Re get iplayer under windows server.....

2013-09-08 Thread Richard Mace
Will the last windoze user please turn the lights out -- Sent from an open-source O/S, not an iPhad. N900-linux ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

get-iplayer on Windows 7

2013-06-21 Thread Anand Prasad
Am i the only one whose get-iplayer for windows won't download tv. It downloads radio but not tv. I can't download from the bbc iplayer website either but that may hace going on for ages. It is such apain i stopped using it. I see i haven't downloaded a video since 22nd March so it may have been

Re: get-iplayer on Windows 7

2013-06-21 Thread John K.Eason
Explanation and fix here: https://github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/wiki/swfurl Regards John - Original Message - From: Anand Prasad anandpra...@phonecoop.coop To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Sent: Friday, June 21, 2013 9:12 PM Subject: get-iplayer on Windows 7 Am i

RE: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-09-29 Thread bat guano
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:17:38 +0100 From: dinkypump...@gmail.com To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: Get Iplayer for Windows On 29/09/2011 00:19, Vangelis forthnet wrote: I went further and trimmed down the installation folder (C

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-09-29 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Thu Sep 29 20:51:07 BST 2011, bat guano wrote: Something else to consider in order to strip down get_iplayer: It's not crucial to use id3 and AtomicParsley, FFmpeg will allow to specify *some* tags. (Though we would need to ensure that this metadata is compatible with iTunes etc).

RE: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-09-29 Thread bat guano
However, I don't feel that id3v2 AtomicParsley present an issue sizewise: On my installation, the combined size of id3v2-0.1.12-win32 AtomicParsley (containing v0.9.0) folders is under 1 MB (420 230 KB respectively). OK Vangelis. I agree. It's not worth upsetting things just for the

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-09-29 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 30/09/2011 00:05, bat guano wrote: ... Though if we were designing the get_iplayer script now from scratch it might be worth considering FFmpeg metadata to reduce the dependencies and simplify the Windows installer. (Perhaps FFmpeg's tagging capability was introduced after get_iplayer was

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-09-28 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Tue Sep 26 23:54:22 BST 2011, dinkypumpkin wrote: VirtualBox + VM w/ default Ubuntu command-line install + all get_iplayer dependencies could take up 1GB on the host system disk. The current Windows install is ~200MB, but that could be cut by a third if VLC were dropped. I'd guess Linux

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-09-28 Thread Cătălin Rafael Coman
Hello Vangelis, It's great how you managed to trim down everything to fit your tiny partition. I just want to suggest to you a very nice program for repartitioning. It's called GParted, it's open-source, maintained and can be downloaded from: http://gparted.sourceforge.net/ With that application

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-09-26 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 25/09/2011 12:49, James Cook wrote: I suppose where I'm going with this is a VirtualBox holding only a CLI (command line - shell) Ubuntu/*nix being accessed on the command line from the host system where you do something like virtbox client shell get_iplayer --pid=w343rft and it writes mp4s

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-09-22 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 21/09/2011 23:52, Christopher Woods (CustomMade) wrote: (I am pragmatic though, I understand the complexities of maintaing a win32 build.) When it boils down to the essentials, what's needed for an update? With the current installer, updating helper applications requires posting a small

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-09-21 Thread James Cook
On Sun, 07 Aug 2011 21:38:40 +0100, you wrote: On 04/08/2011 20:21, David Woodhouse wrote: I would love for someone to step forward and maintain the Windows stuff. I won't volunteer to take over permanently because - like David - I don't use Windows much and prefer to keep it that way. Given

Re: Get Iplayer upgrade Windows Problem

2011-08-30 Thread David Woodhouse
On Tue, 2011-08-30 at 09:26 +0200, Alan Stevens wrote: Can't locate XML/LibXML/SAX.pm in @INC (@INC contains: C:/Program Files/get_iplayer/lib .) at (eval 46) line 1. I suspect the Windows installer was built with only the perl dependencies required for get_iplayer itself, and not the web cgi

Re: Get Iplayer upgrade Windows Problem

2011-08-30 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 30/08/2011 09:58, David Woodhouse wrote: On Tue, 2011-08-30 at 09:26 +0200, Alan Stevens wrote: Can't locate XML/LibXML/SAX.pm in @INC (@INC contains: C:/Program Files/get_iplayer/lib .) at (eval 46) line 1. I suspect the Windows installer was built with only the perl dependencies

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-08-14 Thread Jon Davies
On 14 August 2011 01:49, dinkypumpkin dinkypump...@gmail.com wrote: On 13/08/2011 13:22, Jon Davies wrote: The thing I was scratching my head about and wondering how best to solve was the eternal problem of updating things for windows. This touches on a thorny question vis-a-vis a get_iplayer

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-08-14 Thread David Woodhouse
On Sun, 2011-08-14 at 17:41 +0100, Jon Davies wrote: (I don't see why perl isn't just another component, I can't see a good reason for it being included in the installer, given that pretty much nothing else is.) I looked at that. The subset of Strawberry Perl used for get_iplayer is about a

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-08-13 Thread Nick Ludlam
On 13 Aug 2011, at 13:22, Jon Davies wrote: On 8 August 2011 11:47, David Woodhouse dw...@infradead.org wrote: On Sun, 2011-08-07 at 21:38 +0100, dinkypumpkin wrote: On 04/08/2011 20:21, David Woodhouse wrote: I would love for someone to step forward and maintain the Windows stuff. I won't

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-08-13 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 08/08/2011 21:47, David Woodhouse wrote: On Mon, 2011-08-08 at 19:24 +0100, dinkypumpkin wrote: On 08/08/2011 11:47, David Woodhouse wrote: 1. It means the installer would always have to be built on Windows Why so? Doesn't it work in wine? Dunno - haven't touched Wine in aeons. Strictly

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-08-13 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 13/08/2011 13:22, Jon Davies wrote: I started to look at building a fresh install package for Windows, and started down the road of building the dependencies for windows first, hence the new build of AtomicParsley. Thanks again for that AP build. If definitely plugs a gap. MP3 tagging

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-08-13 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 13/08/2011 14:59, Nick Ludlam wrote: There's a port of Sparkle to Windows, which may be worth a look, as Sparkle is so lovely to implement on OS X. Yep, Sparkle is mighty handy for Mac apps. The get_iplayer installer already uses a simple update mechanism that isn't terribly dissimilar,

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-08-08 Thread David Woodhouse
On Sun, 2011-08-07 at 21:38 +0100, dinkypumpkin wrote: On 04/08/2011 20:21, David Woodhouse wrote: I would love for someone to step forward and maintain the Windows stuff. I won't volunteer to take over permanently because - like David - I don't use Windows much and prefer to keep it that

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-08-08 Thread David Woodhouse
On Mon, 2011-08-08 at 19:24 +0100, dinkypumpkin wrote: On 08/08/2011 11:47, David Woodhouse wrote: It'd be really good to use 'pp' to make the subset of perl files that we need for get_iplayer; the hack with a 'perlfiles.tar.gz' is horrid. Did you look at what it would take to automate

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows - HOW TO UPDATE

2011-08-07 Thread M2
M2 wrote: J K.Eason wrote: *From:* power...@aol.com *To:* get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org *Date:* Thu, 4 Aug 2011 13:29:23 -0400 (EDT) Is there any news on the Windows installer version of the Get I Player program being updated? Get I Player Version 2.79 doesnt seem to work any more.

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-08-07 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 04/08/2011 20:21, David Woodhouse wrote: I would love for someone to step forward and maintain the Windows stuff. I won't volunteer to take over permanently because - like David - I don't use Windows much and prefer to keep it that way. However, I may be able to provide a bit of

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-08-06 Thread M2
J K.Eason wrote: *From:* power...@aol.com *To:* get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org *Date:* Thu, 4 Aug 2011 13:29:23 -0400 (EDT) Is there any news on the Windows installer version of the Get I Player program being updated? Get I Player Version 2.79 doesnt seem to work any more. Will the

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-08-04 Thread J K.Eason
*From:* power...@aol.com *To:* get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org *Date:* Thu, 4 Aug 2011 13:29:23 -0400 (EDT) Is there any news on the Windows installer version of the Get I Player program being updated? Get I Player Version 2.79 doesnt seem to work any more. Will the rtmpdump

Re: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-08-04 Thread David Woodhouse
On Thu, 2011-08-04 at 13:29 -0400, power...@aol.com wrote: Is there any news on the Windows installer version of the Get I Player program being updated? Get I Player Version 2.79 doesnt seem to work any more. Will the rtmpdump file be upgraded from 2.2d to version 2.4? Or is there

RE: Get Iplayer for Windows

2011-08-04 Thread Christopher Woods (CustomMade)
-Original Message- From: get_iplayer-boun...@lists.infradead.org [mailto:get_iplayer-boun...@lists.infradead.org] On Behalf Of David Woodhouse Sent: 04 August 2011 20:22 To: power...@aol.com Cc: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: Get Iplayer for Windows On Thu, 2011

Re: what do you need to get all definitions from flash hd downwardsan get-iplayer with windows

2011-02-23 Thread Dave F.
On 18/02/2011 09:29, Shevek wrote: --modes is the option you need I.e. --modes=flashhd,flashvhigh,flashhigh This sets the modes to try, in order so if the first is unavailable it moves on to the second You can use --prefs-add to make it permanent --longhelp will give you full details

Re: what do you need to get all definitions from flash hd downwardsan get-iplayer with windows

2011-02-18 Thread Shevek
--modes is the option you need I.e. --modes=flashhd,flashvhigh,flashhigh This sets the modes to try, in order so if the first is unavailable it moves on to the second You can use --prefs-add to make it permanent --longhelp will give you full details Sent from my iPhone On 18 Feb 2011, at

Re: Get iplayer on windows...

2011-01-09 Thread Andy Bircumshaw
On 9/1/2011, at 11:50am, Mike Cooter wrote: ... I noticed that I'm still using RTMPDump v2.2d, not 2.3 as other people have reported. How do I a) replace RTMPDump with v2.3 http://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/ - Download Windows build Find your current rtmpdump.exe and replace it with this

Re: Get iplayer on windows...

2011-01-09 Thread Andy Bircumshaw
On 9/1/2011, at 3:13pm, Andy Bircumshaw wrote: On 9/1/2011, at 11:50am, Mike Cooter wrote: ... I noticed that I'm still using RTMPDump v2.2d, not 2.3 as other people have reported. How do I a) replace RTMPDump with v2.3 http://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/ - Download Windows build

Re: Get iplayer on windows...

2011-01-09 Thread David Woodhouse
On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 16:08 +, Andy Bircumshaw wrote: Or alternatively just reinstall get_iplayer. Surely the current Windows installer provides 2.3 ? No, it still installs 2.2d. It's not as easy under Windows to handle software packaging and dependencies. An update to the installer

Get iplayer on windows...

2011-01-08 Thread Andy Owen
Been happily using get_iplayer on windows for some time, mainly because I like the web pvr functionality... Now mine has broken over the Xmas period like many other installations. I've seen various people suggesting that there may be a work around, but have been unable to pinpoint exactly what

Re: Get iplayer on windows...

2011-01-08 Thread Andy Bircumshaw
On 8/1/2011, at 10:12pm, fs ck wrote: 3) there is a solution for windows users, and this is what you need to do... It's been gone over quite a few times on this list but the real solution has been clouded by people understandably not deleting the .swfinfo file, ... * Delete the .swfinfo