Re: Repair Shop S05E23

On Thu, 10 Sep 2020 at 21:36, Chris Brady wrote: > > Hi - did anyone get S05E23 on Wednesday. Its airing on BBC 1 London > was cancelled. But it might have gone out on HD or BBC 1 Wales. Its > not on iPlayer. Thanks - Chris B. I believe it was cancelled everywhere (Boris took precedence, even in

Re: Excessive Bounces

On Sun, 28 Jul 2019 at 12:10, Peter Corlett wrote: > ... > I'm sure the list admin(s) will be delighted to receive your remittance to > cover the cost of the reconfiguration, testing, extra server load, and ongoing > maintenance required to improve (but not guarantee!) deliverability to GMail. >

Re: Excessive Bounces

On Sat, 27 Jul 2019 at 13:03, Roger Bell_West wrote: > > In order to participate reliably in Internet email, you'll need a > standards-compliant platform - which gmail isn't. It's fine if you > only ever exchange mail with other walled-garden users, but talking to > the wider world is a bit more

Re: BritBox: BBC and ITV set out plans for new streaming service

On Fri, 19 Jul 2019 at 11:27, David Cantrell wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 19, 2019 at 11:22:24AM +0100, Colin Law wrote: > > On Fri, 19 Jul 2019 at 11:17, David Cantrell wrote: > > > The current caches, which IIRC are for a month's worth of programmes, > > > are 2.3MB

Re: BritBox: BBC and ITV set out plans for new streaming service

On Fri, 19 Jul 2019 at 11:17, David Cantrell wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 19, 2019 at 09:57:12AM +0100, CJB wrote: > > > Huh - a cache a year old might be a tad large!! > > The current caches, which IIRC are for a month's worth of programmes, > are 2.3MB for TV and 5.2MB for radio. So around 90MB for a

Re: Checking my emails are received - grateful if one person would respond

You can check whether they were received ok by looking in the archive http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/get_iplayer/ Colin On Mon, 27 May 2019 at 17:54, Clive wrote: > > Over the last few weeks I have sent two emails to this group and I am > not sure if either have been received. I see my

Re: Europe

On Fri, 21 Dec 2018 at 14:28, Paul Thornett wrote: > > VPNs are often very slow. Much faster, and a solution that works well > for me, is something called Smart DNS, which is essentially a > different set of DNS > addresses. Both VPNs and DNS redirection will cost you a small amount > of money -

Re: Slightly OT Video conversion

On Sun, 9 Dec 2018 at 08:55, Dave Widgery wrote: > > Hi > > I am trying to convert some .ts files to mp4 ffmpeg should be able to do that, see this for example https://stackoverflow.com/questions/17907762/how-to-convert-re-wrap-transport-stream-to-mpeg-4-container-in-ios-app Colin

Re: OT VM or Dual boot and get_iplayer

On Thu, 1 Nov 2018 at 10:44, RS wrote: > > On 31/10/2018 13:09, David Cantrell wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 05:34:26AM +, Geoff Smith wrote: > > > >> I am at a loss to understand why anyone uses dual-booting, it's an > >> archaic method. I gave it up a decade ago to enjoy the advantages

Re: Loss of BBC HD channels on satellite

On Thu, 18 Oct 2018 at 21:52, wrote: > ... > Why should I have to move > because one user perverts the list's function for his own ends? In what way did the original user benefit? He was merely informing us of information in which at least some of us are interested. Colin

Re: OT Help with picture size please.

On Wed, 29 Aug 2018 at 15:05, Budge wrote: > > On 27/08/18 10:38, Colin Law wrote: > > On Mon, 27 Aug 2018 at 10:35, Budge wrote: > >> > >> Forgive my ignorance but I am stuck with a picture size problem with old > >> editions of Inspector Morse videos. Th

Re: OT Help with picture size please.

On Mon, 27 Aug 2018 at 10:35, Budge wrote: > > Forgive my ignorance but I am stuck with a picture size problem with old > editions of Inspector Morse videos. These have been saved as .mp4 > videos and are generally 4x3 format. > > Given that my screen is a wide format screen I can accept that

Re: --url, -recursive, multiple --pids

On Sun, 26 Aug 2018 at 16:15, Clive wrote: > > -recursive: I had relied on the help page displayed when a command goes > wrong and I guess that is the short help, and it does not cover > -recursive. As you say, it is in the long help. It is a case of "it has > always worked" so there was surprise

Re: v3.13 released

On 27 March 2018 at 22:01, Clive wrote: > On 27/03/18 21:54, Graeme Thorn wrote: >> >> get_iplayer >> --cache-rebuild --type="radio" > > That worked. Wow, never seen so many lines of dots on the terminal screen. > Thank you, I now have three episodes of hitchhiker showing. Must

Re: v3.13 released

On 27 March 2018 at 21:42, Roger Bell_West wrote: > On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 09:36:55PM +0100, Clive wrote: >>get_iplayer 3.13-ppa31d, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis > > OK, that's not a "pure" 3.13, and maybe that's your problem. I'm > running directly off the github

Re: Format of options file

On 5 March 2018 at 12:02, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > Hi Colin, > >> > > ') - using defaultalue for --ffmpeg-loglevel ('info >> > >> > That line above seems to be overprinting the «')» at the start of >> > the line suggesting there's an ASCII CR, carriage return, after the >> >

Re: Format of options file

On 3 March 2018 at 11:09, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > > Hi Richard, > > > ') - using defaultalue for --ffmpeg-loglevel ('info > > > > If I enter the options again with --prefs-add they work correctly, so > > it is no big deal. Any ideas what is happening? > > That line above

Re: get_iplayer 3.10 released

On 10 January 2018 at 17:29, RS <richard...@zoho.com> wrote: > From: Colin Law > Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2018 5:11 PM > >> If you go to the ppa page >> https://launchpad.net/~jon-hedgerows/+archive/ubuntu/get-iplayer >> and click up in the top right han

Re: get_iplayer 3.10 released

On 10 January 2018 at 17:00, RS wrote: > > I have tried to update it in Ubuntu 16.04.3 using the PPA. > > The Ubuntu PPA page > https://launchpad.net/~jon-hedgerows/+archive/ubuntu/get-iplayer > includes > get-iplayer 3.10-ppa31b~xenial > but when I run > > sudo

Re: Downloading Podcast?

On 2 January 2018 at 23:11, Budge wrote: > ... > A discussion on Firefox could take us OT but I have been greatly annoyed by > the recent significant changes to Firefox (FF) which have broken almost all > the add-ons I use. More significantly one of my sons-in-law is in IT

Re: Sometimes get file rename error at end of download

On 25 November 2017 at 10:57, Nick Payne wrote: > Running get_iplayer 3.06 on Win10 x64. Sometimes the rename of the mp4 > file at the end of a download fails. ffmpeg creates the partial.mp4 file > without any problem, but get_iplayer.pl then fails to rename > .partial.mp4 to

Re: parser error

If you download the xml file the error refers to and look at it, it can be seen that there are lots of null characters (hence the error Char 0x0 out of range). The file is corrupt. Colin On 24 October 2017 at 20:35, RS wrote: > Does anyone have any idea what causes a parser

Re: OT: A few ffmpeg queries

On 8 September 2017 at 11:23, Alan Milewczyk wrote: > Continuing OT for a minute.. > > On 08/09/2017 09:57, Jim web wrote: >> >> >> Its a great shame that there isn't a decent and clear *tutorial* on how to >> use ffmpeg for such things so that people can make sense of the

Re: Is BBC blocking a permanent thing?

On 9 June 2017 at 10:18, Stephen Lord <stephenl...@me.com> wrote: > I’m using the Mac version, 1.8.7. You need to upgrade to 3.01 Colin > > Thanks. > >> On 9 Jun 2017, at 10:02, Colin Law <clan...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On 9 June 2017 at 09:50, Stephen

Re: Is BBC blocking a permanent thing?

On 9 June 2017 at 09:50, Stephen Lord wrote: > I’ve been having problems downloading with Get_iPlayer for months. I always > get the message Unknown: PID not found, and I get it on both my iMac and my > MacBook, both running the latest Mac OS with updates. I can’t search for

Re: Help text query

On 9 May 2017 at 16:03, David Cantrell wrote: > On Tue, May 09, 2017 at 01:56:03PM +0100, Martin Powell wrote: > ... >> If your distribution handles PPAs, there is little point, but if it does >> not, it could be very handy. > > Not really. I have no idea what a PPA is so I

Re: BBC Licensing Expose

Oops, stupid boy. My excuse is that I never read anything in the Daily Mail, and obviously didn't read this. Colin On 27 February 2017 at 09:39, SquarePenguin <getipla...@squarepenguin.co.uk> wrote: > On 27/02/17 09:04, Colin Law wrote: >> A bonus of £15000 for catching 28 eva

Re: BBC Licensing Expose

A bonus of £15000 for catching 28 evaders at £145.50 (total £4074) doesn't sound very likely. I don't see there are any implications for anyone obeying the law. Colin On 27 February 2017 at 08:57, Chris J Brady wrote: > If you thought that the BBC employed th*gs to

Re: dash radio fails

On 11 February 2017 at 10:44, Tony Quinn <t...@tqvideo.co.uk> wrote: > > > On 11/02/2017 10:01, Colin Law wrote: >> >> On 11 February 2017 at 09:55, Charles Johnson <cehjohn...@googlemail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> ... >>&

Re: dash radio fails

On 11 February 2017 at 09:55, Charles Johnson wrote: > ... > WARNING: Failed to stream file > /tmp/The_Briefing_Room_-_Trumps_Economy_Trade_b08cqqrh_original.partial.m4a.m4a > DEBUG: Record using dashlow1 mode return code: 'next' > INFO: skipping dashlow1 mode Probably

Re: Failed Downloads

On 3 February 2017 at 22:12, Dave Widgery wrote: > ... > I intend to contact my internet provider but it is difficult to report > as if I do a speed test it appears fine and get typical results for > download and upload speeds compared to usual (only 1900k download and >

Re: License question

On 3 September 2016 at 12:28, michael norman wrote: > On 03/09/16 10:11, Jonathan H wrote: >> >> I don't think you'll see a better summary of the situation than this. >> And yes, I realise the irony of copying and pasting an entire >> advertising-funded page, but when

Re: OT: why were BBC archives deleted or destroyed?

On 4 August 2016 at 14:06, artisticforge . wrote: > Hello > > This is off-topic but it is of importance to the people who listen to the BBC. > > Why were BBC archives deleted or destroyed? Incompetence and cock-up mostly I imagine. Colin > The original Paul Temple

Re: Disabling television mode

On 13 July 2016 at 00:13, Jeremy Nicoll - ml gip <jn.ml.gti...@wingsandbeaks.org.uk> wrote: > On 2016-07-12 21:49, Colin Law wrote: >> >> On 12 July 2016 at 21:36, <get_ipla...@i.lucanops.net> wrote: >>> >>> On Tue, 12 Jul 2016 20:38:02

Re: Disabling television mode

On 12 July 2016 at 21:36, <get_ipla...@i.lucanops.net> wrote: > On Tue, 12 Jul 2016 20:38:02 +0100 > Colin Law <clan...@gmail.com> wrote: >> A further interesting point, suppose I am running iplayer on my tablet >> on a bus (I have a license so that is o

Re: Disabling television mode

On 12 July 2016 at 17:56, Roger Bell_West <ro...@firedrake.org> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 05:28:30PM +0100, Colin Law wrote: >>It's OK, I should have read further. Your normal residence has to be >>covered, then one is ok wherever you are. > > "provided

Re: Disabling television mode

On 12 July 2016 at 17:23, Colin Law <clan...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 12 July 2016 at 17:08, Roger Bell_West <ro...@firedrake.org> wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 05:02:50PM +0100, Colin Law wrote: >>>On 12 July 2016 at 08:27, Roger Bell_West <ro...@firedrake.org&

Re: Disabling television mode

On 12 July 2016 at 17:08, Roger Bell_West <ro...@firedrake.org> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 05:02:50PM +0100, Colin Law wrote: >>On 12 July 2016 at 08:27, Roger Bell_West <ro...@firedrake.org> wrote: >>> We know that as of 1 September a TV licence will

Re: Disabling television mode

On 12 July 2016 at 08:27, Roger Bell_West wrote: > We know that as of 1 September a TV licence will be required to > download TV programmes from the BBC. I did not know that. Did I miss something? Presumably so. Colin ___

Re: hlshd download speeds

On 11 July 2016 at 14:25, RS wrote: > The release of v2.95 seems to have had quite an impact on hlshd download > speeds. I cannot see that the release of v2.95 can have any impact if you are not actually using that version. I would assume it is just co-incidence. Colin

Re: GIP 2.95 reports as v2.83 in Linux Mint!!!

On 4 July 2016 at 23:36, Roger Bell_West wrote: > On Mon, Jul 04, 2016 at 07:31:09PM +0100, Alan Milewczyk wrote: >>On 04/07/16 19:15, Roger Bell_West wrote: >>>You asked the system to uninstall the package, but not to purge its >>>configuration files. >>Oh, so what is the

Re: GIP 2.95 reports as v2.83 in Linux Mint!!!

On 4 July 2016 at 18:57, Alan Milewczyk wrote: > On 04/07/16 18:45, James Daley wrote: >>> >>> sudo apt-get autoremove get_iplayer >>> Reading package lists... Done >>> Building dependency tree >>> Reading state information... Done >>> E: Unable to locate package get_iplayer

Re: GIP 2.95 reports as v2.83 in Linux Mint!!!

On 4 July 2016 at 16:24, Alan Milewczyk wrote: > I'm puzzled.. > > I'm in the process of converting most of my PCs (except two) to Linux Mint > and decided to install GIP2.95 on one of those Linux Mint 17.3 Cinnamon x64 > systems. > > I downloaded GIP from the

Re: [ANN] get_iplayer 2.95 released

On 3 July 2016 at 20:42, Owen Smith wrote: > It's a matter of how much time I have to spend on things. I have a Pi model B > (512MB) running dnsmasq as a DNS cache. But I go months between logging into > it, and I cross my fingers when I change things that I don't break

Re: Bl**dy Beeb Truncations on iPlayer

On 30 June 2016 at 18:19, CJB wrote: > Thank Don > > I'll check out others over the weekend. But this has been going on for > years.The Beeb says that it adds 2 mins to the start and end of a > prog. but if programme is say 30 mins long then the file should be 34 > mins

Re: Is this list redundant?

On 16 May 2016 at 20:14, Jon Davies wrote: > On 16 May 2016 at 19:32, David Woodhouse wrote: >> Is there still a benefit to having this list at all? Would we be better >> off shutting it down entirely? > > while there's some rubbish on this list, there

Re: now for something completely different

On 10 January 2016 at 14:54, Steve wrote: > > Concerning radio programs on SD cards. > The last time I was in the Hospital my adult children would bring me > the radio dramas that I had been listening to on an > SD card so that I may listen to them at my leisure. The

Re: now for something completely different

On 8 January 2016 at 17:23, Dave Liquorice <allso...@howhill.com> wrote: > On Fri, 8 Jan 2016 17:06:55 +0000, Colin Law wrote: > >> Why would the files have to be on a USB drive? Why not the SD card? > > Reliabilty? I've "killed" an 8 GB microSD card and an 8 G

Re: Audacity, get_iplayer & Windows 10

On 18 November 2015 at 10:48, CJB wrote: > OK - that's all good to know. But ... do I really need to upgrade to > Win 10 anyway? Its the aggressive forcing of the issue that riles me. > My little Acer notebook hasn't the capacity for a full blown Windows. > I only have Win

Re: Audacity, get_iplayer & Windows 10

On 17 November 2015 at 18:21, CJB wrote: > Audacity is the music editing app. that I am most familiar with. I > like it. It works. > > I also use it to process downloads from get_iplayer. > > However with Microsoft's increasingly aggressive stance in forcing > upgrades to

Re: OT: GetFlashVideos

On 16 October 2015 at 13:51, C E Macfarlane wrote: > After a hard disk crash, I no longer have a working linux PC, and wish to > watch a film on ITV. If anyone can give a generic commandline for rtmpdump > to accomplish this, I'd be most grateful. You can PM me if

Re: get_iplayer xxxxxx not oprational

On 18 September 2015 at 14:17, chris chery wrote: > the get_iplayer xx command does not respond anymore > impossible to get number of prog Tell us exactly what command you are entering and copy/paste the command and the result here. Colin

Re: Clangers missing

it yet. Colin On Monday, 10 August 2015, 13:44, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote: On 10 August 2015 at 09:14, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote: Can someone tell me whether this is a problem with me or with the BBC please? Using version 2.94, from https://raw.github.com/dinkypumpkin

Re: Clangers missing

On 11 August 2015 at 09:18, Dave Liquorice allso...@howhill.com wrote: On Mon, 10 Aug 2015 09:14:09 +0100, Colin Law wrote: http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/clangers there are 26 available for download. Are those 26 episodes the 26 of Series 1 and 2 ('69/70 '72/72) or the first 26

Re: Clangers missing

On 11 August 2015 at 08:58, Michael Pavling pavl...@gmail.com wrote: On 11 August 2015 at 08:43, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote: On 10 August 2015 at 22:19, Ivor Williams ivorjwilli...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: I run Linux and use a graphical interface for GiP called giPlayer and I can see all 26

Re: Clangers missing

On 11 August 2015 at 11:41, Dave Liquorice allso...@howhill.com wrote: On Tue, 11 Aug 2015 09:31:18 +0100, Colin Law wrote: http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/clangers there are 26 available for download. Are those 26 episodes the 26 of Series 1 and 2 ('69/70 '72/72) or the first 26

Re: Clangers missing

On 11 August 2015 at 11:00, tellyaddict tellyaddic...@gmx.co.uk wrote: I wonder what gip command it uses to fetch all the episodes. I have not found it yet. You can use the series PID from iPlayer. When you search for clangers and look at the 26 available you get taken to this page

Re: Clangers missing

On 10 August 2015 at 09:14, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote: Can someone tell me whether this is a problem with me or with the BBC please? Using version 2.94, from https://raw.github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/latest/get_iplayer, when I run get_iplayer clangers it finds 12 episodes

Clangers missing

Can someone tell me whether this is a problem with me or with the BBC please? Using version 2.94, from https://raw.github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/latest/get_iplayer, when I run get_iplayer clangers it finds 12 episodes but when I look at http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/clangers there are

Re: Requests For Features

On 23 July 2015 at 09:59, Jim web w...@audiomisc.co.uk wrote: ... FWIW I tend to use this to 'snip' files ffmpeg -ss hh:mm:ss -i infile.ext -acodec copy -vcodec copy -t hh:mm:ss output.ext You might occasionally find this gives strange effects at the start of the new file. If you switch the

Re: Embedded not downloading

On 5 July 2015 at 11:27, Alan Milewczyk a...@soulman1949.com wrote: On 05/07/2015 02:23, Vangelis forthnet wrote: Hello Peter :-) ==snip The solution to your predicament is fairly simple: just add --mediaselector=4 to your GiP command; GiP then uses another formula and this

Re: Linux Mint woes

On 1 July 2015 at 14:17, Alan Milewczyk a...@soulman1949.com wrote: I'd love to like Linux but why is it such a struggle Running a dual boot Win 7 x64/Linux Mint 17.1 Rebecca 64 bit system and previously installed get_iplayer v2.92 on the Linux partition. It's Wimbledon, the season of

Re: Re: Linux Mint woes

On 1 July 2015 at 15:22, michael norman michaeltnor...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarded Message Subject: Re: Linux Mint woes Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2015 15:03:39 +0100 From: michael norman michaeltnor...@gmail.com To: Colin Law clan...@gmail.com On 07/01/2015 02:34 PM, Colin Law

Re: get_iplayer 2.92 on Ubuntu vivid vervet

On 22 April 2015 at 08:13, Tom madtom1...@googlemail.com wrote: On 21/04/15 17:32, Jon Davies wrote: I've built packages for get-iplayer and dependencies for the imminent Ubuntu Vivid Vervet release, but I haven't tested them... if anyone has an install of vivid and fancies a go, then follow

Re: get_iplayer 2.92 on Ubuntu vivid vervet

On 21 April 2015 at 17:32, Jon Davies j...@hedgerows.org.uk wrote: I've built packages for get-iplayer and dependencies for the imminent Ubuntu Vivid Vervet release, but I haven't tested them... if anyone has an install of vivid and fancies a go, then follow the usual instructions at

Re: get_iplayer 2.92 on Ubuntu vivid vervet

On 21 April 2015 at 21:38, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Jon On 21 April 2015 at 17:32, Jon Davies j...@hedgerows.org.uk wrote: I've built packages for get-iplayer and dependencies for the imminent Ubuntu Vivid Vervet release, but I haven't tested them... if anyone has an install

Re: get_iplayer 2.92 on Ubuntu vivid vervet

Hi Jon On 21 April 2015 at 17:32, Jon Davies j...@hedgerows.org.uk wrote: I've built packages for get-iplayer and dependencies for the imminent Ubuntu Vivid Vervet release, but I haven't tested them... if anyone has an install of vivid and fancies a go, then follow the usual instructions at

Re: Recent spam surge...

On 8 April 2015 at 14:50, Steve yellow.y...@gmail.com wrote: I would agree that responding to these spam messages is counterproductive, they are the burden we must live with if we want to have the ease of use of a relatively open mailing list. In a way I'd much rather have the spam, which can

Re: Profanity ...

On 4 April 2015 at 12:57, CJB chrisjbr...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry - I got this spam with attached virus laden zip file - whilst my profanity was aimed at the poster and was deserved - I failed to see it was also sent out to the get_iplayer mailing list. My apologies. CJB. Unfortunately it is

Re: unable to get specific pid

On 25 February 2015 at 15:27, John Adams servicesuk-...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: p00f79tm This pid is to a programme that the iplayer will play - after you accepting the parental lock dialog, but get_iplayer won't download. I think it would be good to copy/paste the command you are using and the

Re: unable to get specific pid

On 25 February 2015 at 15:52, John Adams servicesuk-anon...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: On 25/02/2015 15:32, Colin Law wrote: On 25 February 2015 at 15:27, John Adams servicesuk-...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: p00f79tm This pid is to a programme that the iplayer will play - after you accepting

Re: unable to get specific pid

On 25 February 2015 at 16:06, John Adams servicesuk-anon...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: On 25/02/2015 15:56, Colin Law wrote: On 25 February 2015 at 15:52, John Adams servicesuk-anon...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: On 25/02/2015 15:32, Colin Law wrote: On 25 February 2015 at 15:27, John Adams servicesuk

Re: unable to get specific pid

On 25 February 2015 at 18:32, John Adams servicesuk-anon...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: On 25/02/2015 18:21, Colin Law wrote: On 25 February 2015 at 17:44, John Adams servicesuk-...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Sorry folks, I've replied to you all, but my postings have stopped appearing on the list

Re: unable to get specific pid

On 25 February 2015 at 17:44, John Adams servicesuk-...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Sorry folks, I've replied to you all, but my postings have stopped appearing on the list :/ Possibly you were just replying with Reply rather than Reply All or Reply List Colin

Re: New Linux Installation Question

On 9 February 2015 at 23:33, Budge aje...@errichel.co.uk wrote: On 02/09/2015 09:49 PM, Colin Law wrote: On 9 February 2015 at 21:39, Budge aje...@errichel.co.uk wrote: On 02/09/2015 09:04 PM, Colin Law wrote: On 9 February 2015 at 20:50, Budge aje...@errichel.co.uk wrote: Hi and thanks

Re: New Linux Installation Question

On 9 February 2015 at 20:50, Budge aje...@errichel.co.uk wrote: Hi and thanks for the advice. I had understood however that -rwxr-xr-x 1 meant that user had write permissions. I could of course change ownership but why have I not had this issue before? That says that the owner has write

Re: New Linux Installation Question

On 9 February 2015 at 21:39, Budge aje...@errichel.co.uk wrote: On 02/09/2015 09:04 PM, Colin Law wrote: On 9 February 2015 at 20:50, Budge aje...@errichel.co.uk wrote: Hi and thanks for the advice. I had understood however that -rwxr-xr-x 1 meant that user had write permissions. I could

Re: GitHead questions from the uninitiated

On 3 December 2014 at 01:58, Alan Milewczyk a...@soulman1949.com wrote: On 03/12/2014 01:23, Jeremy Nicoll - ml get_iplayer wrote: Alan Milewczyk a...@soulman1949.com wrote: In the last week or so, I've been patching get_iplayer using GitHeadWin to make sure I'm using the latest version.

Re: OT MF interference and ADSL {Was: Slow radio downloads - a bit off topic}

On 19 November 2014 15:08, Dave Liquorice allso...@howhill.com wrote: ... What is a bit odd about your fault is the fairly regular timing. Sync during the day could well be way above what it can do at night hence the drop at sunset (though that seems a bit early). In the morning the reduced

Re: OT MF interference and ADSL {Was: Slow radio downloads - a bit off topic}

On 19 November 2014 21:43, Dave Liquorice allso...@howhill.com wrote: On Wed, 19 Nov 2014 16:46:02 +, Colin Law wrote: I know RF interference at night can cause a resync to a slower speed but in my experience it will not automatically resync in the morning again, but will stay

Re: iplayer audio to lpcm

On 8 November 2014 21:24, David Woodhouse dw...@infradead.org wrote: On Sat, 2014-11-08 at 14:10 +, Jim Lesurf wrote: On 08 Nov, Owen Smith owen.sm...@cantab.net wrote: Blasted mailing list, I sent the message below as a personal reply, AGAIN. I simply cannot get my brain to accept how

Re: PATCH addition of /usr/local/bin/ in 'get_iplayer.cgi'

On 6 November 2014 01:07, Owen Smith owen.sm...@cantab.net wrote: Why bother with patches? Why not just check the source file out, change it, and check it back in again with the change in? Or does git not work like conventional source control systems? Only a limited number of people have

Re: PATCH addition of /usr/local/bin/ in 'get_iplayer.cgi'

On 6 November 2014 09:18, Owen Smith owen.sm...@cantab.net wrote: To give more detail, I meant create a branch, check the file out, test your change, check change in to your own branch, then send details of the branch to the master maintainers to see if they want to accept the change (which

Re: Looks like Nitro isn't the way forward for open data - developer keys being revoked in one week :(

On 6 November 2014 14:35, Jonathan H lardconce...@gmail.com wrote: ... -- Forwarded message -- From: David Beaton david.bea...@bbc.co.uk Date: 6 November 2014 12:27 Subject: BBC Content API access To: David Beaton david.bea...@bbc.co.uk Hello I'm emailing you because

Re: Thank You

On 4 November 2014 09:54, Alan Milewczyk a...@soulman1949.com wrote: ...The BBC is sitting on a massive treasure trove. What makes anyone think they will give this up willingly. Ignoring the technical limitations of the BBC iPlayer, the BBC lets us enjoy THEIR content for a limited period.

Re: Thank You

not say we had unfettered rights, I pointed out that copyright and royalty issues prevent that. Colin A On 04/11/2014 11:11, Colin Law wrote: On 4 November 2014 11:01, Alan Milewczyk a...@soulman1949.com wrote: LOL, try arguing that in a court of law! ;-) I don't see what is LOL about

Re: Thank You

On 4 November 2014 13:49, Ian Tomkinson ian.tomkin...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 11:33 AM, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote: I did not say it belongs to me, I said it belongs to the British people. Also I did not say we had unfettered rights, I pointed out that copyright

default is not defined in %Encode::EXPORT_TAGS

I have been running get_iplayer v2.86 with no problems, but when I upgrade to 2.87 using curl -kLO https://raw.github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/latest/get_iplayer set the execute permissions then run ./get_iplayer I see default is not defined in %Encode::EXPORT_TAGS at ./get_iplayer line 77

Re: default is not defined in %Encode::EXPORT_TAGS

On 23 October 2014 16:18, dinkypumpkin dinkypump...@gmail.com wrote: On 23/10/2014 16:12, Colin Law wrote: On 23 October 2014 16:03, dinkypumpkin dinkypump...@gmail.com wrote: It looks like the Encode module picked up an explicit default export tag with v5.10.1. Looking at the module code

Re: default is not defined in %Encode::EXPORT_TAGS

On 23 October 2014 16:51, dinkypumpkin dinkypump...@gmail.com wrote: On 23/10/2014 16:03, dinkypumpkin wrote: perl, v5.10.0 built for arm-linux-gnueabi-thread-multi BTW, what system are you running with this old version of Perl? Is this from a NAS device? It is a Sheeva Plug running

Re: More (or less) Tommies

On 15 October 2014 22:06, roadcone roadc...@gmx.com wrote: On 15/10/14 19:53, dinkypumpkin wrote: You can't use the setup executable for this. Refer back to: http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/get_iplayer/2014-October/006097.html And on Linux, there is no need to replace the packaged

Re: Confirming Membership of List

On 1 July 2014 22:00, George DiceGeorge dicegeo...@hotmail.com wrote: Steve wrote: [ Can I unashamedly take this opportunity to promote LastPass to you? ] yes but i'm not an expert but something about storing passwords somewhere online makes me pause, i'm looking at keepass

Re: Confirming Membership of List

On 2 July 2014 08:15, Simon Morgan s.mor...@skm.org.uk wrote: .. As a matter of interest, how does one change the password for this list? It is not obvious to me - as are most things :( :( - and, no, I don't use my online banking pwd :) :) Go to

Re: Confirming Membership of List

On 1 July 2014 14:02, Chris J Brady chrisjbr...@yahoo.com wrote: In a master stroke of security - or rather in an appalling LACK of security - the mailing list owners / moderators have just sent me an email confirming my membership - which included MY PASSWORD IN PLAIN TEXT. For such a

Re: get_iplayer Digest, Vol 42, Issue 6

On 4 October 2013 18:54, Dennis Smith m1dl...@gmail.com wrote: The owner of the email address being used is probably unaware their account is being used like this, they may be an idiot for not protecting their PC or accounts adequately, and that is a matter of debate but they are not the one

Re: can someone point me to the list instructions please ...

On 31 August 2013 12:33, J K.Eason j...@jeason.cix.co.uk wrote: Sorry, was using 'reply all' - will stop that now - thanks for pointing it out No problem. That one was ok! :^) With gmail unfortunately there is no Reply to List, so I have to use Reply to All, and then try and remember to

Re: can someone point me to the list instructions please ...

On 31 August 2013 21:34, David Woodhouse dw...@infradead.org wrote: On Sat, 2013-08-31 at 20:25 +0100, Colin Law wrote: ... With gmail unfortunately there is no Reply to List, so I have to use Reply to All, and then try and remember to manually remove the one to the sender, though I am never

Re: can someone point me to the list instructions please ...

On 31 August 2013 21:50, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote: Whatever the rights and wrongs of how a list /should/ be setup the fact is that many users think of a post as having come from the list, not from an individual, and hence expect Reply to go to the list. The proof

Re: MP4 to MP3 (Video+Audio - Audio)

On 26 August 2013 18:00, Roger Bell_West ro...@firedrake.org wrote: On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 03:10:11PM +0100, get_ipla...@i.lucanops.net wrote: OT, I know, but this seems to happens a bit too often on this list. Can the list not insert a Reply-To: header? That would mean that for many people just

Re: New Website

On 17 July 2013 11:58, michael norman michaeltnor...@gmail.com wrote: On 17/07/13 11:43, Jeremy Nicoll - ml get_iplayer wrote: michael norman michaeltnor...@gmail.com wrote: On 17/07/13 11:06, Square Penguin wrote: TBH I had reservations about the logo before launching the site and I hear

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