Re: Steam radio...

2019-03-16 Thread Jim web
In article <20190316150052.5a6da...@roadkill.i.lucanops.net>, wrote: > I'm not an expert, but what you said made me try something: > $ get_iplayer.294 http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/steamtrains/7318.shtml > ... INFO: Trying pid: > http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/steamtrains/7318.shtml using type:

Re: Steam radio...

2019-03-16 Thread John Warburton
On Sat, Mar 16, 2019 at 1:45 PM michael norman wrote: > > On 16/03/2019 12:42, Jim web wrote: > > I've recently found an 'archive' page at > > > > bbc.co.uk/archive/steamtrains/ rtmpdump -r "rtmp://cp47317.edgefcs.net:1935/ondemand" -a

Re: Steam radio...

2019-03-16 Thread get_iplayer
On Sat, 16 Mar 2019 13:44:47 + michael norman wrote: > Can't help much but I do recall a while ago that it worked here with > some Blues music tv programmes, for reasons I can't remember I used > the url directly.  As I said a while ago with an older version of > gip, but the bbc site

Re: Steam radio...

2019-03-16 Thread michael norman
On 16/03/2019 12:42, Jim web wrote: I've recently found an 'archive' page at bbc.co.uk/archive/steamtrains/ which also links to old pages on each item it lists. My usual way of fetching items is to hover the mouse over a player window or link, or look at the programme's address to see the

Steam radio...

2019-03-16 Thread Jim web
I've recently found an 'archive' page at bbc.co.uk/archive/steamtrains/ which also links to old pages on each item it lists. My usual way of fetching items is to hover the mouse over a player window or link, or look at the programme's address to see the pid. Then give the pid to gip. But these

Re: PVR/CRON Query

2019-03-13 Thread Charles Johnson
On 11/03/2019 16:41, Roger Bell_West wrote: The web interface to the PVR is a completely different thing, and (if used) should indeed be run continuously. Thanks for that. Didn't realise there were two separate things ___ get_iplayer mailing list

Re: PVR/CRON Query

2019-03-11 Thread Roger Bell_West
On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 10:07:43AM +, Charles Johnson wrote: >I'm not experienced with the PVR, but afaics it's meant to be run as a server >in a client/server configuration is it not? > >If so, you wouldn't want cron to run it. That's for running jobs at regular >intervals. What you'd need to

Re: PVR/CRON Query

2019-03-11 Thread Charles Johnson
On 08/03/2019 13:19, ipla...@nutwood.net wrote: as would be seen if running the pvr manually. I'm not experienced with the PVR, but afaics it's meant to be run as a server in a client/server configuration is it not? If so, you wouldn't want cron to run it. That's for running jobs at

Re: PVR/CRON Query

2019-03-11 Thread iplayer
Thanks for the suggestions. Unfortunately, the damn thing has stopped working. I'm assuming corruption of the boot media. I have restrained myself from stamping on it but it will be a while before I'm in a position to further explore cron and logging. -- Mike Casswell

Re: PVR/CRON Query

2019-03-08 Thread David Snyder
The information Nick has in his reply is a good overview of the output from a given command when run in cron (especially about paying attention to the different output between stdout and stderr). I just want to correct one point on what Nick said about running sub-shells in cron: > Now I think

Re: PVR/CRON Query

2019-03-08 Thread get_iplayer
Hey Mike, On Fri, 08 Mar 2019 13:19:10 + ipla...@nutwood.net wrote: > Nothing wrong with this, but I had expected the full output, as would > be seen if running the pvr manually. I don't necessarily want all > that but I need to be sure that download failures are logged and > also, if

Re: No streams for pid m0002zcx

2019-03-07 Thread Charles Johnson
On 07/03/2019 12:17, RS wrote: To the extent that the podcast of next Wednesday's programme is already available, while the only reference to the Corridors episode seems to be Monday's repeat. Bizarrely, the link to the podcast next Wednesday's programme IS the Corridors episode

Re: No streams for pid m0002zcx

2019-03-07 Thread Charles Johnson
On 07/03/2019 12:17, RS wrote: To the extent that the podcast of next Wednesday's programme is already available, while the only reference to the Corridors episode seems to be Monday's repeat. Thanks for that. In that case, i'll listen to them out of order ;)

Re: No streams for pid m0002zcx

2019-03-07 Thread RS
On 07/03/2019 12:04, J K.Eason wrote: The BBC's definition of 'shortly' doesn't necessarily agree with everyone else's! :^) To the extent that the podcast of next Wednesday's programme is already available, while the only reference to the Corridors episode seems to be Monday's repeat.

Re: No streams for pid m0002zcx

2019-03-07 Thread J K.Eason
> *From:* Charles Johnson > *To:* get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org > *Date:* Thu, 7 Mar 2019 12:01:43 + > > On 07/03/2019 11:56, J K.Eason wrote: > > Still showing 'This programme will be available shortly after > > broadcast' > > Queer. Must be their fault then: > > "firstbcastrel:   0

Re: No streams for pid m0002zcx

2019-03-07 Thread Charles Johnson
On 07/03/2019 11:56, J K.Eason wrote: Still showing 'This programme will be available shortly after broadcast' Queer. Must be their fault then: "firstbcastrel:   0 days 20 hours ago" ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org

No streams for pid m0002zcx

2019-03-07 Thread Charles Johnson
This is pretty unusual almost a day later. Is it the Beeb's fault or what? ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: Problem downloading - BBC Radio 4 Iran: A Revolutionary State - 3.20-ppa33

2019-03-03 Thread RS
On 03/03/2019 17:43, Kevin Lynch wrote: Thanks for the workaround. It's perfectly acceptable to me However did I miss a thread or something where this kind of functionality is no longer supported? Support for Flash has been removed from get_iplayer.

Re: Problem downloading - BBC Radio 4 Iran: A Revolutionary State - 3.20-ppa33

2019-03-03 Thread Kevin Lynch
Thanks for the workaround. It's perfectly acceptable to me However did I miss a thread or something where this kind of functionality is no longer supported? Best regards Kevin On Sun, 3 Mar 2019 at 17:22, SAO wrote: > > On Sun, 03 Mar 2019 16:44:24 -, Kevin Lynch wrote: > > > Iran: A

Re: Problem downloading - BBC Radio 4 Iran: A Revolutionary State - 3.20-ppa33

2019-03-03 Thread SAO
On Sun, 03 Mar 2019 16:44:24 -, Kevin Lynch wrote: Iran: A Revolutionary State Try these links: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0077049 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007707y https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00770cs They downloaded OK in youtube-dl as .flv files, which were

Problem downloading - BBC Radio 4 Iran: A Revolutionary State - 3.20-ppa33

2019-03-03 Thread Kevin Lynch
I can't download the series - BBC Radio 4 Iran: A Revolutionary State using the pid option. I'm running Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS - Codename:xenial and gip 3.20 kevin@kevin-16-04-raring:/media/sf_iPlayer_Recordings/m4a$ get_iplayer -V get_iplayer 3.20-ppa33, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis

get_iplayer v3.20

2019-03-01 Thread RS
Apologies if this has already been mentioned, but I haven't seen it. There was a new version on 25 February. https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/wiki/release320to329#release320 ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org

Re: Feature/Changed Behaviour Request To Exclude Option

2019-02-22 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 12:54:54PM +, MacFH - C E Macfarlane wrote: > >>--exclude blah # exclude blah and *only* blah > >>--exclude +blah    # exclude blah in addition to anything else > However, there is a problem, perhaps two, with that particular syntax in > GiP.  The first is that

Re: Feature/Changed Behaviour Request To Exclude Option

2019-02-22 Thread MacFH - C E Macfarlane
Please see below ... On 22/02/2019 12:25, MacFH - C E Macfarlane wrote: Please see below ... On 21/02/2019 22:35, David Cantrell wrote: On 2019-02-21 20:38, MacFH - C E Macfarlane wrote: Currently, if you specify an --exclude option on the command line, it overwrites any exclusions

Re: Feature/Changed Behaviour Request To Exclude Option

2019-02-22 Thread MacFH - C E Macfarlane
Please see below ... On 21/02/2019 22:35, David Cantrell wrote: On 2019-02-21 20:38, MacFH - C E Macfarlane wrote: Currently, if you specify an --exclude option on the command line, it overwrites any exclusions permanently specified in the options file. Would it not make more sense that any

Re: Feature/Changed Behaviour Request To Exclude Option

2019-02-21 Thread David Cantrell
On 2019-02-21 20:38, MacFH - C E Macfarlane wrote: Currently, if you specify an --exclude option on the command line, it overwrites any exclusions permanently specified in the options file. Would it not make more sense that any exclusions specified on the command line are *added* to those in

Feature/Changed Behaviour Request To Exclude Option

2019-02-21 Thread MacFH - C E Macfarlane
Currently, if you specify an --exclude option on the command line, it overwrites any exclusions permanently specified in the options file.  Would it not make more sense that any exclusions specified on the command line are *added* to those in the options file?

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Re: Which is quicker, converting to 320 or 256 bitrate?

2019-02-10 Thread James Scholes
In theory converting to 256 requires more compression so would probably take longer. But any difference is likely to be small. GiP uses FFmpeg for MP3 conversion, so why not run some tests through it directly and time them? Regards, James Scholes https://twitter.com/JamesScholes

Which is quicker, converting to 320 or 256 bitrate?

2019-02-10 Thread Amro Bilal
Hello everyone, I am setting the option to always convert downloaded radio programmes to a constant bitrate MP3 format, and my question is, does it make any difference, speed wise, if I convert to a lower bitrate than 320? i.e. Would the conversion take less time if I convert to say 256

Re: Web PVR Linux

2019-01-27 Thread get_iplayer
On Sun, 27 Jan 2019 17:35:46 + Paul Turvey wrote: > Well ... > > $ get_iplayer_web_pvr > bash: get_iplayer_web_pvr: command not found... > Try doing it as ./get_iplayer_web_pvr If you get access denied, make it executable chmod +x get_iplayer_web_pvr Distro's vary, and I'm not sure how

Re: Web PVR Linux

2019-01-27 Thread Paul Turvey
Well ... $ get_iplayer_web_pvr bash: get_iplayer_web_pvr: command not found... As I said, my system runs the PVR from login and stays there until shutdown (stays after logout). Instead of 127.0.0.1 I used a fixed network IP address for my home server and, from another system (inc my

Re: Web PVR Linux

2019-01-27 Thread Charles Johnson
On 27/01/2019 13:24, Mark Carroll wrote: Yeah, it's in the other GH repos - the Win and Mac packaging. Ah, so i was at least _half_ right when i said Linux is not supported ;) ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org

Re: Web PVR Linux

2019-01-27 Thread iplayer
On 27/01/2019 13:10, Charles Johnson wrote: No such file exists on my system, nor with hyphens instead of underscores. I clone git to get gip. I installed the specific package for Raspbian on the Rasberry Pi, from packages.hedgerows.org.uk, as linked from the Github installation pages. It's

Re: Web PVR Linux

2019-01-27 Thread iplayer
Not tried it myself, but I believe you invoke: get_iplayer_web_pvr from the command line Thanks for this, our posts crossed. -- Mike Casswell ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org

Re: Web PVR Linux

2019-01-27 Thread Mark Carroll
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: Web PVR Linux

2019-01-27 Thread Charles Johnson
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. ___ get_iplayer mailing list

Re: Web PVR Linux

2019-01-27 Thread iplayer
For future reference, the command is: get_iplayer_web_pvr Browser: 127.0.0.1:1935 Obvious when you know how. This came from looking at the get_iplayer installation, not from any support docs that I could find. All the instructions I saw involved the command 'get_iplayer --listen' which

Re: Web PVR Linux

2019-01-27 Thread Paul Turvey
Oops, a few typos appeared. Here we go again: Okay. Firstly download the get_iplayer.cgi script https://raw.githubusercontent.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/master/get_iplayer.cgi and install it into usr/bin or usr/local/bin (my pref). Don't forget to make it executable - chmod 755

Re: Web PVR Linux

2019-01-27 Thread Paul Turvey
Okay. Firstly download the get_iplayer.cgi script https://raw.githubusercontent.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/master/get_iplayer.cgi and install it into usr/bin or usr/local bin (my pref). Don't forget to make it executable - chmod 755 get_iplayer.cgi Hopefully you already have get_iplayer

Re: Web PVR Linux

2019-01-27 Thread YellowYeti
On 27/01/2019 12:37, Charles Johnson wrote: On 27/01/2019 09:10, ipla...@nutwood.net wrote: It certainly is supported. Running on 2 of my Fedora 28 desktop PC's That's good. The only documentation i could find seemed to be Windows-oriented Not tried it myself, but I believe you invoke:

Re: Web PVR Linux

2019-01-27 Thread Charles Johnson
On 27/01/2019 09:10, ipla...@nutwood.net wrote: It certainly is supported. Running on 2 of my Fedora 28 desktop PC's That's good. The only documentation i could find seemed to be Windows-oriented ___ get_iplayer mailing list

Re: Web PVR Linux

2019-01-27 Thread iplayer
On 27/01/2019 01:07, Paul Turvey wrote: It certainly is supported. Running on 2 of my Fedora 28 desktop PC's Good to hear. Would you please tell me the command used to run it? -- Mike Casswell ___ get_iplayer mailing list

Re: Web PVR Linux

2019-01-26 Thread Paul Turvey
It certainly is supported. Running on 2 of my Fedora 28 desktop PC's P. On 26/01/2019 19:02, Charles Johnson wrote: On 26/01/2019 09:30, ipla...@nutwood.net wrote: how do I run the Web PVR? I have found multiple options on the web, none of which I can get to work. afaicr ( i could be wrong

Re: Web PVR Linux

2019-01-26 Thread Charles Johnson
On 26/01/2019 09:30, ipla...@nutwood.net wrote: how do I run the Web PVR? I have found multiple options on the web, none of which I can get to work. afaicr ( i could be wrong ) the Web PVR is not supported on Linux ___ get_iplayer mailing list

Web PVR Linux

2019-01-26 Thread iplayer
I have been using get GiP on Windows for several years. I am now changing to running it on a Raspberry Pi, in spite my minimal understanding of Linux. All is well so far, everything is working as expected via the cli and I have successfully copied my data across to allow a seamless

RE: Poodcast that isn't a podcast

2019-01-21 Thread George Eycott
Hmm, interesting script. At the moment I dump all my podcasts and get_iplayer files into one directory, then use MP3Tag (which despite its name will happily edit the tags of any audio file I have given it yet) to sort them by file creation date then incrementally track number them. Means I get a

RE: Poodcast that isn't a podcast

2019-01-21 Thread George Eycott
Ah, knew there would be a way of doing it. Just laziness on my part not too look very hard! Thanks for the pointer Vangelis. > -Original Message- > From: get_iplayer [mailto:get_iplayer-boun...@lists.infradead.org] On > Behalf Of Vangelis forthnet > Sent: 17 January 2019 00:24 > To:

PVR search filtered by series and episode title

2019-01-21 Thread Graeme Thorn
Hi g_ip mailing list, I'm just wondering if it's possible to set up a pvr (radio) search such that the search is performed by the episode name and not the series name? I only want to download a certain subset of the programmes under the series. Of course, I could just delete all those that are

Re: Life On Earth - Supposedly available but no episodes 1-8?

2019-01-17 Thread MacFH - C E Macfarlane
Thanks to all who responded, but it pays to check the simple things before mailing the group  -  I've just realised that the first few episodes were already in my download history as SD, and 'hide' is in my options file! On 17/01/2019 13:52, MacFH - C E Macfarlane wrote: Has anyone else

Re: Poodcast that isn't a podcast

2019-01-17 Thread David Cantrell
On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 04:24:34PM +, Bill Denton wrote: > I similarly convert radio programmes on Linux (Ubuntu) box to RSS podcasts > using: > https://github.com/CiderMan/create_rss > > Declaration: I helped develop it. If I'd know that existed I would probably have used it instead of

Re: Poodcast that isn't a podcast

2019-01-17 Thread Bill Denton
On Thu, 17 Jan 2019 at 15:52, David Cantrell wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 05:51:00PM -, George Eycott wrote: > > > Sadly not as simple as that. The last podcast was a short piece telling me > > that it was no longer available as a podcast and was now exclusively through > > BBC Sounds.

Re: Life On Earth - Supposedly available but no episodes 1-8?

2019-01-17 Thread Alan Milewczyk
On 17/01/2019 13:52, MacFH - C E Macfarlane wrote: Has anyone else managed to download any of episodes 1-8 of Life On Earth?  And was it possible in HD? https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01qjcmb/episodes/player Yes, I've just downloaded all 13 episodes in HD (HVFHD2 is the fastest for me).

Re: Poodcast that isn't a podcast

2019-01-17 Thread David Cantrell
On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 05:51:00PM -, George Eycott wrote: > Sadly not as simple as that. The last podcast was a short piece telling me > that it was no longer available as a podcast and was now exclusively through > BBC Sounds. What I do for the occasional interesting series that Auntie

Re: Life On Earth - Supposedly available but no episodes 1-8?

2019-01-17 Thread Ian McDonald
> On 17 Jan 2019, at 13:52, MacFH - C E Macfarlane > wrote: > > Has anyone else managed to download any of episodes 1-8 of Life On Earth? > And was it possible in HD? > > https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01qjcmb/episodes/player > > ___ >

Life On Earth - Supposedly available but no episodes 1-8?

2019-01-17 Thread MacFH - C E Macfarlane
Has anyone else managed to download any of episodes 1-8 of Life On Earth?  And was it possible in HD? https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01qjcmb/episodes/player ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org

Re: Poodcast that isn't a podcast

2019-01-16 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Wed Jan 16 18:56:20 GMT 2019, George Eycott wrote: and being audio it will be quicker to let it get on with it and delete them afterwards than it will be to work out a way around it From 3.18's Long Help file: --mark-downloaded : Mark programmes in search results or specified with

RE: Poodcast that isn't a podcast

2019-01-16 Thread George Eycott
Ah yes, that seems to work, many thanks for the pointer. The only minor drawback being that because I had downloaded the previous editions as podcasts on a different system they are not in the history file, so get_Iplayer is downloading all 79! No big deal and being audio it will be quicker to

RE: Poodcast that isn't a podcast

2019-01-16 Thread George Eycott
Sadly not as simple as that. The last podcast was a short piece telling me that it was no longer available as a podcast and was now exclusively through BBC Sounds. > -Original Message- > From: get_iplayer [mailto:get_iplayer-boun...@lists.infradead.org] On > Behalf Of Peter Scott > Sent:

Re: Poodcast that isn't a podcast

2019-01-16 Thread Peter Scott
On 16/01/2019 16.53, George Eycott wrote: "Fortunately" was until recently a podcast, but now is only available through BBC Sounds which seems a retrograde step (and one I hope isn't replicated!). I have been grumbling for months that the BBC often forgets to update the RSS file that

Poodcast that isn't a podcast

2019-01-16 Thread George Eycott
"Fortunately" was until recently a podcast, but now is only available through BBC Sounds which seems a retrograde step (and one I hope isn't replicated!). So I used to get it using my podcast download system but now obviously that has failed. Using get_iplayer I can get it using the PID, but is

RE: Joint UK streaming platform

2019-01-14 Thread David Lake
Kangaroo was the original trial project. Canvas was the attempt to make the broadcasters work together and that became YouView. And yes, OFCOM managed to put the kybosh on it because as always, rather than one decent, well-engineered service, the HMG mantra is all about "competition." As in

Re: Joint UK streaming platform

2019-01-14 Thread Christopher Woods
The original Kangaroo was scaled back (it became Youview) because OFCOM thought it was anti-competitive. Does Youview even exist any more? I don't recall ever seeing it in the wild after I did quite a bit of annoying work to publish programme information to it from the iPlayer back-end.

Re: Joint UK streaming platform

2019-01-14 Thread Shevek
On Mon, 14 Jan 2019 at 15:20, David Cantrell wrote: > > The original Kangaroo was scaled back (it became Youview) because OFCOM > thought it was anti-competitive. Does Youview even exist any more? I > don't recall ever seeing it in the wild after I did quite a bit of > annoying work to publish

Re: Joint UK streaming platform

2019-01-14 Thread David Cantrell
On Sun, Jan 13, 2019 at 12:33:26AM +, RS wrote: > "The BBC, ITV and Channel 4 are already locked in negotiations to create > a joint UK streaming platform made up of new content and their back > catalogues, through a project known as Kangaroo 2." > > Does anyone know anything about it? I

Re: Joint UK streaming platform

2019-01-12 Thread CJB
Is Kangaroo 2 specific for t.v. / video only? The back catalogue of the Beeb is huge incl. both video and radio (sounds). Channel 4 experimented with radio for a while but this was abandoned, and all recordings are deemed o be lost (apart from rare The Kipper Family podcasts). CJB On

Joint UK streaming platform

2019-01-12 Thread RS
According to today's Sunday Times, "The BBC, ITV and Channel 4 are already locked in negotiations to create a joint UK streaming platform made up of new content and their back catalogues, through a project known as Kangaroo 2." Does anyone know anything about it? I found this.

Re: BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals

2019-01-10 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Thu Jan 10 08:38:45 GMT 2019, David Lake wrote: they use the same CDN providers as all the others - Akamai, Limelight and Level 3. I don't think Level3 is anymore in the picture; as I recall, it was exclusively used for one of the FlashHD tvmodes and L3-hosted streams were the first to be

RE: BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals

2019-01-10 Thread David Lake
Correct. All content is mastered and uploaded to the CDNs. BTW, the BBC has virtually nothing to do with actually storing the stuff - they use the same CDN providers as all the others - Akamai, Limelight and Level 3. The Internet as it is currently built is hopeless at end-to-end streaming -

Re: BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals

2019-01-10 Thread David Cantrell
On Tue, Jan 08, 2019 at 12:52:28PM +0100, Peter Corlett wrote: > The BBC already has Redux, which is basically a DVB-T tuner somewhere in > London ... > > iPlayer appears to be a client of Redux ... Pretty sure iPlayer isn't a Redux client. Or at least, if it is it also gets lots of content

Re: BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals

2019-01-09 Thread Alan Milewczyk
On 09/01/2019 02:02, Peter S Kirk wrote: imo BBC are calling them Competitors under false pretensions. BBC is UK only and Free. This plea to Ofcom is an attempt to destroy Amazon, Netflix etc in UK I hope Ofcom rejects BBC extension Sorry, but I think you're very wrong.  Viewing habits are

Re: Springbok Radio

2019-01-09 Thread J K.Eason
> *From:* CJB > *To:* get_iplayer-request > *Date:* Wed, 9 Jan 2019 10:11:49 + > > Re: Archives - I wish that the late Springbok Radio had archives > online. They have / had lots of South African versions of The Men > from the Ministry, Navy Lark and Avengers!!! If anyone knows of any >

Springbok Radio

2019-01-09 Thread CJB
Re: Archives - I wish that the late Springbok Radio had archives online. They have / had lots of South African versions of The Men from the Ministry, Navy Lark and Avengers!!! If anyone knows of any sources for these - apart from OTRCAT - please let me know. CJB

Re: BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals

2019-01-08 Thread Nick Payne
Public broadcasters in other countries already have fairly extensive on-demand access to their back catalogue. The SBS in Australia, for example, has an on-demand website/app along the lines of iPlayer, and most programs seem to be available regardless of how long ago they were broadcast. Nor does

Re: BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals

2019-01-08 Thread Peter S Kirk
On 8 Jan 2019 at 18:17, Vangelis forthnet Vangelis forthnet wrote: > On Tue Jan 8 08:52:54 GMT 2019, CJB wrote: > > > > https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6566501/BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals.html > > From that: > > >> to compete with Netflix and

Re: BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals

2019-01-08 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Tue Jan 8 16:28:02 GMT 2019, James Scholes wrote: It's perhaps worth noting that, in the case of BBC Store, downloads were encrypted but the actual streams that you could watch on-demand were not. Hi James, thanks for clarifying on that! Now that you've mentioned it, I do recollect

Re: BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals

2019-01-08 Thread James Scholes
Vangelis forthnet wrote: BBC had already imposed DRM on their (now closed) BBC Store bought streams, and continue to do so in their iPlayer Downloads (for PC) and BBC Sounds Apps. It's perhaps worth noting that, in the case of BBC Store, downloads were encrypted but the actual streams that

Re: Rutherford and Fry

2019-01-08 Thread RS
On 08/01/2019 12:08, Jim Lesurf wrote: I've been getting the current 'Rutherford and Fry' series and it seems to differ from most other radio progs on R4. As a result I've been able to use the same gip settings as I've employed for ages to get the 'extended' version that is podcast as 320k aac.

Re: BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals

2019-01-08 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Tue Jan 8 08:52:54 GMT 2019, CJB wrote: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6566501/BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals.html From that: to compete with Netflix and Amazon Prime ... I am surprised it was not brought up in this discussion, but these BBC

Rutherford and Fry

2019-01-08 Thread Jim Lesurf
I've been getting the current 'Rutherford and Fry' series and it seems to differ from most other radio progs on R4. As a result I've been able to use the same gip settings as I've employed for ages to get the 'extended' version that is podcast as 320k aac. In effect, that's been the default for

Re: BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals

2019-01-08 Thread Peter Corlett
On Tue, Jan 08, 2019 at 08:52:54AM +, CJB wrote: > Massive storage required for this Not really. The BBC already has Redux, which is basically a DVB-T tuner somewhere in London capturing the off-air signal and recording it indefinitely. This is useful for all sorts of reasons, an

Re: BBC iPlayer proposals: Public Interest Test consultation

2019-01-08 Thread michael norman
On 08/01/2019 10:05, Stuart Caie wrote: FYI, I think the people on this mailing list might have opinions about this. The BBC would like to break free of some of the restrictions imposed on iPlayer, like the 30 day limit. Their regulator, Ofcom, says they need to consult the public.

Re: BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals

2019-01-08 Thread Michael Pavling
On Tue, 8 Jan 2019 at 10:19, CJB wrote: > > Massive storage required for this > > https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6566501/BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals.html Whereas for me, the storage requirements would probably go away. I'm downloading less and

Re: BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals

2019-01-08 Thread David Cantrell
On Tue, Jan 08, 2019 at 08:52:54AM +, CJB wrote: > Massive storage required for this > > https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6566501/BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals.html They're already storing all of it, this is just about making it available. --

Re: BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals

2019-01-08 Thread CJB
Massive storage required for this https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6566501/BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals.html CJB On 08/01/2019, CJB wrote: > Massive storage required for this > >

BBC iPlayer proposals: Public Interest Test consultation

2019-01-08 Thread Stuart Caie
FYI, I think the people on this mailing list might have opinions about this. The BBC would like to break free of some of the restrictions imposed on iPlayer, like the 30 day limit. Their regulator, Ofcom, says they need to consult the public.

BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals

2019-01-08 Thread CJB
Massive storage required for this https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6566501/BBC-wants-shows-available-iPlayer-12-months-bid-compete-rivals.html CJB ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org

Re: [Announcement]GiP 3.18 released!

2018-12-29 Thread RS
On 29/12/2018 18:00, Alan Milewczyk wrote: From the release notes at https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/wiki/release310to319#release318 in the section "Changes to substitution parameters": "The episode number prepended to || is now zero-padded to 2 digits. This is reflected in the

Re: [Announcement]GiP 3.18 released!

2018-12-29 Thread artisticforge Niemand
hello I hope and pray that all goes well for you in January. The right leg, which was mangled in the head-on-collision, not my fault, has been having serious issues this year. i refused to be in the hospital on my birthday ( 23 Dec ) and Christmas. I am living on serious dosage of morphine. the

Re: [Announcement]GiP 3.18 released!

2018-12-29 Thread Alan Milewczyk
On 29/12/2018 17:32, RS wrote: On 29/12/2018 15:58, Alan Milewczyk wrote: On 29/12/2018 13:25, artisticforge Niemand wrote: hello I am glad the extraneous  updates has been fixed. I have just noticed an issue with updating to get_iplayer-3.18. in 2016 I downloaded,

Re: [Announcement]GiP 3.18 released!

2018-12-29 Thread RS
On 29/12/2018 15:58, Alan Milewczyk wrote: On 29/12/2018 13:25, artisticforge Niemand wrote: hello I am glad the extraneous  updates has been fixed. I have just noticed an issue with updating to get_iplayer-3.18. in 2016 I downloaded,

Re: [Announcement]GiP 3.18 released!

2018-12-29 Thread Alan Milewczyk
On 29/12/2018 13:25, artisticforge Niemand wrote: hello I am glad the extraneous updates has been fixed. I have just noticed an issue with updating to get_iplayer-3.18. in 2016 I downloaded, Natural_World_2008-2009_-_9._Bears_on_Top_of_the_World_b00h37zc_original.mp4 given the years that

Re: [Announcement]GiP 3.18 released!

2018-12-29 Thread artisticforge Niemand
hello I am glad the extraneous updates has been fixed. I have just noticed an issue with updating to get_iplayer-3.18. in 2016 I downloaded, Natural_World_2008-2009_-_9._Bears_on_Top_of_the_World_b00h37zc_original.mp4 given the years that download_history was deleted. In the past any attempt to

[Announcement]GiP 3.18 released!

2018-12-28 Thread Vangelis forthnet
... by maintainer @dinkypumpkin/@notnac Changelog: https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/compare/v3.17...v3.18 Release Notes: https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/wiki/release310to319#release318 Packages: https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer_win32/releases/tag/3.18.0

Re: Europe

2018-12-23 Thread Christopher Woods
Indeed. Hosting on one's own connection is often impractical. Sites like lowendbox feature deals at pretty bargain basement prices fairly regularly, including services which are ok with OpenVPN use. A friend has one of these just for tunnelling to his dev servers (for work) without getting

Re: Europe

2018-12-23 Thread Dave Widgery
Hi That's fine if you have access to somewhere that has a good enough upload speed to install a server, otherwise it is back to a VPN DNS or Proxy solution's, I have never known Hotspot shield or SmartDNS be unavailable for more than a few days. Dave On Sun, 23 Dec 2018 at 20:48, Christopher

Re: Europe

2018-12-23 Thread Christopher Woods
There's various techniques services can use to detect inconsistencies. Browsers still give a lot away... With your DNS redirection enabled, run the tests on http://ipleak.net and see whether you pass things like the WebRTC IP leak tests. If so, great, but it doesn't guarantee problem free

Re: Europe

2018-12-22 Thread Dave Widgery
I started out using Hotspot shield very successfully for many years, then had a problem as the BBC managed to block it for a short while, so started using smart DNS proxy, because I didn't cancel my subscription on HSS I now pay for both, which still isn't very expensive but handy if one gets

Re: Europe

2018-12-22 Thread Amro Bilal
For what it is worth, I have used StreamVia https://www.streamvia.com/ for few years and in few different countries, including China and it is yet to let me down. The only UK website I could not access from abroad was National Lottery. I believe StreamVia has an option for live TV streaming in

Re: Europe

2018-12-22 Thread S Byers
But wasn't radio restricted to 48 kbps whereas now its a full 320? Great improvement on quality. SB On Fri, 21/12/18, Chris Marriott wrote: Subject: Re: Europe To: "get_iplayer-request" Date: Friday, 21 December, 2018, 13:32 That's the way

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