Re: Goodbye iPlayer Radio

2019-09-06 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Sep 06, 2019 at 03:11:35AM +0100, Owen Smith wrote: > BBC Sounds is new and trendy (to BBC eyes). Podcasts are the up and coming > thing (only at least a decade late there chaps, never mind). The BBC has been doing podcasts for longer than that. -- David Cantrell | top google result fo

Re: Goodbye iPlayer Radio

2019-09-06 Thread Jim web
In article <4619fdba-1240-4b63-b6bc-47184774f...@cantab.net>, Owen Smith wrote: > It is only the iOS and Android apps that are going, to force people to > use the much derided BBC Sounds app instead. The iPlayer web site is > staying, so get_iplayer will likely be unaffected. I suspect something

Re: Goodbye iPlayer Radio

2019-09-06 Thread Jim web
In article , CJB wrote: > Wonder what'll we do now ... ?? > https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7429429/BBC-bosses-scrap-iPlayer-Radio-focus-Sounds-app-despite-complaints.html Read an actual newspaper, and ignore the Daily B00lox? [1] TBH I realised *many* years ago that anything in the D

Re: Goodbye iPlayer Radio

2019-09-05 Thread artisticforge Niemand
hello Owen; I stil have some of those mp3 at 128k for radio programs. Earthsearch comes to mind. Strings of Pearls with Dewi Griffiths Radio Wales. Dewi retied several years ago. I miss him. On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 9:11 PM Owen Smith wrote: > > BBC Sounds is new and trendy (to BBC eyes). Podcast

Re: Goodbye iPlayer Radio

2019-09-05 Thread Owen Smith
BBC Sounds is new and trendy (to BBC eyes). Podcasts are the up and coming thing (only at least a decade late there chaps, never mind). Yeah right, what it really means is a BBC Manager had an idea (podcasts are good! no-one wants to stream any more!) and no-one told them not to be so stupid and

Re: Goodbye iPlayer Radio

2019-09-05 Thread artisticforge Niemand
hello Owen; I fail to understand the logic of the BBC. Why support two different apps when the current single app is doing just fine. On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 8:12 PM Owen Smith wrote: > > It is only the iOS and Android apps that are going, to force people to use > the much derided BBC Sounds ap

Re: Goodbye iPlayer Radio

2019-09-05 Thread Owen Smith
It is only the iOS and Android apps that are going, to force people to use the much derided BBC Sounds app instead. The iPlayer web site is staying, so get_iplayer will likely be unaffected. -- Owen Smith Cambridge, UK > On 5 Sep 2019, at 23:56, artisticforge Niemand > wrote: > > hello >

Re: Goodbye iPlayer Radio

2019-09-05 Thread artisticforge Niemand
hello that is a kick in the teeth. what does that mean for the Sunday morning. Hymn Half Hour, Hymns On Sunday, Dawn Chorus, Celebration, In Praise of God, Sunday Service, Sunday Worship, Sunday Programme, Richard Corrie from Radio Cumbria. Sunday Night Sounds Sacred on Radio Ulster Roy Noble on

Goodbye iPlayer Radio

2019-09-05 Thread CJB
Wonder what'll we do now ... ?? https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7429429/BBC-bosses-scrap-iPlayer-Radio-focus-Sounds-app-despite-complaints.html Chris B. ___ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/ma