[rtmpdump] iPlayer flash streams no longer working

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Fri May 21 14:05:36 EDT 2010


On Fri, 2010-05-21 at 19:50 +0200, Bill Boughton wrote:
> I've had a quick look at get_iplayer but here it doesn't even attempt
> to use the akamai CDN even when there are plenty of provider="akamai"
> in the mediaselector xml. 

That's simple enough to 'fix' either by adding unreachable routes to the
non-akamai IP addresses, or by deliberately corrupting the other CDN
names so they don't get recognised...

--- a/get_iplayer
+++ b/get_iplayer
@@ -5665,7 +5667,7 @@ sub get_stream_data_cdn {
 			$conn->{tcurl} = "rtmp://$cattribs->{server}:80/$conn->{application}";
 
 		# Limelight CDN
-		} elsif ( $cattribs->{kind} eq 'limelight' ) {
+		} elsif ( $cattribs->{kind} eq 'limelightxx' ) {
 			decode_entities( $cattribs->{authString} );
 			$conn->{playpath} = $cattribs->{identifier};
 			# Remove offending mp3/mp4: at the start of the identifier (don't remove in stream url)

-- 
dwmw2




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