Re: [ubuntu-uk] iPlayer + Ubuntu + Firefox + Squid = Broken

2009-02-07 Thread Alan Pope
2009/2/7 Guy Thouret : > PS. I have a current UK TV Licence so I am entitled to watch BBC iPlayer > even if my method of access is unconventional > PS. You don't need one for time-shifted stuff. You only need a TV license if you're watching stuff as it's being broadcast. Cheers, Al. -- ubuntu-u

Re: [ubuntu-uk] iPlayer + Ubuntu + Firefox + Squid = Broken

2009-02-07 Thread Chris Rowson
> > Hi Chris, > > I connect through a proxy to watch iPlayer all the time (I'm currently > living in the US temporarily and have a server in the UK). I get this > message quite a lot, mainly it's when trying to watch streams with the 'High > Quality' setting. Sometimes I need to refresh the page

Re: [ubuntu-uk] iPlayer + Ubuntu + Firefox + Squid = Broken

2009-02-07 Thread Guy Thouret
Hi Chris, I connect through a proxy to watch iPlayer all the time (I'm currently living in the US temporarily and have a server in the UK). I get this message quite a lot, mainly it's when trying to watch streams with the 'High Quality' setting. Sometimes I need to refresh the page 2 or 3 times

Re: [ubuntu-uk] iPlayer + Ubuntu + Firefox + Squid = Broken

2009-02-07 Thread Chris Rowson
2009/2/7 Chris Rowson : > > Hi Harry, the only IP address on the network that can get out to the 'net > is > > that of the proxy. All traffic has to go through the proxy. > > > > Try installing the user agent switcher addon for firefox to make ff on > ubuntu appear as if it is whatever browser work

Re: [ubuntu-uk] iPlayer + Ubuntu + Firefox + Squid = Broken

2009-02-07 Thread Alan Pope
2009/2/7 Chris Rowson : > Hi Harry, the only IP address on the network that can get out to the 'net is > that of the proxy. All traffic has to go through the proxy. > Try installing the user agent switcher addon for firefox to make ff on ubuntu appear as if it is whatever browser works on windows.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] iPlayer + Ubuntu + Firefox + Squid = Broken

2009-02-07 Thread Chris Rowson
> >> > 2009/2/7 Chris Rowson : > >> >> Hi there, > >> >> > >> >> I don't know if anyone else has come across this, but I'll ask > anyway. > >> >> > >> >> I'm trying to visit iPlayer on my Ubuntu laptop using Firefox, but I > >> keep > >> >> getting the message 'content unavailable, please try again

Re: [ubuntu-uk] iPlayer + Ubuntu + Firefox + Squid = Brok en

2009-02-07 Thread Harry Rickards
On Sat, 7 Feb 2009 13:07:38 +, Chris Rowson wrote: >> >> > 2009/2/7 Chris Rowson : >> >> Hi there, >> >> >> >> I don't know if anyone else has come across this, but I'll ask anyway. >> >> >> >> I'm trying to visit iPlayer on my Ubuntu laptop using Firefox, but I >> keep >> >> getting the messa

Re: [ubuntu-uk] iPlayer + Ubuntu + Firefox + Squid = Broken

2009-02-07 Thread Chris Rowson
> > > 2009/2/7 Chris Rowson : > >> Hi there, > >> > >> I don't know if anyone else has come across this, but I'll ask anyway. > >> > >> I'm trying to visit iPlayer on my Ubuntu laptop using Firefox, but I > keep > >> getting the message 'content unavailable, please try again later' (or > >> along >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] iPlayer + Ubuntu + Firefox + Squid = Brok en

2009-02-07 Thread Harry Rickards
On Sat, 7 Feb 2009 12:54:16 +, Kris Douglas wrote: > 2009/2/7 Chris Rowson : >> Hi there, >> >> I don't know if anyone else has come across this, but I'll ask anyway. >> >> I'm trying to visit iPlayer on my Ubuntu laptop using Firefox, but I keep >> getting the message 'content unavailable, pl

Re: [ubuntu-uk] iPlayer + Ubuntu + Firefox + Squid = Broken

2009-02-07 Thread Chris Rowson
On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Kris Douglas wrote: > 2009/2/7 Chris Rowson : > > Hi there, > > > > I don't know if anyone else has come across this, but I'll ask anyway. > > > > I'm trying to visit iPlayer on my Ubuntu laptop using Firefox, but I keep > > getting the message 'content unavailabl

Re: [ubuntu-uk] iPlayer + Ubuntu + Firefox + Squid = Broken

2009-02-07 Thread Kris Douglas
2009/2/7 Chris Rowson : > Hi there, > > I don't know if anyone else has come across this, but I'll ask anyway. > > I'm trying to visit iPlayer on my Ubuntu laptop using Firefox, but I keep > getting the message 'content unavailable, please try again later' (or along > those lines). If I visit iPlay

[ubuntu-uk] iPlayer + Ubuntu + Firefox + Squid = Broken

2009-02-07 Thread Chris Rowson
Hi there, I don't know if anyone else has come across this, but I'll ask anyway. I'm trying to visit iPlayer on my Ubuntu laptop using Firefox, but I keep getting the message 'content unavailable, please try again later' (or along those lines). If I visit iPlayer using a Windows PC with Firefox I

Re: [ubuntu-uk] iplayer

2008-06-21 Thread alan c
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks for the pointers. Will consult Google. > David. you could also consider the benefits of recordmydesktop, it can be sized to a custom window size when in use. -- alan cocks Kubuntu user#10391 Linux user #360648 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu

[ubuntu-uk] iplayer

2008-06-16 Thread dvhllswrth
Thanks for the pointers. Will consult Google. David. AOL's new homepage has launched. Take a tour at http://info.aol.co.uk/homepage/ now. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk htt

Re: [ubuntu-uk] iplayer downloads

2008-06-16 Thread Andrew Gee
Michael Rimicans wrote: > The script did work but then the beeb clamped down again The beeb did clamp down again, but within two days, someone had made a new little script to decode the "DRM" they had put on the new mp4 files. There's a beebhack wiki somewhere, detailing everything. -- ubuntu-

Re: [ubuntu-uk] iplayer downloads

2008-06-16 Thread Michael Rimicans
Message: > > - > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 07:12:12 -0400 > > To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > <mailto:ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> > > Sub

Re: [ubuntu-uk] iplayer downloads

2008-06-16 Thread Javad Ayaz
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Re: [ubuntu-uk] iplayer downloads

2008-06-16 Thread Russell Green
2008/6/16 Joshua Scotton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 07:21 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Original Message: > > - > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 07:12:12 -0400 > > To: ubuntu-uk@list

Re: [ubuntu-uk] iplayer downloads

2008-06-16 Thread Joshua Scotton
On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 07:21 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Original Message: > - > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 07:12:12 -0400 > To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: [ubuntu-uk] iplayer downloads > > > I can&#

Re: [ubuntu-uk] iplayer downloads

2008-06-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Original Message: - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 07:12:12 -0400 To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: [ubuntu-uk] iplayer downloads I can't save the stream using mplayer -dumpstream http://www.bbc.co.etc. I locate the url from firefox using unplu

[ubuntu-uk] iplayer downloads

2008-06-16 Thread dvhllswrth
I can't save the stream using mplayer -dumpstream http://www.bbc.co.etc. I locate the url from firefox using unplug. It works for other streams but not this one. Does anyone had a better way?? Apart from? MS. David. AOL'