No flashhd?

[Nigel Taylor]

On 02/04/13 21:58, roadcone (gmx) imap wrote:
> Been working fine for ages. Now, Borgen from Saturday evening and Being
> Human from Sunday evening seem not to be available in --mode=flashhd.
> This switch has been working fine for months (longer even). Anyone got
> any ideas please?
> 
> Thanks.
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Yes I noticed that, the previous series was also broadcast on the HD Channels, 
but the HD version didn't become available until the HD broadcast quite often. 
>From the schedules it appears this Being Human series isn't going to be broadcast on the 
HD Channel until the following Saturday, there might be a wait before the HD 
version becomes available.

This using get_iplayer --info, for Borgen, thats now available in HD

get_iplayer --info 133
......
lastbcast:      default: 2013-02-02T22:00:00Z
lastbcastrel:   default: 2 days 1 hours ago
longname:       Borgen: Series 2
modes:          default: flashhd1,flashhd2,flashhigh1,flashhigh2,flashlow1,flashlow2,flashstd1,flashstd2,flashvhigh1,flashvhigh2,rtsphd1,rtsphd2,rtsphigh1,rtsphigh2,rtsplow1,rtsplow2,rtspstd1,rtspstd2,rtspvhigh1,rtspvhigh2,subtitles1
modesizes:      default: flashhd1=1230MB,flashhd2=1230MB,flashhigh1=350MB,flashhigh2=350MB,flashlow1=174MB,flashlow2=174MB,flashstd1=211MB,flashstd2=211MB,flashvhigh1=659MB,flashvhigh2=659MB,rtsphd1=1230MB,rtsphd2=1230MB,rtsphigh1=350MB,rtsphigh2=350MB,rtsplow1=174MB,rtsplow2=174MB,rtspstd1=211MB,rtspstd2=211MB,rtspvhigh1=659MB,rtspvhigh2=659MB
name:           Borgen: Series 2
nameshort:      Borgen
pid:            b01qlb67
player:         http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01qlb67/Borgen_Series_2_An_Extraordinary_Remark/

So there's a chance Being Human will become available in HD also.