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

2019-08-06 Thread Peter S Kirk
On 28 Jul 2019 at 13:24, Peter Corlett Peter Corlett wrote: > > It started impacting Youtube a few months ago - all BBC Comedy, Docu, Drama > > third party uploads being deleted and replaced with Pay To View. > > It may be worth noting that many of those videos are only blocked for UK IP >

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

2019-07-28 Thread Peter Corlett
On Sun, Jul 28, 2019 at 01:35:39AM +0100, Peter S Kirk wrote: [...] > It started impacting Youtube a few months ago - all BBC Comedy, Docu, Drama > third party uploads being deleted and replaced with Pay To View. It may be worth noting that many of those videos are only blocked for UK IP

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

2019-07-27 Thread Peter S Kirk
On 19 Jul 2019 at 9:57, CJB CJB wrote: > BritBox: BBC and ITV set out plans for new streaming service > > Wonder if this will impact GiP? > > Huh - a cache a year old might be a tad large!! > > https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-49037855 > > ITV a

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

2019-07-19 Thread RS
On 19/07/2019 11:32, Colin Law wrote: That would require leaving the PC on overnight which may be an issue for some. No it doesn't.  You can buy a Raspberry Pi for about £40 and it consumes about 10W, or about the same as a 1000 lumen LED lamp.

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

2019-07-19 Thread Jim web
In article <20190719102617.gb20...@bytemark.barnyard.co.uk>, David Cantrell wrote: > If that was a problem for me I'd schedule it to update automatically at > oh dark thirty in the morning when I was asleep and didn't care how long > it took. One of the reasons I use GIP is to fetch items

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

2019-07-19 Thread Colin Law
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 for TV and 5.2MB for radio. So

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

2019-07-19 Thread David Cantrell
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 for TV and 5.2MB for radio. So around 90MB for a year's worth, > > which on anything vaguely

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

2019-07-19 Thread Colin Law
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: BritBox: BBC and ITV set out plans for new streaming service

2019-07-19 Thread David Cantrell
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 year's worth, which on anything vaguely recent is

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

2019-07-19 Thread Jeremy Nicoll - ml gip
On 2019-07-19 09:57, CJB wrote: BritBox: BBC and ITV set out plans for new streaming service Wonder if this will impact GiP? Apart from that, I wonder if it means that back-catalogue shows, which make up quite a lot of what terrestrial TV (& hence iPlayer) show now, will all mig

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

2019-07-19 Thread CJB
BritBox: BBC and ITV set out plans for new streaming service Wonder if this will impact GiP? Huh - a cache a year old might be a tad large!! https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-49037855 ITV and BBC programmes will move on to BritBox after they have been broadcast on TV and fallen off