Re: Some questions on PVR

2023-05-20 Thread Kevin Lynch
ortant question and shall post a separate thread. > Thanks for the info and help. > Regards, > Alastair. > > On 13/05/2023 23:50, Kevin Lynch wrote: > > I looked at the podcast thing while watching Eurovision and I found > > that it still works, but there are definit

Re: Some questions on PVR

2023-05-13 Thread Kevin Lynch
Radio 4, Comedy INFO: 162 Matching Programmes The URL https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/series/p02pc9pj shows the latest show available from yesterday Kevin On Sat, 13 May 2023 at 21:42, Jeremy Nicoll - ml gip wrote: > > On 2023-05-13 20:18, Kevin Lynch wrote: > > > ... Since then

Re: Some questions on PVR

2023-05-13 Thread Kevin Lynch
r packing arrangments in the 256k Opus file. I'd say BBC Sounds will look to store audio in the 256k Opus format, Possibly streaming it in a drm wrapper to the BBC Sounds app. Kevin On Sat, 13 May 2023 at 09:43, Budge wrote: > > On 12/05/2023 23:53, MacFH - C E Macfarlane - News wrote:

Re: Some questions on PVR

2023-05-12 Thread Kevin Lynch
rogrammes/b09k1f9h The only "version" available is the "original" On Fri, 12 May 2023 at 19:17, MacFH - C E Macfarlane - News wrote: > > On 12/05/2023 15:52, Kevin Lynch wrote: > > > > Further to my previous email - I missed C E Macfarlane's clarifica

Re: Some questions on PVR

2023-05-12 Thread Kevin Lynch
Further to my previous email - I missed C E Macfarlane's clarification and waded in with my workaround. MacFH - C E Macfarlane - News news at macfh.co.uk Fri May 12 01:29:47 PDT 2023 As ATM running GiP currently finds no programmes with "In Our Time" or "Melvyn Bragg", I can't be of any definite

Re: Some questions on PVR

2023-05-12 Thread Kevin Lynch
Type podcast is now deprecated. The only types are "TV" and "Radio" You can use the programme id to pull specific bbc sounds content C:\Users\kevin>get_iplayer --pid m000dpqn INFO: 'm000dpqn' is a series or brand PID for 'Conversations from a Long Marriage' - add the --pid-recursive option to r

$opt->{nowarntvlicence} how to set?

2023-01-03 Thread Kevin Lynch
Rebuilding my get_iplayer environment. I don't want the TV Licence warning appearing in my logs. What's the syntax get_iplayer --prefs-add --nowarntvlicence=1 Unknown option: nowarntvlicence TIA ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infrade

Re: ubuntu snap permission problem

2020-08-04 Thread Kevin Lynch
doing this? Should the snap installer do this step? On Tue, 4 Aug 2020 at 20:16, Kevin Lynch wrote: > > I use an oracle virtualbox CLI, I've upgraded it to focal fossa, > consequently I'm installing via snap. > > If I set the default directory to save file as unix my home d

ubuntu snap permission problem

2020-08-04 Thread Kevin Lynch
I use an oracle virtualbox CLI, I've upgraded it to focal fossa, consequently I'm installing via snap. If I set the default directory to save file as unix my home directory all works well. However when I specify to write my media to a folder that is a shared folder from windows. kevin@focalfossa:/

Re: Problem downloading - BBC Radio 4 Iran: A Revolutionary State - 3.20-ppa33

2019-03-03 Thread Kevin Lynch
Thanks for the workaround. It's perfectly acceptable to me However did I miss a thread or something where this kind of functionality is no longer supported? Best regards Kevin On Sun, 3 Mar 2019 at 17:22, SAO wrote: > > On Sun, 03 Mar 2019 16:44:24 -0000, Kevin Lynch wrote: &g

Problem downloading - BBC Radio 4 Iran: A Revolutionary State - 3.20-ppa33

2019-03-03 Thread Kevin Lynch
I can't download the series - BBC Radio 4 Iran: A Revolutionary State using the pid option. I'm running Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS - Codename:xenial and gip 3.20 kevin@kevin-16-04-raring:/media/sf_iPlayer_Recordings/m4a$ get_iplayer -V get_iplayer 3.20-ppa33, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis kevin@ke

Re: Strange email - from "Fred Flange"

2017-04-15 Thread Kevin Lynch
Peter Thanks for your response - I feel so much better, knowing it's just a troll and of course I won't feed them. Kevin On 15 April 2017 at 01:05, Peter S Kirk wrote: > On 14 Apr 2017 at 23:18, Kevin Lynch Kevin Lynch wrote: > >> Hi Guys >> >> I got a stran

Strange email - from "Fred Flange"

2017-04-14 Thread Kevin Lynch
Hi Guys I got a strange email - my gmail decided it was spam. I don't recognise the senders name. Here's a screenshot http://imgur.com/a/nbjRj I don't understand the mailers point - does he mean he's objecting to the long in the subject mail Apart from swearing at me on his first contact. If h

Re: iPlayer red button content - http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04zsmg0

2017-04-14 Thread Kevin Lynch
22:06, James Scholes wrote: > Kevin Lynch wrote: >> >> I tried what you suggested - https://pastebin.com/XbaVFZSN >> The magic did not happen :( > > > In that case I'm at a bit of a loss. When I tell GiP to download the > original version of that program with that

Re: iPlayer red button content - http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04zsmg0

2017-04-14 Thread Kevin Lynch
Hi James I tried what you suggested - https://pastebin.com/XbaVFZSN The magic did not happen :( Kevin On 14 April 2017 at 18:00, James Scholes wrote: > Kevin Lynch wrote: >> >> I tried that - results here >> >> https://pastebin.com/shQL6z2m > > > It seems w

iPlayer red button content - http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04zsmg0

2017-04-14 Thread Kevin Lynch
I know it's slightly outside the remit of get_iplayer but I want to download Fighting Talk - live from Liverpool http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04zsmg0 It was broadcast on the Red Button Any suggestions on how I can do this Thanks Kevin ___ get_iplayer

OT - iPlayer access on SKY Q boxes in the news

2017-04-05 Thread Kevin Lynch
This story from P13 Private Eye Vol 1441 (7 April '17) is OT but as people who follow BBC iPlayer developments closely I thought it would be interesting to see how the Sky Q box (presumably) continues to use the legacy api and how the story explodes into questions about fair access It never occurre

aactomp3 - substitute code - for deprecated option

2016-09-04 Thread Kevin Lynch
I too rely on the aactomp3 code for my downloads - Car CD player plays only WMA/MP3. The current functionality works as I need As I understand it the aactomp3 option after the file download is complete takes the aac file, converts to mp3 and then calls atomic_parsley to populate the metadate. I

Re: OT - BBC 5 live Olympic Fighting Talk

2016-07-31 Thread Kevin Lynch
Doh I did try get_iplayer --type=all --pid=p0428cqm Getting hat and coat both commands work :) regards Kevin On 31 July 2016 at 00:57, artisticforge . wrote: > Sometimes the solutions hide in plain sight. > > On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 5:49 PM, Mark Carroll wrote: >> On 30

OT - BBC 5 live Olympic Fighting Talk

2016-07-30 Thread Kevin Lynch
I'd like to download http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p0428cqm/olympic-fighting-talk. It's iPlayer only content and not transmitted on TV or Radio What is the easiest way to download for a one off Thanks Kevin ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_ipla

Re: get_iplayer 2.94-184-gbf6d7eb-ppa23p6 - deprecated options

2016-06-12 Thread Kevin Lynch
e 2016 at 20:45, Jon Davies wrote: > On 9 June 2016 at 14:24, Kevin Lynch wrote: >> I just noticed my get_iplayer has started throwing these error >> messages, which I "fixed" by commenting out the lines in the files. >> >> WARNING: Deprecated option in /var/lib/g

get_iplayer 2.94-184-gbf6d7eb-ppa23p6 - deprecated options

2016-06-09 Thread Kevin Lynch
I run get_iplayer under ubuntu kevin@kevin-13-04-raring:~$ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS Release:14.04 Codename: trusty kevin@kevin-13-04-raring:~$ I just noticed my get_iplayer has started throwing these erro

Re: BBC iPlayer viewers now need a TV licence to watch to catch up with their favourite shows

2016-05-14 Thread Kevin Lynch
The "problem" from BBC revenue collection point of view is that "students" and other licence "abstainers" are using the catchup iplayer loophole to forego paying the licence fee. The way the system works today is that they assume everyone in the country has to have a licence and then they send peop

Re: Clangers missing

2015-08-10 Thread Kevin Lynch
I had this problem yesterday too. I solved it myself while preparing a mail for the list about the problem when I used the --debug option on the failing command., there was an info poiint about future entries. The trick is to use the --future option when using the command line interface and all the

Re: Refresher Requested on MPEG4 Container and AtomicParsley

2015-07-29 Thread Kevin Lynch
Budgie >From reading through this thread and it's explanation of the legacy mp3 creation process. I think it's clear the best approach is to put these files through something like winff and regenerate the mp3. To better understand the scope of what's involved. How many files do you have? How much

Re: Requests For Features

2015-07-22 Thread Kevin Lynch
I don't know why but I did not think you would be a *nix user. Here's the link to the opensuse package http://software.opensuse.org/package/winff regards Kevin On 22 July 2015 at 23:55, Budgie wrote: > On 22/07/15 18:02, Kevin Lynch wrote: >> >> Alastair >

OT - Android BBC iPlayer Radio 2.0.0.1672636

2015-07-16 Thread Kevin Lynch
I just got the update and there are a few items of functionality that are of interest to group members 1) you can now download radio shows to your device to listen in the next 30 days (90 % of my get iPlayer use case) 2) there is a scroll wheel mechanism to speed through a show 3) a handy 20 secon

Re: [ANN] get_iplayer 2.93 released - Ubuntu/Raspian

2015-06-03 Thread Kevin Lynch
Of course there can often be a good reason for holding off doing a package straight off the release upstream DP has just flagged he's found another issue and needs to do a respin later tonight :) Kevin On 3 June 2015 at 14:51, Kevin Lynch wrote: > Hi Jon > > Just a friendly remind

Nitro API

2015-06-03 Thread Kevin Lynch
I know there is a certain amount of negativity about the Nitro API, but I had to use an API to get the ability to automatically upload to my dropbox from a shell script on my unix machine. https://github.com/andreafabrizi/Dropbox-Uploader is the tool, the process was straightforward and simple - th

[ANN] get_iplayer 2.93 released - Ubuntu/Raspian

2015-06-03 Thread Kevin Lynch
Hi Jon Just a friendly reminder 2.93 is out - in March you did not notice the 2.92 release was out for a couple of days. I appreciate your busy but if you can let us know when you'll get a chance to package it up that would be great Thanks Kevin ___ g

Re: BBC R1 Big Weekend - not showing in the inventory

2015-05-25 Thread Kevin Lynch
gelis forthnet wrote: > On Sun May 24 23:24:19 BST 2015, Kevin Lynch wrote: > >> BBC R1 Big Weekend - not showing in the inventory >> >> the old recursive download by PID has been my friend. >> >> so I'm downloading everything via >> http://www.bbc

BBC R1 Big Weekend - not showing in the inventory

2015-05-24 Thread Kevin Lynch
Struggling to download some of the content. However the old recursive download by PID has been my friend. It's not a big deal today (concerned if some of the glastonbury content is handled by the R1 TV channel) Have I missed a memo? :) Do we need get_iplayer to take into account the fact that "R

Re: Sampling frequency on Radio programmes - Taking it off topic

2015-04-27 Thread Kevin Lynch
pril 2015 at 12:34, michael norman wrote: > On 27/04/15 09:25, Jim web wrote: >> >> In article >> , >> Kevin Lynch wrote: >>> >>> Although this discussion is largely closed I just wanted to draw >>> attention to this show on R4 that

Re: Sampling frequency on Radio programmes - Taking it off topic

2015-04-26 Thread Kevin Lynch
-mastering, what is clear is that the re-mastering engineers Sara meets treat the work they do with great care and reverence - they are often uncovering moments in history. On 20 April 2015 at 14:16, Kevin Lynch wrote: > When people talk about music/audio "quality" there can be a tende

Re: get_iplayer 2.92 on Ubuntu vivid vervet

2015-04-21 Thread Kevin Lynch
Hi Jon I'll try and test it. I'm on trusty (LTS) at the moment - I run it in a VM so I'll snapshot it and upgrade it Do you have a preferred test environment? Anything you need me to specifically test? Kevin On 21 April 2015 at 17:32, Jon Davies wrote: > I've built packages for get-iplayer and de

Re: Sampling frequency on Radio programmes - Taking it off topic

2015-04-20 Thread Kevin Lynch
d that if anyone >> wants to discuss this - take it to uk.rec.audio. :-) >> >> >> In article >> , >> Kevin Lynch wrote: >>> >>> Jim's article is well considered and only tells part of the story of >>> music mastering for distribut

Re: Requests For Features

2015-04-15 Thread Kevin Lynch
n On 11 April 2015 at 00:27, J K.Eason wrote: > I've never used it, but can you not use GiP's --preset option for that? > https://squarepenguin.co.uk/wiki/documentation/#saving-settings under the > 'Option Presets and Shortcuts' link. > >> *From:* Kevin Lynch

Re: Requests For Features

2015-04-10 Thread Kevin Lynch
Seeing as there is some sort of brainstorming going on. One feature I'd like is the ability to define is a "plex" a grouping of channels in the search options. Currently when I search I use these terms frequently "--channel="BBC one,BBC Two,BBC four,BBC Radio 4,BBC Radio 3,BBC Radio Ulster" and "-

Re: get_iplayer Web PVR Manager - enabling access on a "trusted" network

2015-03-28 Thread Kevin Lynch
ists.infradead.org] On >> Behalf Of Kevin Lynch >> Sent: 25 March 2015 00:08 >> To: get_iplayer; Square Penguin >> Subject: Re: get_iplayer Web PVR Manager - enabling access on a >> "trusted" network >> >> Hi Guys >> >> I've had

Re: get_iplayer Web PVR Manager - enabling access on a "trusted" network

2015-03-24 Thread Kevin Lynch
ff start "PVR Manager Service" /min /b cmd /k .\get_iplayer.cgi.cmd ping 127.0.0.1 -n 5 -w 1000 > NUL .\pvr_manager.url looking at get_iplayer.cgi.cmd @echo off perl.exe get_iplayer.cgi --port 1935 --listen=127.0.0.1 --getiplayer .\get_iplayer.cmd Kevin On 23 March 2015 at 00:59, Kevin Lynch wr

get_iplayer Web PVR Manager - enabling access on a "trusted" network

2015-03-22 Thread Kevin Lynch
I have a "trusted" network - I'd like to expose the Web PVR manager so that I can access it from other machines on the network - rather than just jumping onto my computer and using the localhost:1935 Please can someone provide instructions Thanks Kevin _

Re: Capturing the 5 live video stream

2015-03-20 Thread Kevin Lynch
$file -c:v copy -c:a copy -bsf:a aac_adtstoasc $file.mp4 mv $file done done On 20 March 2015 at 17:11, Vangelis forthnet wrote: > On Fri Mar 20 15:29:30 GMT 2015, Kevin Lynch wrote: > >> can someone advise me a CLI command >> to capture the 5live video stream >> http://w

Re: Capturing the 5 live video stream

2015-03-20 Thread Kevin Lynch
ing and pasting? Kevin On 20 March 2015 at 17:11, Vangelis forthnet wrote: > On Fri Mar 20 15:29:30 GMT 2015, Kevin Lynch wrote: > >> can someone advise me a CLI command >> to capture the 5live video stream >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/watchlive/5live > > > Hello

Capturing the 5 live video stream

2015-03-20 Thread Kevin Lynch
Hi Guys Please can someone advise me a CLIcommand to capture the 5live video stream http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/watchlive/5live Thanks Kevin ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_i

Re: OT - BBC iPlayer help

2015-03-02 Thread Kevin Lynch
just checked; my episode is up - how sad am I? Kevin On 2 March 2015 at 16:11, Vangelis forthnet wrote: > On Mon Mar 2 00:39:22 GMT 2015, Kevin Lynch wrote: > >> For whatever reason, it appears that >> At Lady Dormer's - Wimsey,The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club Ep

Re: OT - BBC iPlayer help

2015-03-02 Thread Kevin Lynch
ngelis forthnet wrote: > On Mon Mar 2 00:39:22 GMT 2015, Kevin Lynch wrote: > >> For whatever reason, it appears that >> At Lady Dormer's - Wimsey,The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club Episode 5 >> of 6 >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007jvn1 >> is not ava

Re: OT - BBC iPlayer help

2015-03-02 Thread Kevin Lynch
David Thanks for the advice You can see my tweet here http://tiny.cc/tzivux Kevin On 2 March 2015 at 13:23, David Cantrell wrote: > On Mon, Mar 02, 2015 at 12:39:22AM +0000, Kevin Lynch wrote: > >> For whatever reason, it appears that >> >> At Lady Dormer's - Wim

OT - BBC iPlayer help

2015-03-01 Thread Kevin Lynch
For whatever reason, it appears that At Lady Dormer's - Wimsey,The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club Episode 5 of 6 http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007jvn1 is not available on the iPlayer. What's the best way to let the admins know and politely request they put it up Thanks Kevin __

Re: get_iplayer for RTE?

2015-02-18 Thread Kevin Lynch
Of course capturing the essence file from the broadcaster is the best approach from speed and quality point of view. I was the one that recommended using Audacity. Using the analogue hole is always a last resort, when time and expertise is limited My use case was that the resultant file will be pl

Re: get_iplayer for RTE?

2015-02-16 Thread Kevin Lynch
Vasso That is an amazing analysis. Unfortunately I don't have the python skills or the time :( to build a module. Thanks Kevin On 16 February 2015 at 06:40, Vangelis forthnet wrote: > On Sun Feb 15 10:52:13 GMT 2015, CJB wrote: > >> I'm trying to download this programme: >> >> >> http://www.rte.i

Re: get_iplayer for RTE?

2015-02-15 Thread Kevin Lynch
This thread is off topic so we should not post to the list. Having said that I'm interested too. There is the odd program on RTE Radio 1 that my relatives in their 90's enjoy. Unfortunately the only listening device they have requires me to burn the audio to CD. Currently I'm recording the audio u

Re: Stopping Transcoding - Windows PVM

2014-11-08 Thread Kevin Lynch
Hi Chris I think you might simply have to use C:\Program Files (x86)\get_iplayer>get_iplayer --prefs-show (to verify the state of the --aactomp3 flag) Then use " --prefs-del --aactomp3" to clear the flag C:\Program Files (x86)\get_iplayer>get_iplayer --prefs-del --aactomp3 INFO: Deleted opti

UTF-8 question - 2.87

2014-10-20 Thread Kevin Lynch
Thanks everyone for the tremendous work in keeping my favourite s/w package up to date. I've not upgraded yet but I've seen the warnings about using UTF-8 characters. I just want to be clear about what will cause trouble and what will be safe. I I'm a fan of traditional Irish folk music and so on

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

2014-05-01 Thread Kevin Lynch
I'm upgrading my Ubuntu 13,10 to 14.04 - I take it I just need to follow the instructions in https://launchpad.net/~jon-hedgerows/+archive/get-iplayer-testing and then install 2.86-2-g969bd34-ppa17~trusty Thanks Kevin ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_ip

Re: Feature Request - PVR run downloads radio before TV

2013-10-01 Thread Kevin Lynch
I have an ubuntu shell script that does that for me - here's my code http://pastebin.com/13vkddDv Kevin On 1 October 2013 23:43, J K.Eason wrote: >> *From:* dinkypumpkin >> *To:* get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org >> *Date:* Tue, 01 Oct 2013 19:22:23 +0100 >> >&g

mp3 encode fails

2013-10-01 Thread Kevin Lynch
When I run get_iplayer --pvrrun it fails with this message open3: exec of mplayer -nolirc -dumpaudio /media/sf_iPlayer_Recordings/The_Blackhouse_-_Episode_1_b03bq7s5_default.partial.mp3.flv -dumpfile /media/sf_iPlayer_Recordings/The_Blackhouse_-_Episode_1_b03bq7s5_default.partial.mp3 failed at /u

Re: Feature Request - PVR run downloads radio before TV

2013-10-01 Thread Kevin Lynch
I had a suggestion of a workaround from kapitan...@gmail.com - to rename my searches so that they begin with serial numbers and thus achieve my goal. This will work for me. Thanks everyone Kevin On 1 October 2013 09:10, Kevin Lynch wrote: > I use get_iplayer to download both TV and Radio.

Feature Request - PVR run downloads radio before TV

2013-10-01 Thread Kevin Lynch
I use get_iplayer to download both TV and Radio. The Radio files are usually smaller and more important to me than the larger TV files which I'm usually less bothered about It's a queuing thing really 15 radio downloads could be done in the time it takes for 1 hour long TV show. Please can we hav

Re: Fw: command line to http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-23310447

2013-07-17 Thread Kevin Lynch
Hi Chris I did not see if you got an answer - here's an example of using the --url syntax there are two different caches for media (radio/tv) so it helps if you spedify the cache to look in C:\Program Files (x86)\get_iplayer>get_iplayer --url http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23283982 INFO: Tryi

Re: New get_iplayer website & forums

2013-07-16 Thread Kevin Lynch
I agree with Tony, as long as the project is reasonably stealth, we can rely on going about our business as we want. The use of the logo and the getiplayer domain will probably bring the wrong sort of attention. infradead and squarepenguin are much "safer" domains to operate from so yes change the

Re: New get_iplayer website & forums

2013-07-16 Thread Kevin Lynch
Mr SquarePenguin Thank you for working on such a great resource. My feeling is that as long at GIP is hard to use for a novice. The BBC won't be too interested. If however the notice a great deal of GIP usage say 5% or more of downloads, then they will send a cease and desist letter to the develop

Re: Record live stream to MP4

2012-12-07 Thread Kevin Lynch
7;t comment on other OS system success. I would > be confident in Windows that something like Tunebite would support the > capturing of the screen output. > Good luck! > > M. > > > On Thu, Dec 6, 2012, at 11:56 PM, Kevin Lynch wrote: >> Hi Craig >> I asked this

Re: Record live stream to MP4

2012-12-06 Thread Kevin Lynch
Hi Craig I asked this very sort of question earlier this year. The simple answer is that it can not be done because only the BBC London feeds are streamed live. Hence this is why you can not see your local news show streamed. The original answer from tommy is here http://lists.infradead.org/piper

get_iplayer win xp support?

2012-08-17 Thread Kevin Lynch
I just loaded the windows installer on an old XP machine and it made me wonder how long xp will be supportable? I realise there are a load of dependencies so the question might be in the how long is a piece of string. I see from WIkipedia that MS will not produce any new updates etc beyon April 20

get_iplayer - excito support

2012-08-17 Thread Kevin Lynch
I listened to this podcast http://twit.tv/show/floss-weekly/215 about excito - a home media server made by a swedish company in Skane (Wallander country). It uses 7w energy because it's running debian on ARM and spinning some hard disks I was wondering if anyone has been able to make get_iplayer w

Permission denied at /usr/bin/get_iplayer line 3939

2012-07-23 Thread Kevin Lynch
I'm getting a permissions error with get_iplayer. I'm using ubuntu 12.04 running in an oracle virtual machine. The /media/sf_iPlayer_Recordings is an external windows folder mounted to the unix machine kevin@kevin-VirtualBox:/media/sf_iPlayer_Recordings$ df --si Filesystem Size Used

Re: BBC Website down - confirmed by twitter

2012-07-11 Thread Kevin Lynch
All good news it appears to be back. Thank goodness no-one panicked - *dusts self down and coughs politely* On 11 July 2012 20:56, Kevin Lynch wrote: > All > > If get_iplayer is failing for you - it's because the BBC Website is > having issues. > Confirmed by t

BBC Website down - confirmed by twitter

2012-07-11 Thread Kevin Lynch
All If get_iplayer is failing for you - it's because the BBC Website is having issues. Confirmed by twitter anita anand ‏@tweeter_anita "Oh dear - this is a first for me - bbc site appears to have crashedhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/ the scary clown looks scarier than usual." https://twitter.com/#!/searc

Re: Recording 'archived' items on iplayer site

2012-06-28 Thread Kevin Lynch
Hi Funny that - I tried this earlier today. This page for the archive. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qykl Yields the PID - b006qykl get_iplayer --pid=b006qykl --type=radio --pid-recursive has a go at downloading the archive. I've not let it run as somewhere in the get_iplayer doc it says do

Re: recording a live stream

2012-06-27 Thread Kevin Lynch
I take it back the programme, I'm after has been published on the web site. No need to capture a stream. Thanks Kevin On 27 June 2012 13:44, Kevin Lynch wrote: > Slightly off topic - I live in England and I would like to see HM The > Queen's NI visit. It's been carried by  

recording a live stream

2012-06-27 Thread Kevin Lynch
Slightly off topic - I live in England and I would like to see HM The Queen's NI visit. It's been carried by BBC 2 NI feed from 2:45 today. I think the programme will not be on the iplayer as yesterday's footage did not make it. Is there a BBC 2 NI feed that I can record with mplayer or get_iplay

Re: streaming/recording Radio 1 video?

2012-05-03 Thread Kevin Lynch
ailed to record 'BBC Radio 5 live studio stream - - (http://www.bbc.co.uk/5live/emp/5live_studio_stream.xml)' Thanks Kevin On 3 May 2012 12:57, Kevin Lynch wrote: > > Thanks for that. The command fails on my main Ubuntu Maverick Meerkat 10.10 , > works just fine on my Oneiric O

Re: streaming/recording Radio 1 video?

2012-04-29 Thread Kevin Lynch
Awesome. Many Thanks. On 29 April 2012 22:39, dinkypumpkin wrote: > On 29/04/2012 22:13, Kevin Lynch wrote: >> >> This is the Flashvars playlist >> >> http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Ebbc%2Eco%2Euk%2F5live%2Femp%2F5live%5Fstudio%5Fstream%2Exml >> >> How do I u

Re: streaming/recording Radio 1 video?

2012-04-29 Thread Kevin Lynch
I think the same solution would work for me as I want to record the the fighting talk on Sat mornings 5Live. 5live stream is "always on" http://www.bbc.co.uk/5live/webcam/videocam/ - yields this embed code http://www.bbc.co.uk/emp/external/player.swf";>http://www.bbc.co.uk/emp/external/player.swf"

Re: get_iplayer on imac

2012-04-29 Thread Kevin Lynch
I'm making this clear :) Kevin On 29 April 2012 15:56, Kevin Lynch wrote: > get_iplayer is an Gnu public licence, open source app, therefore it > can go in the app store. > http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2375476,00.asp > > Kevin > > On 28 April 2012 14:17, Rog wrot

Re: get_iplayer on imac

2012-04-29 Thread Kevin Lynch
get_iplayer is an Gnu public licence, open source app, therefore it can go in the app store. http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2375476,00.asp Kevin On 28 April 2012 14:17, Rog wrote: > > > - Original Message - From: "dinkypumpkin" > To: > Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2012 10:28 AM > Su

symantec warning about rtmpgw.exe

2011-11-04 Thread Kevin Lynch
Hi I'm assuming this is a false positive detection by symantec FilenameRiskAction Risk Type Original Location rtmpgw.exe Trojan.ADH Quarantined FileC:\Program Files (x86)\get_iplayer\RTMPDump\ I've been using get_iplayer happily on win xp and ubuntu for about

Download from bbc website

2011-05-22 Thread Kevin Lynch
Thanks everyone for making a great tool and a great list. I'd like to download It Felt Like A Kiss - From the "Adam Curtis Blog" http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/adamcurtis/it_felt_like_a_kiss/ I look at the video and it says it's id is - p003x62q So I issue the command below C:\Program Files\get_ip

BBC Radio 4 Extra - metadata

2011-05-01 Thread Kevin Lynch
I hope this is a user/newbie question rather than a devleoper type question. I'm finding it hard to pick up the content I'd normally have found on BBC 7. Is this situation just temporary, until all the programmes are created with the new BBC Radio 4 Extra channel or is there something more fundamen

mov versus mp4 and mp3 as aac

2010-10-10 Thread Kevin Lynch
All I have get_iplayer working on both ubuntu and win xp (32 bit). I prefer my media as mp4 and mp3 occasionally material is saved as mov and aac (it's no big problem I re-wrap with mp4box/gpac on ubuntu) for file in *.mov do filename=`echo $file | sed 's/.mov//g'` ls -l $filename