get_iplayer hangs after 'Started writing to temp'

Alan Torchinsky aztorch at fastmail.fm
Thu Jan 31 14:40:57 EST 2013


> The progress display only gets up to 2% or so for small files like 
> "Bells on Sunday" since it only takes a few buffer writes to complete 
> the temp file, so it's possible the tagging phase was completed.  Were 
> the "-temp-" files roughly the same size as the original .m4a files and 
> were they playable?  And did they contain metadata tags (try Right Click 
> -> Properties -> Audio in Nautilus or AtomicParsley <file> -t)?  
>

No, temp files are small (close to 2% of original), unplayable and
return read error with AtomicParsley -t.

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Thank you, Alan.



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