New release on GitHub

get_iplayer v3.33 has now reached GitHub, includes various bugfixes. -- Mark ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: Blocked from streaming

On 05 Jun 2023, Expert Geeks wrote: (snip) > However, none of the stream links are working for BBC radio now.. Oddly, > neither is it working for LBC.. I am able to listen to both BBC & LBC > when connected to a VPN, which makes me think that my home IP is on a > radio streaming blocklist.

Re: The Museum of Curiosity

On 07 Mar 2023, Don Grunbaum wrote: > 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

Re: Subtitles Unusually Not Available.

On 30 Sep 2022, Ralph Corderoy wrote: (snip) >> > As I said, I've made the effort to tell the BBC of the problem. >> > They have already emailed me a ‘case number’ from their ticketing >> > system. > > Just an update... the BBC say this is now fixed and it appears so. Great! Thank you for putting

Re: Subtitles Unusually Not Available.

On 25 Sep 2022, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > It's probably a ‘Beeb problem’, as you say. In some of these cases of technical iPlayer slips/omissions, e-mailing the BBC gets them fixed fairly promptly. -- Mark ___ get_iplayer mailing list

Re: Nottingham Open Tennis - What happened to Day 3?

On 26 Jun 2022, MacFH wrote: > Except the tournament was two weeks ago, and the other days are already > half-way to their expiry date, so 'soon' is beginning to look like 'never'! I've sometimes had useful feedback or help from the BBC when mentioning this kind of thing to them via the online

v3.30 is out

Looks like a bug fix and better size estimation. -- Mark ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: '5 Live Science' not being found to download

On 18 Apr 2022, MacFH wrote: > On 18/04/2022 13:53, Mark Carroll wrote: >> >> https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer says, "podcasts directly via >> PID or URL". Indeed, for the latest, if I try, >> >> get_iplayer --pid=p0c1g25k >>

Re: '5 Live Science' not being found to download

On 18 Apr 2022, MacFH wrote: > Since the beginning of April the above programme has not been downloaded > by GiP, as follows: > > > perl \get_iplayer.pl --profile-dir= --type radio "5 Live > Science" -g (snip) > ... but clicking the podcast tab on that page reveals that there are > so-called

Re: Problems downloading Winter Olympics

On 05 Mar 2022, Paul Phillips wrote: > I am having difficulty downloading some of the Winter Olympics - it > seems to affect broadcasts that are from the red button / digital > channel. (snip) > It seems to me, Red Button recordings on iPlayer don't work, But TV > channel ones do (snip)

get-iplayer v3.29 is out

A new release of get-iplayer has landed in GitHub. Read release notes in advance, definitely things to note. -- Mark ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: v3.28 has been released

On 09 Dec 2021, Owen Smith wrote: > I didn't know get_iplayer was still being updated,I thought it all died a year > or more ago when the maintainer got the hump and left. Have other people taken > over? Huh, I've no idea. I knew they'd left interacting with the user community but I wasn't aware

v3.28 has been released

v3.28 of get_iplayer looks to be out and, at least for me, has some worthwhile improvements. See, https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/wiki/release320to329#release328 -- Mark ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org

Re: "ERROR: Failed to download URL "

On 13 Mar 2021, mable syrup wrote: > Started getting these recently for TV programmes. Anyone know: > (1) Whether there's a fix in the offing? > (2) Do I need to report as an issue on Github? > (3) Is there a workaround? I have not noticed any indication that anything other than useful bugfix

Re: Which Linux distro with get_iplayer support

On 28 May 2020, Dave Widgery wrote: > Lastly I do want to run get_iplayer on my laptop so I need something > that there is a get_iplayer distribution available. Certainly that makes things easier but, just so you know, it's really not too bad to install the dependencies, and a fair chance those

Re: An OT thread about the forums

On 16 Apr 2020, Jon Crookston wrote: > I've used gip for (I'm guessing) 10 years, but only used the web forum in > times of desperation and even then it has never borne fruit which couldn't > have been found on this list.  What I've found the forum useful for is knowing that a problem I am

Re: An OT thread about the forums

On 13 Apr 2020, Owen Smith wrote: > Is dinky carrying on with maintenance of get_iplayer? Because if not it's all > a bit moot, the BBC will change something that breaks it within a few > months. Very true. I feel very grateful that we have already been able to keep up with so many years of

Re: Unsubscribed email - but I didnt unsubscribe

On 9693 Sep 1993, Kevin McCarthy wrote: > Has anyone received an email saying they unsubscribed from the get_iplayer > mailing list? > > I received an email yesterday saying I unsubscribed but I didn't! > Has the list been hacked? I'm still on it okay as I got your message. I didn't receive any

Re: Call the Midwife Chistmas 2019

On 9615 Sep 1993, artisticforge Niemand wrote: > Has anyone successfully downloaded this program? > What mode did you use? Seems to download okay for me, see the options I have effective in the "Current options" bit of the enclosed download log. -- Mark [mtbc ~]$ cd /tmp [mtbc tmp]$

Re: His Dark Materials m000csdk: only audiodescribed available?

On 9611 Sep 1993, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > --info for the PID m000csdk shows > > web:https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000csdk > > Viewing that in Firefox shows audiodescribed and doesn't seem to let me > turn it off. Sometimes there's a problem that I can reproduce via their

Re: GiP v3.17 - Cannot download programme schedules tonight

On 20 Aug 2019, Mark Carroll wrote: > $ get_iplayer --type=tv --available-since 48 search '.*' | grep -E > '^[[:digit:]]+:' | wc -l > 84 > > Could be I'm doing something wrong. --cache-rebuild fixed my issue. -- Mark ___ get_iplay

Re: GiP v3.17 - Cannot download programme schedules tonight

On 20 Aug 2019, RS wrote: > On 19/08/2019 23:44, I wrote: >> On 19/08/2019 23:29, Mark Carroll wrote: (snip) >>> Yes, using v3.22 seems to help but at first glance it still doesn't seem >>> to find as much television as I'd have expected. (snip) >> This i

Re: GiP v3.17 - Cannot download programme schedules tonight

On 19 Aug 2019, MacFH wrote: > As per subject, cannot access any programme schedules using GiP v3.17 > tonight.  For example ... > > WARNING: Got 0 programmes for BBC One Scotland schedule page (JSON): > https://www.bbc.co.uk/schedules/p00fzl6v/2019/w33 (snip) > Anyone else seeing this? Yes,

Re: Excessive Bounces

On 29 Jul 2019, David Woodhouse wrote: > When an individual from a domain which publishes these stupid SPF and > similar records saying "only accept mail from my mailserver", posts to > the list, and it is rejected by stupidly configured mailservers which > *honour* that request, that's when

Re: Excessive Bounces

On 28 Jul 2019, RS wrote: > On 28/07/2019 11:01, Mark Carroll wrote: >> >> Standards violations or similar daft decisions by big players are a >> common issue in IT, > > Pious comments about standards violation are not much help unless we can > identify

Re: Excessive Bounces

On 28 Jul 2019, Bernard Peek wrote: > I've used Gmail for years but I'm happy to use something else. My main > reason for choosing Gmail back then was its spam filtering. What > alternatives can match that today? I would second the idea of putting gmx.com at least on the "to be considered" list

Re: WS podcast sideffect, was Re: Grenfell Tower podcasts

For me the annoying top-and-tail stuff that's appeared, sometime since BBC Sounds, has been that the only version of a radio show that get_iplayer can see is now one where at the start and end there are extra things telling us how wonderful BBC Sounds is or has some earnest fellow thinking that we

Re: Web PVR Linux

On 27 Jan 2019, Charles Johnson wrote: > On 27/01/2019 13:06, ipla...@nutwood.net wrote: >> For future reference, the command is: >> >> get_iplayer_web_pvr > > No such file exists on my system, nor with hyphens instead of > underscores. I clone git to get gip. Yeah, it's in the other GH repos

Re: 'A History of Christianity' - #5 "Protestantism - The Evangelical Explosion" NA

On 12 Dec 2018, Alan Milewczyk wrote: > On 12/12/2018 13:18, MacFH - C E Macfarlane wrote: >> https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00p5wrk >> >> As per subject and programme page link above, all the other episodes >> of this series are available and have already downloaded aright, but >> not #5. 

Re: Fake get_iplayer mail

On 12 Nov 2018, Dave Widgery wrote: > ULiSI3Tr51s4VgAA7xAy+w ; Sun, 11 Nov 2018 09:42:28 +0100,from > p-a2qyv4gx.bestdivorcelawyermontgomery.com ([37.212.82.130]) by > c-2idzjrjm.hazelvieworchards.ca ([14.247.186.25]) by mwinf5c34 with ME > id yYo41y00M0ZJY2N01YoBFw; Sun, 11 Nov 2018 09:48:13

Re: Fake get_iplayer mail

On 12 Nov 2018, Az wrote: > Weird. Not had that before. Is there anything significant in the > headers to e.g. show their path and origin? I could check if the IP of the sender gets redirected to a tarpit by my firewall. -- Mark ___ get_iplayer

Re: Fake get_iplayer mail

On 12 Nov 2018, Dave Widgery wrote: > Sorry if this is a bit off topic, but recently I have been getting quite > a lot (4-5 a week) of emails pretending to be from get_iplayer, I hadn't had any seeming to be from get_iplayer since Richard's on November 4th though I do block some known spam

Re: pid listed but not available

On 03 Nov 2018, artisticforge Niemand wrote: > Hello; > > the entry for Natural World 2009-2010 Episode 13 Saving Luna is > list in the tv.cache and get_iplayer --info --type=tv --pid=b00q2s16 returns > > Which appears to state that it should be available. > I am trying to understand why this

Re: Downloading Subtitles

On 08 Oct 2018, Alan Milewczyk wrote: > Don't know what happened there. it should have read: > get_iplayer --subtitles-only --pid b0bkvw2l That's how I do it -- just yesterday afternoon in fact. Took me a while because I forgot to check --long-help which is off where the option is hiding.

Re: Cannot Download using pid and am getting ERROR: Response: 500 Internal Server Error

On 26 Sep 2018, Budge wrote: > Failed to get programme with GiP and could not download schedule either. > Is this a GiP issue or is it BBC? Failing similarly for me too right now with v3.17. -- Mark ___ get_iplayer mailing list

Re: --refresh-future bug

On 22 Aug 2018, RS wrote: (snip) > Quite apart from the bug, what comes across to me from the logs is that, > with the default refresh settings, a large number of regional and local > channels are searched every time the cache is refreshed. I can't speak > for the poster in the forum, but for

Re: get_iplayer 3.15 released

On 05 Jul 2018, Steve wrote: > It displays V3.16 when running? Not mine! $ get_iplayer get_iplayer v3.15, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis ... -- Mark ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org

Re: get_iplayer 3.15 released

I had a bit of difficulty -- lots of, Mojo::Reactor::EV: I/O watcher failed: Can't locate object method "is_success" via package "Mojo::Message::Response" at /home/mtbc/bin/get_iplayer line 6580. and no new shows found. I upgraded Mojolicious to 7.87 and that seemed to fix that. I also then got

Re: pid-recursive broken?

On 27 Jun 2018, Jon Crookston wrote: > $ gip --pid=p064g5r2 --pid-recursive --test > > > (which should pick up a series of, I think, 21 episodes from CBeebies). The > output was: > > get_iplayer v3.13, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis (snip) > INFO: 0 total programmes Huh, interesting, same

Re: pid-recursive broken?

On 27 Jun 2018, Doug Faunt wrote: > Hi, it appears that pid-recursive has been broken. > Any idea if this is temporary or permanent as result of the new regime? > In get_iplayer 3.00-windows.0 3.13 has some -pid-recursive fixes that were needed for children's television and are maybe now needed

Re: Cannot download Eastbourne

On 26 Jun 2018, MacFH wrote: > As per title, cannot view today's tennis from Eastbourne: > > D:\Media\Downloads>perl C:\Programs\GetIPlayer\get_iplayer.pl --pid > b0b8g4xd -g Well it's not yet playable from iPlayer either - "This episode will be available soon". -- Mark

Re: Dr. Who Downloads

On 06 Jun 2018, michael norman wrote: > On 05/06/18 21:43, Alan Milewczyk wrote: >> On 05/06/2018 20:56, Jimmy Aitken wrote: >>> --pid b0074drw >> >> Hmmm, well using "get_iplayer --pid  b0074drw" on GIP3.14 and Win7 x64 >> Ultimate, that episode downloaded successfully, no problems whatsoever.

Re: no more hslv format ?

On 20 May 2018, Alan Milewczyk wrote: > On 19/05/2018 22:27, Mark Carroll wrote: >> On 17 May 2018, Budge wrote: >> >>> I have tried to follow this thread as I have just found my download of >>> The Bridge file size and resolution are less than before. Upgrad

Re: no more hslv format ?

On 17 May 2018, Budge wrote: > I have tried to follow this thread as I have just found my download of > The Bridge file size and resolution are less than before. Upgraded to > 3.14.0 and forced a new download and file size is more than twice the > first. I really would like to get back to 1

Re: Unable to refresh

On 24 Mar 2018, RS wrote: > I can see that in some special cases leaving out the quotes will give > wrong results. I only wanted a crude indication of how long it had been > since refreshing the cache had been working, but that is no excuse for > getting it wrong. > > I clearly still need to

Re: 'My indexing' broken by 3.07

On 16 Dec 2017, Charles Johnson wrote: > get_iplayer --type=radio --refresh >$RADIO_FILE > > was the content of a script with which i built myself a text index of > programmes (there was possibly a more efficient way to derive the index > from the cache?). That no longer works in 3.07. (snip) >

Re: no conversion to mp4 with latest gip

On 02 Dec 2017, cc wrote: > files are not converted to MP4 format at the end of the download > any suggestions ? Run it with --verbose and paste here: * the full command-line you typed for get_iplayer * what error you got, at least the last several lines of output if the whole lot is far

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

On 01 Dec 2017, Mike Ralphson wrote: > As we got shown the door at the forum, I hope it's not too off-topic > to post this here. Thank you for sharing. I was planning to get around to doing a bit of get-iplayer-related scripting and this would be easy to work into it. It's always hard to know

Re: A few ffmpeg queries

On 10 Sep 2017, Vangelis forthnet wrote: (snip) > If you (or anybody else for that matter) > has a non-released version of FFmpeg > which is quite recent and you know it > works OK with DASH/HVF remuxing, > you can make that warning go away via > "--ffmpeg-force" switch > (Bypass version checks

Re: OT: A few ffmpeg queries

On 08 Sep 2017, Alan Milewczyk wrote: > Couldn't agree more, it's the big failing of the IT industry. Manuals > detailing features are not what customers want, they require "how to" > tutorials. I had a look at some Youtube videos but in the end the best > help I got was from a guy on

Re: A few ffmpeg queries

On 08 Sep 2017, Vangelis forthnet wrote: > However, the GiP perl script must cater for a variety > of OSes and in the case of Linux distros some (still) > come by default with older FFmpeg packages; The script is unable to determine the version of my OpenBSD ffmpeg, ffmpeg version

Re: ffmpeg conversion

On 03 Sep 2017, RS wrote: > I regard get_iplayer as an educational tool as well as performing the > function it was written for. I have often felt it would be useful if the > commands passed to ffmpeg were displayed so we could learn to do it for > ourselves. It is of course possible to

Re: BBC Earth

On 14 Jun 2017, CJB wrote: > Is it possible to download files from BBC Earth? Seems like licence > fee payers are paying for a channel that they cannot access - > certainly its not on Freeview. CJB Isn't it largely means by which BBC Worldwide show stuff that we domestically already got to see

Re: An Art Lover's Guide - 3 St Petersburg

I should add that --info for b08qkvcq includes, modes: original:

Re: An Art Lover's Guide - 3 St Petersburg

On 23 May 2017, C. E. Macfarlane wrote: >>> Has anyone managed to find an unsigned version of this? I >>> can only find a >>> signed and audio-described version of it! >> >> This one? >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b08qkvcq/an-art-lovers-gu >> ide-series-1-3 >>

Re: Off topic security updates and XP

On 14 May 2017, Dave Widgery wrote: > I also haven't checked if there is a security update for this > particular malware There is: https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/msrc/2017/05/12/customer-guidance-for-wannacrypt-attacks/ -- Mark ___ get_iplayer

Re: Cache no-refresh and regexes

On 14 May 2017, Howard Orgel wrote: > On Fri, 12 May 2017 22:22:13 +0100, Mark Carroll wrote: > >> Is there an antonym for --refresh? I wonder what's the cleanest way to >> tell get_iplayer not to refresh the cache. I thought about trying to >> exclude everything but

Re: Cache no-refresh and regexes

On 13 May 2017, Vangelis forthnet wrote: > On Fri May 12 22:22:13 BST 2017, Mark Carroll wrote: > >> I wonder what's the cleanest way to >> tell get_iplayer not to refresh the cache. > > ... Use the -e (--expiry) option with a huge value, e.g. the number > of seconds

Cache no-refresh and regexes

Is there an antonym for --refresh? I wonder what's the cleanest way to tell get_iplayer not to refresh the cache. I thought about trying to exclude everything but the manpage doesn't seem to say what /kind/ of regex is supported -- maybe it takes Perl-style regexes? I feel like I am probably

Re: Can't download with GiP 3.00

On 04 May 2017, Chris Marriott wrote: > I do find these new modes VERY confusing. I always used to use "flashstd" > and that worked fine until it all went away :(. I generally just adjust among "good", "better", "best" according to if things seem too rubbish or big for me, I very rarely have to

Re: GiP 3.00 on Windows XP?

On 02 May 2017, Dave Widgery wrote: > The only problem I have noticed so far, I usually record all my stuff > overnight using the GIP command line from a batch file run from XP's > scheduler , but for some reason GIP didn't update the cache of > programs, therefore nothing new got downloaded,

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

On 30 Apr 2017, SquarePenguin wrote: > Check your version of Mojolicious, i can't imagine Wheezy having 4.63 which > is what this new concurrent cache update functionality was tested against. For what it's worth, Mojolicious 6.24 is also apparently working fine for me. I think jessie comes with

Re: [ANN] get_iplayer v3.00 released

On 30 Apr 2017, Mark Carroll wrote: > Thank you very much! A quick repair indeed. It has been working well for > me and I am appreciating the colourful subtitles. Also, the initial cache init with the concurrent indexing was actually pretty quick. Definitely worth having the prerequ

Re: [ANN] get_iplayer v3.00 released

On 30 Apr 2017, SquarePenguin wrote: > https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/wiki/release300 Thank you very much! A quick repair indeed. It has been working well for me and I am appreciating the colourful subtitles. -- Mark ___ get_iplayer

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

On 28 Apr 2017, artisticforge . wrote: > get_iplayer-2.99 > > completely and utterly broken. As CJB said, in the article you originally responded to, --pid works fine, for me too with 2.99. What's your full command line? Maybe it depends /which/ pid? Or on some other option? -- Mark

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

On 28 Apr 2017, artisticforge . wrote: > hello > > cmdline is dead Jim. > > On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 1:42 AM, CJB wrote: >> Command line should do it using --pid=b08nx197 >> >> CJB Sorry, you're saying that --pid isn't working for you? Which version of get_iplayer? It's

Re: Programme metadata feed changes

On 17 Apr 2017, James Scholes wrote: > Mark Carroll wrote: >> A couple of weeks ago I had someone in BBC Design & Engineering mention >> to me that tomorrow they are due to switch from the XML, etc. metadata >> views to JSON ones. > > Did they say anything

Programme metadata feed changes

A couple of weeks ago I had someone in BBC Design & Engineering mention to me that tomorrow they are due to switch from the XML, etc. metadata views to JSON ones. So, tonight I plan to fetch the latest and run some downloads in case get_iplayer isn't working tomorrow. I figured I should mention

Gap in cache

I noticed that my cache was still missing some shows that had become available on iPlayer several days ago. Perhaps it's related to the blip in metadata service but I just did "get_iplayer -f" and now my cache seems complete. So, perhaps others also have a recent gap in their cache that can be

Re: get_iplayer data sources restored

On 16 Mar 2017, Graham Temple wrote: > What is this "can't call method "new" on an undefined value at > get_iplayer.pl line 1829" relating to? Could it be related to the issue at https://squarepenguin.co.uk/forums/thread-214.html regarding corrupted cache files? (I really don't know, but might

Re: VERSION-get_iplayer Says 2.94.

On 15 Mar 2017, RS wrote: > Is v2.96 still available anywhere? I have got the 2.96.1 .zip file for the > Windows installer, but I can't find a get_iplayer.pl file in it. https://raw.githubusercontent.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/a2700c06d0a5de221f9fa68500beb3e37538e3c5/get_iplayer -- Mark

No programme schedules?

get_iplayer 2.99 isn't downloading programme schedules for me at the moment. Further, when I check the URLs manually, they warn, > In May 2017, regrettably, this system will permanently cease producing > XML and rdf outputs. -- Mark ___ get_iplayer

Re: I can't reply. Why?

On 08 Feb 2017, Charles Bradshaw wrote: > I'm posting plain text, no refs to any beeb server. > > I tried a zip containing everything but that doesent work either. > > I have a probable subtle bug in get_iplayer but hay I can't communicate. > > Guess I'll just have to solve the problem on my own.

Re: Avoiding cache refresh

On 03 Feb 2017, Howard Orgel wrote: > On Fri, 3 Feb 2017 14:03:21 +, RS wrote: >> It's a bit difficult to test because I have to wait 4 >> hours from the last use and then wait another 4 hours if I get it wrong. > > Config Options: > ... > --expiry, -e Cache expiry in seconds

Re: Avoiding cache refresh

On 03 Feb 2017, RS wrote: > If I know the pid of the programme I want, is there any way to stop the > cache refreshing? On a slow connection I can reduce the time a download > takes by asking for a lower resolution, but refreshing the cache can still > take a long time. The manpage mentions

Re: How to download "Bitesize" education clips?

On 19 Jan 2017, Vangelis forthnet wrote: (snip) > you'd had found that those somewhat older clips > (they date back to 2012) are only available as > flashmodes: > > modes: original: flashvhigh1,flashvhigh2,flashhigh1,flashhigh2 > > However, the flashmodes have been deprecated in GiP

Re: Slow GIP downloads

On 17 Sep 2016, Alan Milewczyk wrote: > Anyone else finding downloads slow today? HVFHD1 is only doing around > 5500kbps compared to normal speeds in the range 20-50 Meg! :-( Television downloads certainly felt a bit slower to me yesterday afternoon/evening but I don't have objective proof of

Re: So what does this really mean

On 16 Sep 2016, Roger Bell West wrote: > On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 10:30:39PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: >>(Why is this the only one out of hundreds of mailing lists I'm on where >>people care so much about topic drift?) > > You've asked this before. I can only assume you mostly favour lists >

Re: OT: why were BBC archives deleted or destroyed?

On 04 Aug 2016, artisticforge . wrote: > This is off-topic but it is of importance to the people who listen to > the BBC. There are plenty of places where the BBC archives /are/ on-topic as many people talk about the BBC and British television online. If you prefer to avoid the relevant web

Re: Issues when upgrading to 2.95.2

On 04 Aug 2016, char...@the-heards.com wrote: > 2. CLI says, "These programmes should be deleted:" and comes up with a list > of over 300 programmes. I've searched through the mailing list and the > documentation, but can't see what this refers to. Is it trying to delete the > files I've

Re: OT - BBC 5 live Olympic Fighting Talk

On 30 Jul 2016, Kevin Lynch wrote: > I'd like to download > http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p0428cqm/olympic-fighting-talk. > It's iPlayer only content and not transmitted on TV or Radio > > What is the easiest way to download for a one off I must be missing something, surely? get_iplayer

Re: Another way to use get_iplayer?

On 14 Jul 2016, she...@shevek.co.uk wrote: > It states: "Windows 10’s Bash shell only supports 64-bit binaries, so > you can’t install and run 32-bit Linux programs." > > So, are all of get_iplayer's binary dependencies 64-bit? On my Debian GNU/Linux system it sure seems so. Also,

Re: Disabling television mode

On 13 Jul 2016, Jeremy Nicoll wrote: > On 2016-07-12 21:49, Colin Law wrote: (snip) >> 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

Re: Disabling television mode

On 12 Jul 2016, S. Carr wrote: > On 12 July 2016 at 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? > > --type=radio If I give that

Re: Is this necessary, and how can I get rid of it?

On 22 May 2016, Dave Liquorice wrote: > On Sun, 22 May 2016 08:16:28 +0100, Mark Carroll wrote: > >>> "Getting radio Index Feeds (this may take a few minutes)" >> >> get_iplayer is a Perl script. In this case you can just look for that >&

Re: Is this necessary, and how can I get rid of it?

On 22 May 2016, Doug Faunt wrote: > "Getting radio Index Feeds (this may take a few minutes)" get_iplayer is a Perl script. In this case you can just look for that text within get_iplayer itself then put a # at the beginning of that line to comment it out. -- Mark

Re: Broken again?? Re: get_iplayer currently broken...

On 16 Jan 2016, J. wrote: > Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-717-1197 wrote: >> Hm, after a brief respite, it looks as if it's again not working. > > Radio (international standard) is working OK on my non-UK address around > 07:00UTC At my UK address I just checked the TV schedules just fine and am

Re: download hd impossible

"chris chery" writes: > programs will only download in 512x288 > hd impossible to get Could you give us an example of the exact command you type? (Also, which version of get_iplayer?) -- Mark ___ get_iplayer mailing list

Re: No categories in tv.cache file

Dave Liquorice allso...@howhill.com writes: On Sun, 28 Jun 2015 03:25:04 +0300, Vangelis forthnet wrote: tellyaddict has posted the right answer; to quote from the 2.93-2.94 Release Notes (https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/wiki/release293) Thank you for the github link. My

Re: Available Programme has `available' in the Future.

Vangelis forthnet northmed...@the.forthnet.gr writes: Please, DON'T CHANGE THE SUBJECT when you are replying to a message of an existing thread; this is why the list software rejected your post; Please read (and heed) rule 3 of the list netiquette: http://david.woodhou.se/email.html I hope

Re: Live download problem - fails - error

Peter S Kirk peter.k...@isauk.biz writes: I have tried a few options - logs below - all failed. Any suggestions for downloading Live stream to file? Win XP Pro SP3, rtmpdump-20140302-git-79459a2-win32 get_iplayer --type=livetv --pid=bbc_one get_iplayer v2.90, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil

Re: Live TV pining for the fjords

Jim Lesurf w...@audiomisc.co.uk writes: It explores the issue that there is an apparent conflict of interest for the BBC between its duty to its fee-paying viewers/listeners who pay for the BBC made/commissioned content and the legal vultures of the commercial companies whose films, etc, they

Re: PATCH addition of /usr/local/bin/ in 'get_iplayer.cgi'

Owen Smith owen.sm...@cantab.net writes: Why bother with patches? Why not just check the source file out, change it, and check it back in again with the change in? Or does git not work like conventional source control systems? That's pretty much how it works. With GitHub, you just check the

Re: Hello World...

artisticforge . artisticfo...@gmail.com writes: get_iplayer, bypasses all of that and is grabbing a digital copy of the BBC content. there is a fundamental difference. This is true, but hardly unusual. For instance, https://code.google.com/p/get-flash-videos/ works excellently for a wide range

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

Jon Davies j...@hedgerows.org.uk writes: (snip) What I would counsel is staying polite, and explaining the legal and moral use cases we have that are not supported by the BBC's own infrastructure. (snip) Absolutely. Also, in general I would suspect that the BBC would both save money and

Re: Hello World...

wacla...@btconnect.com wacla...@btconnect.com writes: On 05/11/14 13:56, artisticforge . wrote: get_iplayer, bypasses all of that and is grabbing a digital copy of the BBC content. there is a fundamental difference. My point is that if I can record off digital TV legally, why can we not

Re: Hello World...

Alan Milewczyk a...@soulman1949.com writes: I think you'll find that home recording would be viewed as technically illegal. http://www.iplayerconverter.co.uk/articles/recording-tv-radio-in-the-uk.aspx has some interesting thoughts here. In practice they're not going to chase you unless

Re: Information Overload on GiP Changes

Budgie aje...@errichel.co.uk writes: I guess the public will only get access to the iPlayer material if they have a TV licence or some new on-line license. Just a guess but is it a credible threat? I'd be fine with having to put my television licence number in a .iplayerrc file or somesuch

Re: A message from Auntie

Paul Oldham p...@the-hug.org writes: On 31/10/14 02:55, Dave Ford wrote: As posted on the BBC Internet blog - from Jon Billings: 'In particular, the BBC does not sanction XBMC, get_iplayer or similar clients, and the iPlayer RSS feeds were never designed or intended to support them. Nitro