Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2019-10-16 Thread Budge
On 16/10/2019 17:07, RS wrote: > On 16/10/2019 09:26, Budge wrote: > >> I have it now.  My misunderstanding was that I was putting the file >> address where file is in the command line, not putting the file into the >> place where GiP settings have it.   Sorry for my mistake. >> > > I have got

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2019-10-16 Thread RS
On 16/10/2019 09:26, Budge wrote: I have it now. My misunderstanding was that I was putting the file address where file is in the command line, not putting the file into the place where GiP settings have it. Sorry for my mistake. I have got this wrong. There is no bug. Sorry to have

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2019-10-16 Thread Budge
On 15/10/2019 19:32, Budge wrote: > On 15/10/2019 12:40, RS wrote: >> On 15/10/2019 11:47, Budge wrote: >> >>> I am not clear which part of your advice is a quote from the wiki and >>> which is from you based on my message.  I have identified the full path >>> to the file in my command so it

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2019-10-15 Thread Budge
On 15/10/2019 12:40, RS wrote: > On 15/10/2019 11:47, Budge wrote: > >> I am not clear which part of your advice is a quote from the wiki and >> which is from you based on my message.  I have identified the full path >> to the file in my command so it should work. >> Any ideas what more I can do?

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2019-10-15 Thread Budge
On 15/10/2019 12:40, RS wrote: > On 15/10/2019 11:47, Budge wrote: > >> I am not clear which part of your advice is a quote from the wiki and >> which is from you based on my message.  I have identified the full path >> to the file in my command so it should work. >> Any ideas what more I can do?

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2019-10-15 Thread RS
On 15/10/2019 11:47, Budge wrote: I am not clear which part of your advice is a quote from the wiki and which is from you based on my message. I have identified the full path to the file in my command so it should work. Any ideas what more I can do? The quote from the wiki

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2019-10-15 Thread Budge
On 15/10/2019 10:16, RS wrote: > On 14/10/2019 18:08, Budge wrote: > >> >> This is what I get:- >> >> alastair@install:~> get_iplayer --type=radio --pid=b01r1vt2 --tag-only >> --tag-podcast-radio >>

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2019-10-15 Thread RS
On 15/10/2019 11:21, David Cantrell wrote: Stream availability is part of the metadata. Metadata remains behind even after streams have become unavailable for two reasons. First, so iPlayer can show you when something was broadcast; second, to cope with repeats. Thanks for that

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2019-10-15 Thread David Cantrell
On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 10:16:04AM +0100, RS wrote: > get_iplayer --pid b01r1vt2 --info > displays a lot of metadata including longdesc. That suggests > > 1. Vangelis is right that the online sources for metadata stay there > for good. > > 2. get_iplayer is able to retrieve metadata even

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2019-10-15 Thread RS
On 14/10/2019 18:08, Budge wrote: This is what I get:- alastair@install:~> get_iplayer --type=radio --pid=b01r1vt2 --tag-only --tag-podcast-radio

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2017-08-29 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Tue Aug 29 18:27:24 BST 2017, RS wrote: but Windows (as of 5 years ago) only supports up to id3v2.3 Yes: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-pictures/how-to-add-id3v24-support-for-windows-7-64bit/a9427521-eb6f-4fe4-affb-f61532846503?auth=1 But then again, there's

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2017-08-29 Thread RS
Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 17:18 I wrote or what the difference is between -id3v2_version=3 and -id3v2_version=4 I t seems the answer is that the default in ffmpeg is id3v2.4 but Windows (as of 5 years ago) only supports up to id3v2.3 so -id3v2_version=3 is needed if the tags are to

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2017-08-29 Thread RS
From: Vangelis forthnet Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 01:03 On Thu Aug 24 13:12:07 BST 2017, I wrote: What I still haven't worked out is whether there is an equivalent of -codec copy for metadata. ... bit late, but maybe: -map_metadata outfile[,metadata]:infile[,metadata] => "set

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2017-08-28 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Thu Aug 24 13:12:07 BST 2017, RS wrote: It seems this tells me how to add metadata using ffmpeg. https://wiki.multimedia.cx/index.php/FFmpeg_Metadata What I still haven't worked out is whether there is an equivalent of -codec copy for metadata. ... bit late, but maybe: -map_metadata

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2017-08-24 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Thu Aug 24 16:17:34 BST 2017, I wrote: because the online sources stay there for good Sadly not true for the .json flavours :-{ I forgot that the beeb intends to remove them on May 2018; but the metadata for a specific pid will continue to be there, albeit in a different format...

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2017-08-24 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Thu Aug 24 13:12:07 BST 2017, RS wrote: whether I am at risk of losing tags or metadata. There is such a risk, but whenever FFmpeg has tagged files as input, it does its best to preserve (most) of the metadata present in the input file and carry it over to the output file, taking, of

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2017-08-24 Thread RS
On 23/08/2017 22:49, I wrote: On 23/08/2017 03:26, Vangelis forthnet wrote: >You can always (re-)tag the edited file afterwards... Hi Vangelis I have to confess my complete ignorance of tags.  I have often wondered if I generate my own ffmpeg commands, for example to convert a file to

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2017-08-23 Thread RS
On 23/08/2017 03:26, Vangelis forthnet wrote: >You can always (re-)tag the edited file afterwards... Hi Vangelis I have to confess my complete ignorance of tags.  I have often wondered if I generate my own ffmpeg commands, for example to convert a file to MP3 or to extract part of a file,

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2017-08-22 Thread Vangelis forthnet
On Tue Aug 22 22:47:09 BST 2017, Ralph Corderoy wrote: this is to avoid attempting to copy any "video" album sleeve, etc? Hi Ralph :-) FFmpeg treats the MP4 embedded thumbnail (artwork) present in both .mp4/.m4a GiP files as a VIDEO STREAM in the input file. During manipulation of such

Re: Tidying up Radio Downloads

2017-08-22 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Vangelis, > Be sure to include -vn in the command if the output file extension is > ".m4a" Ah, this is to avoid attempting to copy any "video" album sleeve, etc? I didn't know of this option, always using -map 0:0 or similar to pluck just the audio in those cases. Thanks. -- Cheers, Ralph.