Re: Looking for some 64-bit Win 7 help

2013-07-08 Thread Jeremy Bartle
I have the system spec you gave, I followed the instructions and the track number field is empty. On 8 July 2013 01:49, dinkypumpkin dinkypump...@gmail.com wrote: If you: 1) use 64-bit Win 7 2) installed get_iplayer with the native installer, with no customisations of your own 3) are

RE: Looking for some 64-bit Win 7 help

2013-07-08 Thread Andy Wedge
Please run the following command: get_iplayer --type radio --get fear on four --aactomp3 What I'm interested in is what you see in the track number field. It should be empty, but a user has reported that the MP3::Tag Perl module is leaving junk values in that field when there is no

Folk Club - saga ...

2013-07-08 Thread Chris J Brady
Well eventually I found a cafe with fast wifi - it was the end of the day and it was rock steady. I tried Folk Club in the PVM List - this failed due to lost packets, and a timeout during downloading, etc., yet again. Then I tried CLine with minimum options (incl. --force) and that too failed

Re: Folk Club - saga ...

2013-07-08 Thread Jonathan H
This is also partly the reason I suggested Net Transport recently, for radio downloads which seem to be troubling some people. It will do a multi-connection raw download of any BBC radio stream and can withstand flakey connections. On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 6:50 PM, TQ t...@tqvideo.co.uk wrote: On

Re: Folk Club - saga ...

2013-07-08 Thread TQ
On 08 July 2013 at 18:31 Chris J Brady chrisjbr...@yahoo.com wrote: Well eventually I found a cafe with fast wifi - it was the end of the day and it was rock steady.   ~ Saga Deletwed ~ Many, many people have no issue with the software and have downloaded the programme in question

File Naming

2013-07-08 Thread Don Grunbaum
Hi I'm running GiP on a netbook with Windows 7 Starter quite successfully, but I want to change the format of the filename so that it more closely resembles that used by the late Radio Downloader, which I had used for some years. I am very grateful to those who offer advice, and maintain and

Re: File Naming

2013-07-08 Thread J K.Eason
I'm running GiP on a netbook with Windows 7 Starter quite successfully, but I want to change the format of the filename so that it more closely resembles that used by the late Radio Downloader, which I had used for some years. I am very grateful to those who offer advice, and maintain and

Re: File Naming

2013-07-08 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 08/07/2013 21:24, J K.Eason wrote: I have found that using the whitespace option totally screws the filename, losing anything after the programme name, including the file type suffix. Does anybody else get the same? Is it a bug? You'd better provide an example. It works fine here, but

(not) converting to mp3

2013-07-08 Thread Derek Moss
I added the aactomp3 option to my brother's preferences but it doesn't seem to be doing anything. We just tested downloading a couple of programmes, the first was two hours long so took a while to download but after the progess # stopped increasing, it didn't seem to be doing anything else. We

Re: (not) converting to mp3

2013-07-08 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 08/07/2013 23:20, Derek Moss wrote: Both programmes created .flv files so were aac format as far as I can There shouldn't be a .flv left over if it's configured correctly. FLV files could hold either AAC or MP3. Depends on the station. I copied the output from the commandline (we were

Re: (not) converting to mp3

2013-07-08 Thread Derek Moss
On 8 July 2013 23:30, dinkypumpkin dinkypump...@gmail.com wrote: There shouldn't be a .flv left over if it's configured correctly. FLV files could hold either AAC or MP3. Depends on the station. OK, well it's obviously not converting then. Are you saying that some downloads are already in

Re: File Naming

2013-07-08 Thread J K.Eason
You shouldn't need fatfilename just because there is whitespace in a file name. The whitespace option works fine for me without it. You may need/want fatfilename to eliminate other troublesome characters. Radio programs appear to be ok, but here's a tv failure picked at random. It

Re: File Naming

2013-07-08 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 09/07/2013 00:31, J K.Eason wrote: You shouldn't need fatfilename just because there is whitespace in a file name. The whitespace option works fine for me without it. You may need/want fatfilename to eliminate other troublesome characters. Radio programs appear to be ok, but here's a tv