Shell script to get PIDs from schedules

2014-11-01 Thread Peter Scott
Apologies if this arrives twice -- I forgot to send it as plain text the first time. I rarely used get_iplayer's searches and I only use Linux and the command line. I have a script to get the PIDs from the radio4 schedule; I have modified it to do TV too. It is very crude but someone may find it u

Re: Using ffmpeg for FLV to MP3 demux (includes patch)

2011-01-09 Thread Peter Scott
On 8 January 2011 16:56, Kyzer wrote: > A survey could clear things up. Who has a broken ffmpeg installed that > produces bad or lower quality MP3s when you run "ffmpeg -i x.flv > -acodec copy x.mp3"? I have. It is "FFmpeg version 0.6-rpmfusion" from Fedora. However, if I change the ouput file

Re: Using ffmpeg for FLV to MP3 demux (includes patch)

2011-01-09 Thread Peter Scott
On 9 January 2011 14:57, Andy Bircumshaw wrote: > Are you sure you're downloading MP3? > > It would seem like your .flv might contain video &/or AAC > audio if it plays > with a .mp4 extension. Sorry! You are correct. Every one of my .FLVs is audiocodecid: mp4a and Audio: aac according to ffmpeg

Re: PVR Problem caused by invalid PC date

2011-03-26 Thread Peter Scott
On 26 March 2011 01:50, bat guano wrote: > > Has someone perhaps still got their download and could share >> it with me please? According to the web it should of had Paul Merton, >> Gyles Brandreth, Shappi Khorsandi and Rick Wakeman, on the panel. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Michael > > Here it is:- > ht

Re: Radio 4

2011-05-13 Thread Peter Scott
On 13 May 2011 05:40, Thomas Willson wrote: > Radio 4 downloads don't seem to be working: > > 12892:  radio, Today in Parliament - 12/05/2011, BBC Radio 4, > Factual,Politics,Radio > INFO: 1 Matching Programmes > INFO: Checking existence of default version > INFO: No specified modes (flashaudio,f

Shell script to get PIDs from schedules (again)

2017-03-14 Thread Peter Scott
Amazingly my old screen-scraping script still works! You can get it here: http://peterscott.eu/freeScripts/getPids_html Peter -- email: p.sc...@shu.ac.uk website: http://peterscott.eu NB: My mobile is a "not at home" phone; I don't hear or see it at home.

Shell script to get PIDs from schedules (again)

2017-03-14 Thread Peter Scott
I spoke too soon! It works for radio three and four, maybe others but not TV. Peter -- email: p.sc...@shu.ac.uk website: http://peterscott.eu NB: My mobile is a "not at home" phone; I don't hear or see it at home. ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_ipl

Shell script to get PIDs from schedules (again)

2017-03-14 Thread Peter Scott
I've fixed it. http://peterscott.eu/freeScripts/getPids_html appears to work for TV as well now. Sorry I can't get these three posts to link. I'm having trouble using gmail to reply to the list. Peter -- email: p.sc...@shu.ac.uk website: http://peterscott.eu NB: My mobile is a "not at h

Python script to get PIDs from schedules

2017-04-26 Thread Peter Scott
Expecting the XML and json schedules to disappear again, I re-wrote my getPids script to use the HTML versions. This time it is in Python so it works with windows too. You can get it from here: http://peterscott.eu/freeScripts/#getPids I hope people find it useful. Peter __

Re: BBC JSON feeds to be discontinued from 1st May

2018-04-13 Thread Peter Scott
On 13-04-2018 09:38, Owen Smith wrote: I assume it will still be possible to download by PID, but that means using the iPlayer web site to find the PID for the programme. Not great. I didn't know JSON feeds were still available. I updated my getPids script to use the HTML feeds some time ag

Re: BBC JSON feeds to be discontinued from 1st May

2018-04-13 Thread Peter Scott
On 13-04-2018 20:54, RS wrote: On 13/04/18 18:21, tellyaddict wrote: Thanks Peter. The question is though, once the JSON feeds do go, where will GiP get the VPIDs from? It needs these to access the playlists to start a download? Will GiP have to start scraping iPlayer programme pages to get t

Re: BBC JSON feeds to be discontinued from 1st May

2018-04-15 Thread Peter Scott
On 15-04-2018 10:06, RS wrote: dinky has replied in the forum with this comment. https://forums.squarepenguin.co.uk/thread-1749-post-7639.html#pid7639 Things have already started changing. I tried to get: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/programmes/schedules/fm/this_week and was re-directed "Per

Re: PVR Cache Refresh Broken

2018-04-15 Thread Peter Scott
On 15-04-2018 15:34, CJB wrote: Completely filed for all t.v. listings. OK for radio. CJB. This morning, I posted the following to a thread. I should have started a new one. Things have already started changing. I t

Re: Poodcast that isn't a podcast

2019-01-16 Thread Peter Scott
On 16/01/2019 16.53, George Eycott wrote: "Fortunately" was until recently a podcast, but now is only available through BBC Sounds which seems a retrograde step (and one I hope isn't replicated!). I have been grumbling for months that the BBC often forgets to update the RSS file that subscribe

Re: semi-OT: BBC shedule URL parsing quirks

2019-09-04 Thread Peter Scott
On 04/09/2019 12.20, Jim web wrote: In the last day or two I've seen a problem crop up (again) which I've seen in the past. Then it went away after a while, but is now back and is a PITA. It is a PITA. I had to modify my getPids programme to use the schedule IDs. You can get the latest versi

Re: '5 Live Science' not being found to download

2022-04-22 Thread Peter Scott
On 21.04.2022 23.38, MacFH - C E Macfarlane - News wrote: What are the URLs of the listing pages you are using to get the PIDs? I have a python script that shows BBC listings with pids. You can find it here: https://github.com/cmsps Peter -- email: petersc...@pobox.com website: https: