re Subject: Solution for windows users

Shevek shevek at shevek.co.uk
Sat Jan 8 09:19:33 EST 2011


On 8 January 2011 14:08, spam.mc <spam.mc at gmail.com> wrote:
>>  Also running Ubuntu.
>
> Okay,  I happen to have a Ubuntu virtual machine installed on the same
> windows box that I'm having the download troubles with.  So I've just fired
> it up and installed the get_iplayer script and rtmpdump 2.3-2 from the
> Ubuntu Software Center
>
> Surprisingly (to me anyway) it's working fine,   it's downloaded 46% of my
> randomly selected Arena download  (why did I pick an hour long program to
> test with!).
>
> So it's obviously nothing to do with my IP address or internet connection as
> the working VM is using the same connection as the host PC which is failing.
>   So this points to it being a problem with the Windows version of rtmpdump
> 2.3?
>

My version of 2.3 is working fine on windows...

What anti-virus and/or firewall software do you have installed in windows?



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