Re: How to download subtitles when episode is not in cache

2014-06-19 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 20/06/2014 00:14, dinkypumpkin wrote: But I have to ask: Can you show any real-life example of this, i.e., one not contrived my editing your cache? Is there a programme that: a) can be downloaded with --pid; 2) has subtitles available; 3) is not in the listing feeds used to populate the get_i

Re: How to download subtitles when episode is not in cache

2014-06-19 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 19/06/2014 22:30, Timothy wrote: dinkypumpkin: You're going to have to find another example to test, though. Okay, here's one about dolphins (one output is with program in cache, one without): OK, my mistake. I guess the first test you sent wasn't valid, i.e., it must have been in my cach

Re: Curiosity: what means "mmsnothread"; and why might I need it?

2014-06-19 Thread Howard Orgel
On Thu, 19 Jun 2014 20:01:57 +0100, dinkypumpkin wrote: > If mmsnothread is unset/false and a Windows Media resource is supplied > in multiple parts, get_iplayer will attempt to download the parts in > parallel. The "thread" is a bit of a misnomer - get_iplayer just > launches multiple instanc

Re: PVR setting

2014-06-19 Thread Don Grunbaum
Fields are not searched individually. "fields name,episode" means each of your search terms is applied against the two fields concatenated with a space - " ". Use a regular expression to constrain the match and get effectively an AND result, something like: fields name,episode search0 v

Re: PVR setting

2014-06-19 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 19/06/2014 19:16, Don Grunbaum wrote: I have set up an entry with the values: fields name,episode search0 value1 search1 value2 Fields are not searched individually. "fields name,episode" means each of your search terms is applied against the two fields concatenated with a space - " ".

Re: How to download subtitles when episode is not in cache

2014-06-19 Thread Timothy
dinkypumpkin: You're going to have to find another example to test, though. Okay, here's one about dolphins (one output is with program in cache, one without): get_iplayer --subtitles-only --pid b046w2n8 --verbose INFO: User prefs dir: C:\.../.get_iplayer INFO: System options dir: C:\.../get_ipla

Re: Curiosity: what means "mmsnothread"; and why might I need it?

2014-06-19 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 19/06/2014 12:27, Howard Orgel wrote: Installation of a previous version put "mmsnothread 1" in GiP's system options file . It has survived updates/reinstallations to present. What does it do; and why might I need it? Removing it seems to have no effect. (Using If mmsnothread is unset/fal

Re: How to download subtitles when episode is not in cache

2014-06-19 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 19/06/2014 17:40, Timothy wrote: Here's my log, though I'm assuming one of my options in the options file is interfering? There is nothing wrong with your options, except perhaps that they indicate you could update get_iplayer. You're going to have to find another example to test, though.

PVR setting

2014-06-19 Thread Don Grunbaum
Help, please. I am trying to set up a pvr recording for a series where any episode information contains a given value. I have set up an entry with the values: fields name,episode search0 value1 search1 value2 where value1 is the programme name and value2 is what I am looking for in the epis

Re: How to download subtitles when episode is not in cache

2014-06-19 Thread Timothy
dinkypumpkin: Reply to the list, not to me. I apologize. I didn't catch the mistake until quite a bit later. dinkypumpkin: This command works fine here: get_iplayer --subtitles-only --pid b0467gsn Here's my log, though I'm assuming one of my options in the options file is interfering? get_ipl

Curiosity: what means "mmsnothread"; and why might I need it?

2014-06-19 Thread Howard Orgel
GiP v2.86, WinXP Pro32 SP3, 4 logical processors. I'm curious: Installation of a previous version put "mmsnothread 1" in GiP's system options file . It has survived updates/reinstallations to present. What does it do; and why might I need it? Removing it seems to have no effect. (Using "--pref

Re: How to download subtitles when episode is not in cache

2014-06-19 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 19/06/2014 11:13, Timothy wrote: dinkypumpkin: It would help if you gave an example to test. This has only six hours left, but PID b0467gsn. Reply to the list, not to me. Downloading subtitles has nothing to do with whether or not associated programme is in the cache. This command works f

Re: How to download subtitles when episode is not in cache

2014-06-19 Thread dinkypumpkin
On 19/06/2014 05:02, Timothy wrote: I noticed that if a program is not in the TV cache, the subtitles won't download. My usual command for getting subtitles is: It would help if you gave an example to test. ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer