Channel 4 - downloads

[Chris J Brady]

But then I guess there is always TheBox.bz But doesn't HiDownload Platinum (trial) detect the raw URL? Or another sniffing app.? CJB. 

--- On Wed, 22/8/12, Jimmy Aitken <jimmy.aitken at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Jimmy Aitken <jimmy.aitken at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Channel 4 - downloads
> To: "Chris J Brady" <chrisjbrady at yahoo.com>
> Cc: "get_iplayer" <get_iplayer at lists.infradead.org>
> Date: Wednesday, 22 August, 2012, 12:03
> On 21 Aug 2012, at 15:31, Chris J
> Brady wrote:
> 
> > Someone asked about downloads from Channel 4. It
> appears that many C4 programmes are uploaded to the Channel
> Four channel on YouTube. These can be downloaded using one
> of the many YouTube Downloaders or HiDownload Platinum.
> CJB.
> > 
> > 
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> I've noticed that the latest get_flash_videos is working
> with fewer and fewer channel 4 videos as they change from
> pure rtmp streams to some new method.  e.g. Jimmy's
> Forest episode 1 will download with get_flash_videos, but
> episodes 2 and 3 use the new method which is immune to
> download.
> 
> That, along with their "new improved" 4od app for the
> iphone/ipad (which stops you streaming to the HDMI and Apple
> TV which the old one didn't) means that channel 4 is getting
> harder and harder to download new content for again.
> 
> Jimmy
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