Grunbaum
Thanks guys. Never had this problem with Chrome before. OK - so if things are working elsewhere how do I redirect get_iplayer to use a different browser please?CJB. Hi Chris (et al) There is a Chrome add-in that will open any given web-page in IE. You could try that, or temporarily

Re: BBC Archive Blues Collections

2014-02-19 Thread Don Grunbaum
Surely the simplest way would be to use the pid for each programme? HTH Don Don Forgive me but I have never tried that hitherto, can you point me to docs on the subject please ? Thanks Michael http://linuxcentre.net/getiplayer/documentation#Recording

Re: BBC Archive Blues Collections

2014-02-19 Thread Don Grunbaum
I would like to use GiP to download these programmes http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/collections/p01m79bn/blues But I am not sure how to do it I have tried a few searches without success, can somebody advise please ? snip I have consistently failed to get s02e02 of The Devil's Music so would

Re: BBC Archive Blues Collections

2014-02-19 Thread Don Grunbaum
Recording fine here. You realise that the third character is the letter l, not the number 1, don't you? Don Don What command did you use to do that ? Michael get_iplayer --type=tv --pid=p00lk4rq (Yes, it's the 4th character of the pid that is l) I don't think the --type=tv is

Re: PVR Refresh failed ...

2013-09-18 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: Chris J Brady chrisjbr...@yahoo.com To: get_iplayer get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 4:42 PM Subject: PVR Refresh failed ... Windows-based PVM Refresh failed for every source: The cache will auto-refresh every 1 hour(s)

Re:

2013-08-28 Thread Don Grunbaum
It seems the BBC aren't infallable! Rob The BBC certainly aren't infallible. The recent 2 part version of The 39 Steps has the first episode labelled The Thirty Nine Steps and the second labelled The Thirty-Nine Steps. Took me a little while to spot why record series hadn't picked up the

Re: File Naming

2013-07-09 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: J K.Eason j...@jeason.cix.co.uk To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2013 6:43 PM Subject: Re: File Naming There are a couple of options. I could make the the next rev of the windows installer set fatfilename on by default so that

File Naming

2013-07-08 Thread Don Grunbaum
Hi I'm running GiP on a netbook with Windows 7 Starter quite successfully, but I want to change the format of the filename so that it more closely resembles that used by the late Radio Downloader, which I had used for some years. I am very grateful to those who offer advice, and maintain and

Re: get_iplayer Digest, Vol 32, Issue 8

2012-12-21 Thread Don Grunbaum
On 21.12.2012 17:22, Chris J Brady wrote: I too have been getting regular failures. I am usually trying to download radio progs. with get_iplayer. RadioDownloader which also uses rtmpdump is also failing regularly. I have a feeling that this is due to the Beeb updating its iPlayer server in

Re: The 'arse that Jack Built

2012-10-31 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: dinkypumpkin dinkypump...@gmail.com To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 10:01 PM Subject: Re: The 'arse that Jack Built On 31/10/2012 21:53, Geoff Soper wrote: Hi, can anyone suggest how I can use the web-based UI to get

Re: Automatic Downloading of Regular Episodes

2012-09-26 Thread Don Grunbaum
I'm sure Windows systems can be bludgeoned to have similar functionality... but may not keep on doing the job unattended for several years at a time (the low-power PC that does my getiplayer stuff is a headless EeePC that I don't touch more than a couple of times a year). Andy Windows

Re: Re downloading

2012-09-20 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: Fintan Gaughan fgaug...@gmail.com To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 11:58 PM Subject: Re downloading When watched programs i delete it so it doesn't take up disk space, when running PVR it re-downloads the programs I

Re: BBC replacing Flash with its own media player

2012-09-20 Thread Don Grunbaum
- Original Message - From: Roger Burton West ro...@firedrake.org To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2012 1:49 PM Subject: Re: BBC replacing Flash with its own media player On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 04:19:40AM -0700, Chris J Brady wrote: Will this affect