Re: Re: 0 matching programmes when I attempt to pvrqueue

2013-08-13 Thread fs ck
On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 12:45 AM, Square Penguin wrote: > > What type of search are you doing? I believe the --pvrqueue command is > used in conjunction with searching the future programme schedule, that's > what the documentation says anyway. > > So I'd *assume* that if you are not searching for f

Olympic live streams fix

2012-07-28 Thread fs ck
I've just committed a change to git that allows the Olympic live streams to work. They use a new /mediaselector/5/ URL so now this is detected. You should be able to use: get_iplayer --url "http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/2012/live-video/" --get or: get_iplayer --pid Many of these links are

Re: Missing video titles

2012-01-13 Thread fs ck
> You can now with the latest get_iplayer in git. I just committed a > patch for the new --tagonly option. You can use it as follows: > > get_iplayer my-prog-name --tagonly --get > > if the programme is no longer available on iplayer you can apply it to > your download history (as long as the BBC r

Re: Missing video titles

2012-01-13 Thread fs ck
On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Shevek wrote: > On 8 January 2012 12:13, Shevek wrote: >> >> unfortunately there is no way of doing this retrospectively to your >> already downloaded files, short of re-downloading them if they are >> still available. >> > > Correction, there is no automated way

[PATCH] Added Brand->Clip RDF parsing

2011-08-29 Thread fs ck
Hi, I just committed a patch for parsing RDF where Brand has a clip instead of an episode. It is handled in the same way as episodes but of course there is no concept of a series. I needed this to download Reading Festival clips from the BBC which seemed impossible to get using the pid RDF parser

Re: Debian Bug#611473: get-iplayer: should not allow downloading entire iplayer site without explicitly requesting this

2011-02-04 Thread fs ck
Actually, now thinking harder about this,  you really do want this --get all behaviour - I know of users who use it like this: get_iplayer --cat drama --channel one --get i.e. get all drama on BBC One... If you change behaviour it will break some user's wanted and relied upon functionality. My

Re: missing mp4 tags

2011-02-04 Thread fs ck
Maybe AtomicParsley (which does the tagging of mp4 files) is not installed or found in the path? ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: Debian Bug#611473: get-iplayer: should not allow downloading entire iplayer site without explicitly requesting this

2011-02-04 Thread fs ck
get_iplayer --add-pref --limit-matches=20 ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: What modes work now? (Rob Davis)

2011-02-04 Thread fs ck
except that those trailing numbers on the mode names are really quite unnecessary. Sometimes flashvhigh1=limelight and flashvhigh2=akamai, sometimes this is swapped. It's a random load balancing thing by the beeb. ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer

Re: I have a friend ..

2011-02-04 Thread fs ck
On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Christian Hewitt wrote: . > get_iplayer proxy=http://[username:password@]: --partial-proxy > > The description for --partial-proxy in --long-help is "Only uses web proxy > where absolutely required (try this extra option if your proxy fails)" > ..meaning only

Re: I'm sure it's easy, but how?

2011-01-12 Thread fs ck
No way to do that I am aware of. ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: Get_iPlayer for Debian Lenny

2011-01-12 Thread fs ck
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 7:55 PM, wrote: ... > 1) Does anyone know whether the "couldn't resume" problem is fixed in a later > version of rtmpdump?  Is there a mailing list for rtmpdump? No and yes > 2) Any chance of getting a fix for the get_iplayer infinite loop when rtmpdump > hits this probl

Re: WebPVR Mnager is totally borked :-(

2011-01-12 Thread fs ck
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 11:07 PM, J K.Eason wrote: ,,, > The reason I suggested using the commandline to save the settings is > because I can't find a Recording Modes field in the PVR manager here, > although there is a 'Save settings as default' button on the Search tab! > You don't mean the 'Pro

Re: Should I Upgrade to V2.79?

2011-01-11 Thread fs ck
If it ain't broken. ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: WebPVR Mnager is totally borked :-(

2011-01-11 Thread fs ck
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 7:20 PM, ZULU wrote: ... >>> All I need to know now is how to ensure all radio d/l are .mp3 rather >>> than .aac >>> I currently have: >>> *flashaachigh,flashaacstd,flashaudio,flashhigh,flashstd,flashnormal, >>> realaudio,flashaaclow* In the PVR Manager. Click the 'Recordi

Re: --whitespace causes decoding to fail under Windows

2011-01-10 Thread fs ck
Could it just be the apostrophe in the title? Maybe try combining with --fatfilenames option? I haven't got any windows to try it on so you might have to experiment a little. The BBC changes wrt iphone mode will have no bearing on this issue because the filename is derived from the program metadata

Re: get_iplayer Digest, Vol 9, Issue 28

2011-01-10 Thread fs ck
You can also check if your email submissions get through by checking the mailing list archive here http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/get_iplayer/ ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: iPlayer Downloader - Audio MP3 / Video MP4 alternative - Recording Modes for Web PVR Manager

2011-01-08 Thread fs ck
I think this tool is no longer maintained and again I cannot find it as a package under several leading Linux distros. ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: iPlayer Downloader - Audio MP3 / Video MP4 alternative - Recording Modes for Web PVR Manager

2011-01-08 Thread fs ck
This looks good except I cannot find it as a package in ubuntu and some other distros for Linux. ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: Get iplayer on windows...

2011-01-08 Thread fs ck
> 3) there is a solution for windows users, and this is what you need to do... It's been gone over quite a few times on this list but the real solution has been clouded by people understandably not deleting the .swfinfo file, not updating to the latest get_iplayer in the git repo and people needle

Re: re Subject: Solution for windows users

2011-01-08 Thread fs ck
rtmpdump already renews the swfinfo every 30 days be default. You could just run: --rtmptvopt="--swfAge=0" --prefs-add and this will always get the swf file every time.. ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradea

Re: re Subject: Solution for windows users

2011-01-08 Thread fs ck
This is consistent with my above post. flvstreamer always sort-of worked around this swf version issue because it does not implement the swf verification which is where the problem stems from. ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org

Re: re Subject: Solution for windows users

2011-01-08 Thread fs ck
I'd guess that the change of the swf a few months ago was the culprit. If you recall it was making downloads fail randomly depending on the direction of the wind and the CDN used. You will also need to delete the .swfinfo file if you patch get_iplayer for a proper fix. David W, Is there anything I

Re: Get_iPlayer for Debian Lenny

2011-01-08 Thread fs ck
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 3:27 PM, David Woodhouse wrote: ... > Can't you use HEAD instead of the hash? Yes - I didn't figure that out!! Thanks. wget -O get_iplayer "http://git.infradead.org/get_iplayer.git/blob_plain/HEAD:/get_iplayer"; > And isn't there an 'extra packages for the free world' rep

Re: Get_iPlayer for Debian Lenny

2011-01-08 Thread fs ck
Run these commands: wget -O get_iplayer "http://git.infradead.org/get_iplayer.git/blob_plain/f17e8cc9070edf7d7c19fa12cdf09cd743cf8fbf:/get_iplayer"; chmod 755 get_iplayer Run using: ./get_iplayer That long URL will change in future as that is the current latest commit to the git repo. Getting

Re: re Subject: Solution for windows users

2011-01-08 Thread fs ck
I don't get this!! rtmpdump is working fine for everything I have tried it on (same versions as reported NOT working for others). I mainly use flashhigh, flashstd and flashhd modes from the UK on Ubuntu Linux. OK I might get that resume bug now and then but that was always the case. flvstreamer so

Re: Annoying download problem

2011-01-08 Thread fs ck
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 3:34 AM, Andy Bircumshaw wrote: ... > It seems more by accident than design - a "we wrote the code wrong" bug, > rather than a "the code broke" bug I can see your point. I guess I have a different opinion to yours on what constitutes a 'bug'. My definition is that a bug is

Re: Annoying download problem

2011-01-07 Thread fs ck
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 5:19 PM, Andy Bircumshaw wrote: ... > I have no idea whether or not resuming is supposed to be supported or not. > `rm -i *partial*` (or just rename it) and try again. > Very occasionally I will find a programme to be "stubborn" and require 4 > attempts or so; most times i

Re: Annoying download problem

2011-01-07 Thread fs ck
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 5:19 PM, Andy Bircumshaw wrote: ... > You can then download the show using "--pid" if you want to, but you usually > don't. Use of "--pid" implies "--get" - i.e. > combining `get_iplayer --info --pid b00wvjdq` will cause the programme to > download, rather than just provid

Re: Thumbnails, filenames, etc

2011-01-06 Thread fs ck
On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 11:15 PM, Bill Denton wrote: ... > 2. Removal of non Windows compatible characters from file names Use --fatfilenames > 3. Emailling > It should be possible to wrap this up in a cron job along with the pvr runs. This will work on cmdline and cron for html emails on unix/l

Re: File(s) or method(s) used in matching to find new items ?

2011-01-06 Thread fs ck
Yeah - happened to me a few times too. You can save/restore the *.cache files in the .get_iplayer/ directory. I think it's because the date-added field gets reset if all the feeds completely fails to download after 3 retries and you then subsequently have a successful feed download. __

Re: iPlayer Downloader - Audio MP3 / Video MP4 alternative - Recording Modes for Web PVR Manager

2011-01-06 Thread fs ck
On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 10:33 PM, M2 wrote: ... > or do I have to have all the other modes present as well? > "flashaachigh,flashaudio,flashhigh,flashstd,flashnormal,realaudio,flashaaclow" Why not try using "flashaudio,flashaac,flashhigh,flashstd". This will give you prefereably mp3 audio, failing

Re: [Re: Mp3 from Radio]

2011-01-04 Thread fs ck
I think adding transcoding to getiplayer is probably unwise because everyone has their preferred transcode options (e.g. like output bitrate, and even the 'libmp3lame' codec name changes between ffmpeg builds) and the number of options you'd have to add to satisfy even a few users is going to get o

Re: Mp3 from Radio

2011-01-04 Thread fs ck
Use flashaudio,flashaac,...(other modes) in the modes preferences. flashaudio is always mp3 when it exists. ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: Can't seem to play via get_iplayer.cgi Web interface

2011-01-04 Thread fs ck
How are you starting the get_iplayer.cgi server? Using apache or the built-in web server in get_iplayer.cgi? ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: Itouch mp4 settings

2010-12-28 Thread fs ck
On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Andy Bircumshaw wrote: ... > I think you need to use "--tvmode" here, not "--modes". I.E. > "--tvmode=iphone,flashstd,flashnormal". > Using "--modes=iphone,flashstd,flashnormal" is shown here to be ignored. If tvmode is already specified in the saved preferences

Re: Radio 3 HQ (320) live stream.

2010-12-18 Thread fs ck
I used firebug while using the iplayer web page to sniff the mediaselector URL for this 'live' stream and this seems to work: get_iplayer "http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/4/gtis/?server=cp60703.live.edgefcs.net&identifier=special_event1...@s6485&kind=akamai&application=live";

Re: Get_Iplayer and downloading other program versions

2010-12-18 Thread fs ck
On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Aman Singer wrote: >Can anyone confirm this issue? I hope it is simply user error, but > am doubtful, as it does seem to be looking for versions, indicating the > command to look for the audiodescribed version is getting executed, but not > finding them.

Re: Patch to tag all BBC HD programs as category HD

2010-12-17 Thread fs ck
Here's a very small patch for the latest in git. Hopefully you can get this in before you work out how to do that release ;-) It fixes the bug where programs on BBC HD only were not getting the HD category. (e.g. QI XL). See attached patch file. --- get_iplayer.latest 2010-12-16 16:08:33.282742425

Re: iOS Version Check

2010-12-17 Thread fs ck
The flash based streams still work fine AFAIK so this should not prevent you getting the shows after they have aired using get_iplayer and rtmpdump. ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: Patch to tag all BBC HD programs as category HD

2010-12-16 Thread fs ck
On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 12:55 PM, Andy Bircumshaw wrote: > This is interesting. So iPlayer only stores one channel for each programme? > Or the --channel search only shows programmes which are exclusive to a > channel? Yes, the formaer. This is a get_iplayer limitation it seems... Would be nice

Re: Patch to tag all BBC HD programs as category HD

2010-12-16 Thread fs ck
I'll email you the 2 patch files in txt format. Gmail is just wrapping happy. Maybe it has the xmas spirit... ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: No more BBC HD on iPlayer?

2010-12-16 Thread fs ck
Hi Shevek, I noticed the same thing this week when I started using HD content seriously for the first time.. To make my life a little simpler I created a patch (Subject: 'Patch to tag all BBC HD programs as category HD') that now adds 'HD' in the category in get_iplayer so you don't have to wait

Re: MP3s not being tagged under flashaudio

2010-12-15 Thread fs ck
Apologies I was getting confused! - yes it is the id3v2 tool you need for this. I don't think there is such a beast for Windows... However maybe you can cobble something together since get_iplayer can create a metadata file and you could parse that after download and tag the mp3 file. On Tue, Dec

Re: MP3s not being tagged under flashaudio

2010-12-14 Thread fs ck
Install AtomicParsley and mp3 files will get tagged automatically after download. ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

Re: Latest iPlayer "upgrade" seems to check for iOS version

2010-12-10 Thread fs ck
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Peter J Ross wrote: > Is it a simple matter of adjusting the HTTP headers? No, looks like they now use https for the link redirector from the new mediaselector/5/. Doesn't seem to like to authenticate - maybe it's a client certificate like ipad access. Maybe Paul

Patch to tag all BBC HD programs as category HD

2010-12-10 Thread fs ck
I found that many of the programs in the channel 'BBC HD' were also on other channels. Subsequently a search using --channel=hd only showed a subset of HD programs. This patch works around this by adding 'HD' to the category list for all programs that are on 'BBC HD' channel regardless of what get

Re: Live TV: StreamNotFound, starting several days ago

2010-12-10 Thread fs ck
Hi Alex, On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:52 AM, Alex Poylisher wrote: > I am unable to play any of the live streams (excecpt Parliament), getting > NetStream.Play.StreamNotFound. Recorded programs can be downloaded just > fine. Try this patch below. BBC have started using limelight to deliver live fe

Re: HD content still unavailable

2010-11-03 Thread fs ck
Apologies if you already have done this but... have you tried finding and removing the cache file that rtmpdump uses for the swf verification? The file (at least in the Linux world and probably same in Windows world) is called '.swfinfo'. Search for it and remove any instance you find. The problem

Re: downloading video clips from the bbc news website

2010-10-21 Thread fs ck
I just tried the following command on the latest get_iplayer and it downloaded the video perfectly: get_iplayer http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11518501 ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinf

Re: HD content unavailable via rtmpdump

2010-10-19 Thread fs ck
Now all modes from akamai just work fine using rtmpdump. I should learn to read the other thread about removing the .swfinfo file. So it would seem for me too that updating the revision *AND* removing .swfinfo did the trick. Maybe we/rtmpdump should have some more automated way of expiring this fil

Re: HD content unavailable via rtmpdump

2010-10-19 Thread fs ck
I noticed that flvstreamer still works fine on BBC akamai streams. It will keep resuming every minute until it gets the programme though because of the lack of SWFveification support. I just added --flvstreamer=/usr/bin/flvstreamer In my tests it seems that all flash streams from akamai are exper

Re: hash as a reference is deprecated errors

2010-09-15 Thread fs ck
Maybe you could let us know the command line options you are using? Also would help if you added --showopt. Those lines appear to be related to the rdf parsing. On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 12:57 PM, david murphy < david.murphy...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I upgraded get_iplayer to version 2.78

Re: Live BBC News 24 TV streaming - (again)

2010-09-15 Thread fs ck
Using a UK IP address I cannot get this to fail. Using rtmpdump 2.3 and get_iplayer (git master as of today). On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 6:14 PM, Richard Mace wrote: > Hello again, > I have submitted two reports of this not working for me. No-one has come > back to say whether or not it works for the