get_iplayer Digest, Vol 39, Issue 56

Mike Casswell mike at nutwood.net
Sat Jul 20 03:58:30 EDT 2013


J K.Eason wrote:

> It looks as if you may have been hit by the problem of colons (special
> characters) in the filename. I suspect you're using the 'whitespace'
> option to replace the underscores with spaces in filenames. Under Windows,
> you'll also have to add the 'fatfilename' option or the filename will be
> truncated at the colon as you've found.

That seems to have done the trick, thank you.

Why am I still always surprised when the problem turns out to be caused by 
something I've just done!

-- 
Mike Casswell
mike at nutwood.net





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