Downloading embedded video files

[TQ]

> TQ <tony at tqvideo.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> >Fron the command line
> >
> >c:\Program Files (x86)\get_iplayer>get_iplayer -v p01jvm93
> 
> Doesn't that need   --type=radio    somewhere, otherwise it will try and
> find a matching tv programme?
> 
> and maybe   --pid=    in front of p01jvm93
> 
> Here, that pid only occurs in my radio.cache file, strongly implying that
> it's an audio file not a video.
> 
> Or do you think "-v" means video?  It doesn't; it means "verbose output".

Yes, I knew that it meant "verbose", the error was omitting the "--pid="
before the programme ID ( I rarely use the command line as most of my
recordings are of series, and so automated), the programme has now been
grabbed, but I'm still struggling to see why the GUI crapped out.

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