In article <d4b32661-1d20-16d2-91b2-f2304ae23...@macfh.co.uk>, MacFH - C E Macfarlane - News <n...@macfh.co.uk> wrote:
> >> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- The BBC's iPlayer streaming service is to end > >> downloads for users who watch on desktop or laptop computers. > >> > >> Programmes will still be available to download on tablets and phones > >> via the mobile iPlayer app. > Reading what happens on 11th March more closely, I suppose it depends on > whether GiP uses the download information from the iPlayer site, or the > streaming information. If the former, at best it will need updating to > use the latter instead, supposing that is possible, whereas if it > already uses the latter nothing will change. Does anyone here happen to > know which type of data GiP scrapes? I'm puzzled by the idea that they will distinguish and provide shedule info as per their current daily webpages for each channel/station. Is the idea/aim that *only* a 'BBC app' will work? If so, why impose that on License Fee payers? Some of whom may simply not have a 'device'. (I don't.) JIm -- Electronics https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~www_pa/Scots_Guide/intro/electron.htm Armstrong Audio http://www.audiomisc.co.uk/Armstrong/armstrong.html biog http://jcgl.orpheusweb.co.uk/history/ups_and_downs.html Audio Misc http://www.audiomisc.co.uk/index.html _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer
