All TV downloads failing at about 240s
Ed
edwardgeorge at gmail.com
Wed Jul 27 12:08:30 EDT 2011
aha, yes. I remember applying this patch some time ago.
> Goodness knows why this should only have started to affect me today, but
> there you go. All OK now.
this used to happen to me only when videos were much longer, maybe
they've increased the frequency of the verification packets in the
stream so it happens earlier or something?
glad you've got it sorted. would seem my problem with limelight today
is coincidental :)
ed
On 27 July 2011 16:58, Chris Marriott <chris at chrism.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> Quoting Ed <edwardgeorge at gmail.com>:
>
>> if you use the *2 modes as per the example I gave then it should use a
>> different cdn for the stream.
>>
>
> Hi Ed,
>
> Thanks for the suggestion. I tried this, but no joy - everything was still
> failing at around the 240s mark.
>
> However...
>
> Looking more closely at the error, I noticed that I was also getting an
> error HTTP 301, and something about unable to redirect to "swfurl". I did a
> search of the archive, and found there was a patch for this, changing the
> "swfurl" line in the script. I've applied this patch, and am now up and
> running again.
>
> Goodness knows why this should only have started to affect me today, but
> there you go. All OK now.
>
> Thanks to everyone for the kind assistance.
>
> Regards,
>
> Chris
>
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