On Sun Dec 1 23:01:15 GMT 2013, Budgie wrote:
Hi Vangelis,
Top posting just to say thanks.
You are most welcome...
You have given me much to consider:
More than I dared hope.
Since this is a public mailing list, I tend to think there's
some chance others may (or may not) benefit from what
Hi Vangelis,
Top posting just to say thanks. You have given me much to consider:
More than I dared hope. Will pursue over the next few days. If I get
stuck will start a new thread.
I have now proved to my satisfaction that my problem is due to issues at
the BBC end.
My reference to flac
On Sat Nov 30 23:14:55 GMT 2013, Budgie wrote:
Hi Vangelis,
I have been working on other stuff and only now return to sort out my
problem files. Would you have time to help some more please?
Hello there Budgie :-) ; I was surprised, to say the least, that a 4.5 month
old
thread was bumped...
Budgie wrote:
>Since I have no idea why I get these files from time to time I assume I
>do not have get_iplayer set up correctly so that is cannot download in
>this format. First request then is what should I put in my options file
>to ensure I only get the higher quality radio options?
I th
On 14/07/13 13:37, Vangelis forthnet wrote:
On Sat Jul 13 15:52:02 BST 2013, Budgie wrote:
As usual, a couple of questions.
Is the file format HE-AAC v2 the normal output for a low bit rate
download or is it another, to me, anomaly?
Hello.
Yes, 'flashaaclow' radiomode yields an audio file pa
On 15/07/2013 21:10, Vangelis forthnet wrote:
ffmpeg -i foo.m4a -vn -c:a libmp3lame -ab 96k -ac 2 -ar 44.1k foo.mp3
(NB that the m4a file's metadata will be lost during the conversion)
If you have a relatively recent version of ffmpeg, a lot of the metadata
will be preserved. You'll lose the
On Sun Jul 14 22:48:46 BST 2013, Budgie wrote:
Very many thanks for your instructive and helpful reply.
You are most welcome; apologies I did not get back to you sooner.
I am currently mourning the sudden loss of an external USB HDD
1TB in capacity, which was full with close to 900GB worth of
Use ffmpeg but to make things easier, use Winff which is a gui interface
with ffmpeg. I use it on both Windows and Linux and it works a treat.
Clive
On 14/07/13 22:48, Budgie wrote:
If I wish to transcode the problem HE-AACv2 file to mp3 should I
do this with ffmpeg or another program?
Many
On Sun Jul 14 13:44:55 BST 2013, Chris Marriott wrote:
What do we get if we use the "aactomp3" flag on "get_iplayer"? That's the
way that I've always done it personally, and the results are entirely
satisfactory (to my ear) for spoken word programmes (which are all I ever
download).
Hello Chri
-Original Message-
From: Vangelis forthnet
Sent: Sunday, July 14, 2013 1:37 PM
To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Radio File Format Questions
If I can humbly share my opinion, I have found that a transcode from
HE-AACv2 @48kbps -> LAME MP3 @ 96kbps (for spoken cont
On Sat Jul 13 15:52:02 BST 2013, Budgie wrote:
As usual, a couple of questions.
Is the file format HE-AAC v2 the normal output for a low bit rate
download or is it another, to me, anomaly?
Hello.
Yes, 'flashaaclow' radiomode yields an audio file packaged in an MP4
container
(whose format pro
On 13/07/2013 15:52, Budgie wrote:
Pending Linn sorting out their DS player what would you recommend I run
to change the format of the sound file and to what format?
You should be able to do an AAC->AAC transcode with ffmpeg. The default
settings should give you an output file with AAC-LC pro
Further to my attempts to sort out my radio downloads, the size anomaly,
which has been explained and non playing of some files, I found that the
low bitrate file I mentioned earlier would not play on my Linn SneakyDS
but the larger file did play. Both files played well on other renderers.
I
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