Problem with "Series"

Rob Dixon rob.dixon at gmx.com
Fri Jul 19 07:13:54 EDT 2013


On 19/07/2013 11:58, Rob Dixon wrote:
>
> If you want to fix it temporarily for yourselves, then find this line
> and change it to
>
>    $prog->{nameshort} =~ s/:?\s*Series\s+\d.+?(:\s*|$)//i;
>
> which will only delete "Series" with a number after it. A more elaborate
> fix is in order, but the worst this will do is leave a series number on
> a programme name if it happens to be numbered in English, like "Series
> two" etc.

Sorry, I omitted to say that that change is to the file
`get_iplayer.pl`.

Rob




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