[ANN] get_iplayer 2.87 released

dinkypumpkin dinkypumpkin at gmail.com
Sun Oct 19 16:28:08 PDT 2014


On 19/10/2014 23:40, Nick wrote:
> Is this a problem of my doing?
>
> $ get_iplayer iggy -g
> Malformed UTF-8 character (unexpected continuation byte 0xa9, with no
> preceding start byte) at /home/nick/bin/get_iplayer line 10484.

It looks like the self-update mechanism mangles UTF-8 characters in the 
script. The line referenced is where a copyright symbol is inserted to 
prettify the MP4 metadata tag. Too clever for my own good, I guess. For 
now, download the 2.87 tarball and use the get_iplayer script in there.




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