On Sat, 07 Apr 2012 12:00:02 -0400 get_iplayer-requ...@lists.infradead.org wrote: > >Message: 5 >Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2012 11:13:32 +0100 (BST) >From: "Alastair" <aje...@errichel.co.uk> >To: "get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org" > <get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org> >Subject: PVR switch syntax - help please >Message-ID: <100.604f05004c13804f....@errichel.co.uk> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > >Please could somebody point me to any info/instructions/examples on using PVR >command. > >I am running on openSUSE 12.1 and happy to work with console command line but >am struggling with syntax for pvr. > >For example if I wish to download "In Our Time" podcast each week how should I proceed? > >Do I need to set up a cron job or can --pvr-scheduler do it all within >get_iplayer. >All guidance gratefully received. >Regards, >Budge > > > > > >------------------------------ > >Message: 6 >Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2012 13:41:54 +0100 >From: Andy Bircumshaw <a...@networkned.co.uk> >To: get_iplayer <get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org> >Subject: Re: PVR switch syntax - help please >Message-ID: <6eef974d-c8dc-497c-80c8-0483ce808...@networkned.co.uk> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > >On 7 April 2012, at 11:13, Alastair wrote: > >> Please could somebody point me to any info/instructions/examples on using >> PVR >> command. > >get_iplayer --longhelp | grep pvr > >> For example if I wish to download "In Our Time" podcast each week how should >> I >proceed? > >Is this a podcast or a radio show? > >`get_iplayer --type radio "In Our Time"` looks good to me. > >Therefore I would use `get_iplayer --type radio "In Our Time" --pvradd >"In_Our_Time"` > >> Do I need to set up a cron job or can --pvr-scheduler do it all within >> get_iplayer. > >I just add `get_iplayer --pvr` to my user crontab to run every morning at 2am. >This will >execute all PVR searches and download any new shows that match the search and >any that >have been individually queued up (using --pvr-queue). > >aB.
Hi Andy, Many thanks. Yes my example was not correct and should have referred to a radio programme. I shall do some trials using your approach. It would also be good to know how --pvr-sceduler worked in due course. Thanks again, Alastair. _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer