I've had that option in ever since things stopped downloading without it, which was some time back now. Luckily, it always seemed to have worked. I didn't realize this was built into get_iplayer now, so thanks for the heads-up.
I think I'll remove this option then, to avoid any possible future conflicts. Cheers, Charlie On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 12:29 AM, dinkypumpkin <[email protected]> wrote: > On 12/04/2012 21:56, Andy Bircumshaw wrote: >> >> On 12 April 2012, at 15:24, Charlie Pearce wrote: >>> >>> … >>> Options in '/home/cjp/.get_iplayer/options' >>> rtmptvopts = --swfVfy http://www.bbc.co.uk/emp/10player.swf >> >> >> I know you said you got it sorted now, but that looks iffy to me. > > > That resembles the old values. The URLs used to be in the form: > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/emp/10player.swf?revision=... > > but then we had to change the value embedded in get_iplayer because those > URLs generated redirects, which rtmpdump doesn't follow. Now it appears > that this URL *without* the query string (as in the options list above) no > longer generates a redirect, so it works OK for downloading, at least for > Charlie's programme. However, it's all a bit academic. Since the swf > verification URL is embedded in get_iplayer, there is no need to put > --svfVfy in --rtmptvopts unless you should need to override the embedded > value. > > > _______________________________________________ > get_iplayer mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

