get_iplayer Digest, Vol 2, Issue 7

Wed Jun 16 04:33:47 EDT 2010

And what would be "the normal way" to stream live tv?

On Tue, 2010-06-15 at 12:00 -0400,
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>    1. Trouble streaming BBC One? (Richard Mace)
>    2. Re: Trouble streaming BBC One? (Andy Bircumshaw)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 18:59:09 +0100
> From: Richard Mace <richard.mace at btinternet.com>
> To: get_iplayer at lists.infradead.org
> Subject: Trouble streaming BBC One?
> Message-ID: <1276538349.3992.26.camel at gelug-linux>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
> 
> Can anyone confirm problems?
> It was ok yesterday.
> 
> :-
> 
> get_iplayer 80002 --stream --preset=livetv --rtmp-livetv-opts=debug
> --verbose
> INFO: Using user options preset 'livetv'
> INFO: User prefs dir: /home/richard/.get_iplayer
> INFO: System options dir: /etc/get_iplayer/options
> Current options:
> 	exclude-category = Child
> 	exclude-channel = CB
> 	excludecategory = Child
> 	excludechannel = CB
> 	flvstreamer = /usr/local/sbin/rtmpdump
> 	html = /home/richard/Documents/iPlayer/listings.htm
> 	livetvmode = flashvhigh,flashhigh,flashlow,flashstd,flashnormal
> 	nocopyright = 1
> 	nopurge = 1
> 	outputlivetv = /home/richard/television/bbc
> 	outputpodcast = /home/richard/podcasts
> 	outputradio = /home/richard/radio
> 	outputtv = /home/richard/television/bbc
> 	player = mplayer -ontop -ao alsa,pulse,sdl -
> 	radiomode = flashaac,flashaudio,realaudio,wma
> 	raw = 1
> 	rtmplivetvopts = debug
> 	stdout = 1
> 	stream = 1
> 	tvmode = flashhd,flashvhigh,flashhigh,flashlow,flashstd,flashnormal
> 	verbose = 1
> 
> INFO: Search args: '80002'
> INFO: Additionally getting cached programme data for livetv
> INFO: Got 8 file cache entries for livetv
> Matches:
> 80002:	livetv, BBC One - live
> 
> INFO: 1 Matching Programmes
> INFO: iPlayer metadata URL =
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/playlist/bbc_one
> INFO: Getting page http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/playlist/bbc_one
> MPlayer SVN-r31109-4.4.3 (C) 2000-2010 MPlayer Team
> 
> Playing -.
> Reading from stdin...
> INFO: Using Live TV:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/emp/simulcast/bbc_one_london.xml
> INFO: Version: default, VersionPid:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/emp/simulcast/bbc_one_london.xml, Duration: 
> INFO: Will search for versions: default
> INFO: Mode list: flashvhigh,flashhigh,flashlow,flashstd,flashnormal
> INFO: Checking existence of default version
> INFO: Version = default
> INFO: Getting page http://www.bbc.co.uk/emp/simulcast/bbc_one_london.xml
> INFO: No specified modes
> (flashvhigh,flashhigh,flashlow,flashstd,flashnormal) available for this
> programme with version 'default' (try using --modes=)
> ERROR: Failed to record 'BBC One - live (bbc_one)'
> richard at gelug-linux:~$ 
> 
> Exiting... (End of file)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 22:25:21 +0100
> From: Andy Bircumshaw <andy at networkned.co.uk>
> To: get_iplayer at lists.infradead.org
> Subject: Re: Trouble streaming BBC One?
> Message-ID: <1340D710-53AD-4DB6-9D05-7C4FE6B8ABBD at networkned.co.uk>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes
> 
> I get the exact same here, using this command. No problems downloading  
> the usual way, though.
> 
> aB.
> 
> 
> 
> On 14 Jun 2010, at 18:59, Richard Mace wrote:
> 
> > Can anyone confirm problems?
> > It was ok yesterday.
> >
> > :-
> >
> > get_iplayer 80002 --stream --preset=livetv --rtmp-livetv-opts=debug
> > --verbose
> > INFO: Using user options preset 'livetv'
> > INFO: User prefs dir: /home/richard/.get_iplayer
> > INFO: System options dir: /etc/get_iplayer/options
> > Current options:
> > 	exclude-category = Child
> > 	exclude-channel = CB
> > 	excludecategory = Child
> > 	excludechannel = CB
> > 	flvstreamer = /usr/local/sbin/rtmpdump
> > 	html = /home/richard/Documents/iPlayer/listings.htm
> > 	livetvmode = flashvhigh,flashhigh,flashlow,flashstd,flashnormal
> > 	nocopyright = 1
> > 	nopurge = 1
> > 	outputlivetv = /home/richard/television/bbc
> > 	outputpodcast = /home/richard/podcasts
> > 	outputradio = /home/richard/radio
> > 	outputtv = /home/richard/television/bbc
> > 	player = mplayer -ontop -ao alsa,pulse,sdl -
> > 	radiomode = flashaac,flashaudio,realaudio,wma
> > 	raw = 1
> > 	rtmplivetvopts = debug
> > 	stdout = 1
> > 	stream = 1
> > 	tvmode = flashhd,flashvhigh,flashhigh,flashlow,flashstd,flashnormal
> > 	verbose = 1
> >
> > INFO: Search args: '80002'
> > INFO: Additionally getting cached programme data for livetv
> > INFO: Got 8 file cache entries for livetv
> > Matches:
> > 80002:	livetv, BBC One - live
> >
> > INFO: 1 Matching Programmes
> > INFO: iPlayer metadata URL =
> > http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/playlist/bbc_one
> > INFO: Getting page http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/playlist/bbc_one
> > MPlayer SVN-r31109-4.4.3 (C) 2000-2010 MPlayer Team
> >
> > Playing -.
> > Reading from stdin...
> > INFO: Using Live TV:
> > http://www.bbc.co.uk/emp/simulcast/bbc_one_london.xml
> > INFO: Version: default, VersionPid:
> > http://www.bbc.co.uk/emp/simulcast/bbc_one_london.xml, Duration:
> > INFO: Will search for versions: default
> > INFO: Mode list: flashvhigh,flashhigh,flashlow,flashstd,flashnormal
> > INFO: Checking existence of default version
> > INFO: Version = default
> > INFO: Getting page http://www.bbc.co.uk/emp/simulcast/bbc_one_london.xml
> > INFO: No specified modes
> > (flashvhigh,flashhigh,flashlow,flashstd,flashnormal) available for  
> > this
> > programme with version 'default' (try using --modes=)
> > ERROR: Failed to record 'BBC One - live (bbc_one)'
> > richard at gelug-linux:~$
> >
> > Exiting... (End of file)
> 
> 
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