Can watch iPLayer but not use get_iplayer?

Tue Apr 19 04:12:12 EDT 2011

Sent from my iPhone

On 19 Apr 2011, at 08:10, Ranec <get_iplayer at cemery.org.uk> wrote:

> On 18 April 2011 10:15, Shevek <shevek at o2.co.uk> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On 18 Apr 2011, at 10:02, Ranec <get_iplayer at cemery.org.uk> wrote:
>> 
>>> Having downloaded rtmpdump 2.3 I can't see how to 'install' it.
>>> I copied the folder into get_iplayer, and moved asside the
>>> rtmpdump-2.2d folder but I get an error about flvstreamer not being
>>> installed.
>> 
>> Path to rtmpdump may be specified in get_iplayer options - you need to update your options file with the new path...
> 
> And of course on my Windows 7 machine it was listed in:
> C:\Users\All Users\get_iplayer\options
> That took a while to find :-|

That doesn't sound quite right... Do you not have another copy under your user folder...? It will be in a hidden folder called .get_iplayer (note the leading ".")

> 
> However, it's still not working for me.
> 
> -R
> 
> log:
> 
> Matches:
> 141:    Civilisation - 10. The Smile of Reason, BBC One,
> Factual,HD,History,TV, default,
> 
> INFO: 1 Matching Programmes
> INFO: Checking existence of default version
> ERROR: Failed to get iphone URL from iplayer site
> 
> INFO: flashhd1,flashhd2 modes will be tried for version default
> INFO: Trying flashhd1 mode to record tv: Civilisation - 10. The Smile of Reason
> 
> INFO: File name prefix =
> Civilisation_-_10._The_Smile_of_Reason_b0074r5v_default
> RTMPDump v2.3
> (c) 2010 Andrej Stepanchuk, Howard Chu, The Flvstreamer Team; license: GPL
> ERROR: RTMP_HashSWF: couldn't open V:\\.swfinfo for writing, errno 2
> (No such file or directory)
> Connecting ...
> INFO: Connected...
> ERROR: HandleCtrl: Ignoring SWFVerification request, use --swfVfy!
> Starting download at: 0.000 kB
> INFO: Metadata:
> INFO:   duration              2943.28
> INFO:   moovPosition          32.00
> INFO:   width                 1280.00
> INFO:   height                720.00
> INFO:   videocodecid          avc1
> INFO:   audiocodecid          mp4a
> INFO:   avcprofile            100.00
> INFO:   avclevel              41.00
> INFO:   aacaot                2.00
> INFO:   videoframerate        25.00
> INFO:   audiosamplerate       24000.00
> INFO:   audiochannels         2.00
> INFO: trackinfo:
> INFO:   length                73579000.00
> INFO:   timescale             25000.00
> INFO:   language              eng
> INFO: sampledescription:
> INFO:   sampletype            avc1
> INFO:   length                70638592.00
> INFO:   timescale             24000.00
> INFO:   language              eng
> INFO: sampledescription:
> INFO:   sampletype            mp4a
> ###
> ERROR: RTMP_ReadPacket, failed to read RTMP packet header
> Download may be incomplete (downloaded about 3.20%), try resuming
> INFO: Command exit code 2 (raw code = 512)
> WARNING: Retry recording for 'Civilisation - 10. The Smile of Reason (b0074r5v)'
> ERROR: Failed to get iphone URL from iplayer site
> 
> 
> INFO: File name prefix =
> Civilisation_-_10._The_Smile_of_Reason_b0074r5v_default
> RTMPDump v2.3
> (c) 2010 Andrej Stepanchuk, Howard Chu, The Flvstreamer Team; license: GPL
> ERROR: RTMP_HashSWF: couldn't open V:\\.swfinfo for writing, errno 2
> (No such file or directory)
> Connecting ...
> INFO: Connected...
> ERROR: HandleCtrl: Ignoring SWFVerification request, use --swfVfy!
> Resuming download at: 32666.093 kB / 94.200 sec (3.2%)
> INFO: Metadata:
> INFO:   duration              2943.28
> INFO:   moovPosition          32.00
> INFO:   width                 1280.00
> INFO:   height                720.00
> INFO:   videocodecid          avc1
> INFO:   audiocodecid          mp4a
> INFO:   avcprofile            100.00
> INFO:   avclevel              41.00
> INFO:   aacaot                2.00
> INFO:   videoframerate        25.00
> INFO:   audiosamplerate       24000.00
> INFO:   audiochannels         2.00
> INFO: trackinfo:
> INFO:   length                73579000.00
> INFO:   timescale             25000.00
> INFO:   language              eng
> INFO: sampledescription:
> INFO:   sampletype            avc1
> INFO:   length                70638592.00
> INFO:   timescale             24000.00
> INFO:   language              eng
> INFO: sampledescription:
> INFO:   sampletype            mp4a
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> #
> ERROR: WriteN, RTMP send error 10053 (42 bytes)
> ERROR: RTMP_ReadPacket, failed to read RTMP packet body. len: 40292
> Download may be incomplete (downloaded about 3.30%), try resuming
> INFO: Command exit code 2 (raw code = 512)
> WARNING: Retry recording for 'Civilisation - 10. The Smile of Reason (b0074r5v)'
> ERROR: Failed to get iphone URL from iplayer site
> 
> 
> INFO: File name prefix =
> Civilisation_-_10._The_Smile_of_Reason_b0074r5v_default
> RTMPDump v2.3
> (c) 2010 Andrej Stepanchuk, Howard Chu, The Flvstreamer Team; license: GPL
> ERROR: RTMP_HashSWF: couldn't open V:\\.swfinfo for writing, errno 2
> (No such file or directory)
> Connecting ...
> INFO: Connected...
> ERROR: HandleCtrl: Ignoring SWFVerification request, use --swfVfy!
> Resuming download at: 64696.120 kB / 96.000 sec (3.2%)
> INFO: Metadata:
> INFO:   duration              2943.28
> INFO:   moovPosition          32.00
> INFO:   width                 1280.00
> INFO:   height                720.00
> INFO:   videocodecid          avc1
> INFO:   audiocodecid          mp4a
> INFO:   avcprofile            100.00
> INFO:   avclevel              41.00
> INFO:   aacaot                2.00
> INFO:   videoframerate        25.00
> INFO:   audiosamplerate       24000.00
> INFO:   audiochannels         2.00
> INFO: trackinfo:
> INFO:   length                73579000.00
> INFO:   timescale             25000.00
> INFO:   language              eng
> INFO: sampledescription:
> INFO:   sampletype            avc1
> INFO:   length                70638592.00
> INFO:   timescale             24000.00
> INFO:   language              eng
> INFO: sampledescription:
> INFO:   sampletype            mp4a
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> [snip]
> 
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