No programmes are available for this pid

Shiner dodgy-curry at ntlworld.com
Tue Nov 4 07:42:43 PST 2014


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan Milewczyk" <alan at soulman1949.com>
To: <get_iplayer at lists.infradead.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2014 3:37 PM
Subject: Re: No programmes are available for this pid


> On 04/11/2014 11:47, Jeremy Nicoll - ml get_iplayer wrote:
>> Alan Milewczyk <alan at soulman1949.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm puzzled by this message:
>>> "No programmes are available for this pid with version(s): default"
>>> which I get when trying to download two programmes (PIDs p0299nz3 and
>>> p0299ml1).
>> Usually it means they're only available in eg 'signed' form.  For that 
>> you
>> need to include
>>
>>     --versions signed
>>
>> in your fetch command.  If you also include --verbose you'll get much 
>> more
>> output from get_iplayer, but it will tell you what 'versions' it thinks 
>> are
>> actually available, and if 'default' is not on the list it might make 
>> more
>> sense.  (Assuming that you don't already see those lines 
>> without --verbose).
>>
> Hmm this gets more and more strange. I'm trying to download the programme 
> on a Linux laptop as RTMP seems to barf over the 4 GB limit on Windows but 
> not on Linux. The Linux PC says it ain't there (as previously advised) but 
> the Windows PC is downloading it normally (we've not got to the 4GB limit 
> yet).

_What_  4GB limit?

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Shiner




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