Problem since 27th Oct 2011

[Chris Marriott]

Hi Allan,

I'm seeing the same problem - the list of available modes is blank for new 
programmes. Somewhat of a worry!

Chris


-----Original Message----- 
From: Allan Preston
Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 11:29 AM
To: get_iplayer at lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Problem since 27th Oct 2011

Using your suggested method, no change here.

~$ get_iplayer --get --modes=flashhd "Rab C Nesbitt"
get_iplayer v2.80, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis
  This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details 
use --warranty.
  This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under 
certain
  conditions; use --conditions for details.

Matches:
524:    Rab C Nesbitt: Series 10 - 1. Broke, BBC Two,
Comedy,Guidance,HD,Sitcoms,TV, default,
525:    Rab C Nesbitt: Series 10 - 2. Fugue, BBC Two,
Comedy,Guidance,HD,Sitcoms,TV, default,
526:    Rab C Nesbitt: Series 10 - 3. Cuts, BBC Two,
Comedy,Guidance,HD,Sitcoms,TV, default,
527:    Rab C Nesbitt: Series 10 - 4. Fight, BBC Two,
Comedy,Guidance,HD,Popular,Sitcoms,TV, default,

INFO: 4 Matching Programmes
INFO: Rab C Nesbitt: Series 10 - 1. Broke (b015r55r) Already in
history (/home/milambar/.get_iplayer/download_history) - use --force
to override
INFO: Rab C Nesbitt: Series 10 - 2. Fugue (b015yghz) Already in
history (/home/milambar/.get_iplayer/download_history) - use --force
to override
INFO: Rab C Nesbitt: Series 10 - 3. Cuts (b016946k) Already in history
(/home/milambar/.get_iplayer/download_history) - use --force to
override
INFO: Checking existence of default version
INFO: No specified modes (flashhd,flashvhigh,flashhigh,flashstd)
available for this programme with version 'default' (try using
--modes=)
ERROR: Failed to record 'Rab C Nesbitt: Series 10 - 4. Fight (b016p72l)'

Allan


On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 11:22 AM, Andy Wedge <andy_wedge at lineone.net> wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: get_iplayer-bounces at lists.infradead.org [mailto:get_iplayer-
>> bounces at lists.infradead.org] On Behalf Of Allan Preston
>> Sent: 27 October 2011 10:50
>> To: get_iplayer at lists.infradead.org
>> Subject: Problem since 27th Oct 2011
>>
>> Any new shows added to the iplayer's index since 27 Oct 2011 have a
> blank
>> modes: which means get_iplayer can't download them. For example:
>>
>> modes:          default:
>> modesizes:      default:
>> name:           Rab C Nesbitt: Series 10
>> nameshort:      Rab C Nesbitt
>> pid:            b016p72l
>>
>> :~$ get_iplayer --get 527
>> get_iplayer v2.80, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis
>>   This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details use --
>> warranty.
>>   This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under
> certain
>>   conditions; use --conditions for details.
>>
>> Matches:
>> 527:    Rab C Nesbitt: Series 10 - 4. Fight, BBC Two,
>> Comedy,Guidance,HD,Popular,Sitcoms,TV, default,
>>
>> INFO: 1 Matching Programmes
>> INFO: Checking existence of default version
>> INFO: No specified modes (flashhd,flashvhigh,flashhigh,flashstd)
>> available for this programme with version 'default' (try using
>> --modes=)
>> ERROR: Failed to record 'Rab C Nesbitt: Series 10 - 4. Fight
> (b016p72l)
>>
>> This problem seems to affect all programs "added" since midnight 26
> Oct
>> 2011, and I first noticed it on 27 Oct 2011.
>> Is it a problem that is affecting only me, or is it a change the BBC
> have
>> implemented?
>>
>> Oh, and hello :) Im Allan, from Manchester UK
>>
>
> I get the same issue using Web PVR Manager under Windows 7.
>
> However if I open a command prompt and manually specify a mode (as
> suggested in the error message) it seems to work
>
> get_iplayer --get --modes flashhigh "helicopter heroes"
>
> Andy
>
>
>
>
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