Re: Quacks - iPlayer release before broadcast

2017-08-21 Thread James Daley
> It doesn't really work for > Quacks with 6 weekly episodes available in advance. It sounds as though I > am asking for a new feature. Actually, I pulled Quacks a couple of days back using --pid-recursive successfully, except for Ep. 2 which stubbornly refused to download. After I updated GiP

Re: Quacks - iPlayer release before broadcast

2017-08-21 Thread James Daley
I’m really not sure but I always do a refresh-future (it’s in my options file) basically because it helps the web pvr manager work more logically (in my opinion). > Thanks for the suggestion. I tried that but the search results are exactly > the same. Do I need to use any other command wi

Re: Quacks - iPlayer release before broadcast

2017-08-21 Thread James Daley
Try --future. On Monday, 21 August 2017 16:16:36 BST RS wrote: > >Sent: Monday, August 21, 2017 15:46 I wrote > > > > A programme does not need to be in the cache to be downloaded. Some > > metadata may not be available, but most of the time get_iplayer can > > retrieve it from other sources.

Re: 2.95 & --refresh-future

2016-07-19 Thread James Daley
> > On Sun Jul 17 07:59:35 BST 2016, Simon Morgan wrote: > > > That's right; the 2.95 release notes informs us that this option is > > > Thanks for putting me straight on this one. I confess that I only ready the > release notes not the full manual. Must try harder! > Simon Morgan > Seconded.

2.95 & --refresh-future

2016-07-16 Thread James Daley
Hi Has anyone else noticed that --refresh-future seems no longer to work in v2.95? This, in conjunction with the PVR, has been, IMO, another one of the great features of GIP. ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://l

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

2016-07-04 Thread James Daley
> sudo apt-get autoremove get_iplayer > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > E: Unable to locate package get_iplayer > > Help, please, thanks. > The package name is get-iplayer with a hyphen ___

Re: Life in Squares ?

2015-07-28 Thread James Daley
Thank you - Mea culpa - I hadn't realised that I had a partial file due to cron sneakily doing the download when the system rebooted. So I hadn't got the usual email on completion & thereore tried it manually. On Tuesday 28 Jul 2015 09:59:05 Computing wrote: > Yes, when I get the same error, if

Life in Squares ?

2015-07-28 Thread James Daley
Hi, Anyone have a solution for this ? $ get_iplayer -g 732 get_iplayer v2.94, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details use --warranty. This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; use --conditio

Re: Revolting People & PVR Manager

2015-05-31 Thread James Daley
V, Thanks for the reply, > Do you mean the Web PVR manager GUI, > that opens in a browser window (or tab)? > Yes - I've been using it this way for years. Furthermore it isn't just an aversion to Andy Hamilton, but seems to be random, finding some programs not others It now appears to be a r

Revolting People & PVR Manager

2015-05-30 Thread James Daley
Hi, I routinely use the excellent PVR Manager to set up the download of a series but for some reason it seems unable to find "Revolting People" even though it is in the cache : $ grep -i revolting radio.cache 12319|radio|Revolting People: Series 1|b007jrqj|Unknown|Storm Clouds|1|| default|

Re: Feature request --pvr-summary-only?

2014-04-14 Thread James Daley
On Monday 14 Apr 2014 09:02:48 Arthur Dent wrote: > I do want to be informed when a download has completed because with some > programmes that only run sporadically (like Horizon for instance) I > might not have realised that the programme had aired. Try : /usr/local/bin/get_iplayer --pvr 2>/dev/

Re: Massive memory footprint from rtmpdump

2014-02-10 Thread James Daley
>Isn't that what ulimits are for? Limiting the memory usage by a > process? Ah, that seems to be for file sizes. I'm sure there is a way to > limit memory so you can set-up a safety net (at least another script > monitoring rtmpdump's memory usage and killing it if it gets too big). > > Nick I us