On Sat, 16 Mar 2019 13:44:47 +0000 michael norman <michaeltnor...@gmail.com> 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 looks the same and the gip docs give the same > instructions. > > Over to people much more expert than me. >
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: tv INFO: Trying to stream pid using type tv INFO: pid not found in tv cache Matches: INFO: 1 Matching Programmes INFO: Checking existence of default version INFO: flashnormal1 modes will be tried for version default INFO: Trying flashnormal1 mode to record tv: Time Out - The Four Steamers INFO: File name prefix = Time_Out_-_The_Four_Steamers_http_www.bbc.co.uk_archive_steamtrains_7318.shtml_default RTMPDump v2.4 (c) 2010 Andrej Stepanchuk, Howard Chu, The Flvstreamer Team; license: GPL Connecting ... INFO: Connected... Starting download at: 0.000 kB ..... Wow, that's a bit retro. Yay for never deleting old software, and leaving things like RTMPDump lying about. Jim, do say if you can't get the downloads working. My computer is just the right combo of obsolete, legacy and non-supported software, and I do not suggest you try for the same platform :) Nick _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer