How To Download Live TV?

C E Macfarlane c.e.macfarlane at macfh.co.uk
Wed Aug 26 10:08:39 PDT 2015


Still having trouble with this, and can't find anything in recent archives.
Any suggestions?

www.macfh.co.uk/CEMH.html

>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: get_iplayer [mailto:get_iplayer-bounces at lists.infradead.org]On
>     Behalf Of C E Macfarlane
>     Sent: 15 August 2015 14:45
>     To: get_iplayer at lists.infradead.org
>     Subject: How To Download Live TV?
>
>
>     Can anyone help me with the following problems trying to
>     download BBC Two
>     live, preferably from the start of the current programme?
>
>     ~ # gip --type=livetv
>     "http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/live/bbctwo?rewindTo=current" -g
>     get_iplayer v2.94, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis
>       This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details
>     use --warranty.
>       This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under
>     certain
>       conditions; use --conditions for details.
>
>     WARNING: rdf URL contained no data
>     WARNING: PID URL contained no RDF data. Trying to record PID directly.
>     INFO: Trying pid: bbctwo?rewindTo=current using type: livetv
>     INFO: Trying to stream pid using type livetv
>     INFO: pid not found in livetv cache
>     Matches:
>
>     INFO: 1 Matching Programmes
>     ERROR: Failed to get version pid metadata from iplayer site
>
>     ~ # gip --type=livetv "BBC Two" -g
>     get_iplayer v2.94, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis
>       This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details
>     use --warranty.
>       This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under
>     certain
>       conditions; use --conditions for details.
>
>     Matches:
>     80011:  BBC Two - live
>
>     INFO: 1 Matching Programmes
>     INFO: Checking existence of default version
>     INFO:
>     hlsvhigh1,hlsvhigh2,hlshigh1,hlshigh2,hlsstd1,hlsstd2,hlslow1,hlslow2
>     modes will be tried for version default
>     INFO: Trying hlsvhigh1 mode to record livetv: BBC Two - live
>     INFO: File name prefix = BBC_Two_-_live
>     Unknown encoder 'h264'
>     INFO: Command exit code 1 (raw code = 256)
>     WARNING: Failed to stream file
>     /i-data/57d91f05/BackUp/Media/Downloads/BBC_Two_-_live.partial
>     .mp4.ts via
>     HLS
>     INFO: skipping hlsvhigh1 mode
>     INFO: Trying hlsvhigh2 mode to record livetv: BBC Two - live
>     INFO: File name prefix = BBC_Two_-_live
>     Unknown encoder 'h264'
>     INFO: Command exit code 1 (raw code = 256)
>     WARNING: Failed to stream file
>     /i-data/57d91f05/BackUp/Media/Downloads/BBC_Two_-_live.partial
>     .mp4.ts via
>     HLS
>     INFO: skipping hlsvhigh2 mode
>     INFO: Trying hlshigh1 mode to record livetv: BBC Two - live
>     INFO: File name prefix = BBC_Two_-_live
>     Unknown encoder 'h264'
>     INFO: Command exit code 1 (raw code = 256)
>     WARNING: Failed to stream file
>     /i-data/57d91f05/BackUp/Media/Downloads/BBC_Two_-_live.partial
>     .mp4.ts via
>     HLS
>     INFO: skipping hlshigh1 mode
>     INFO: Trying hlshigh2 mode to record livetv: BBC Two - live
>     INFO: File name prefix = BBC_Two_-_live
>     Unknown encoder 'h264'
>     INFO: Command exit code 1 (raw code = 256)
>     WARNING: Failed to stream file
>     /i-data/57d91f05/BackUp/Media/Downloads/BBC_Two_-_live.partial
>     .mp4.ts via
>     HLS
>     INFO: skipping hlshigh2 mode
>     INFO: Trying hlsstd1 mode to record livetv: BBC Two - live
>     INFO: File name prefix = BBC_Two_-_live
>     Unknown encoder 'h264'
>     INFO: Command exit code 1 (raw code = 256)
>     WARNING: Failed to stream file
>     /i-data/57d91f05/BackUp/Media/Downloads/BBC_Two_-_live.partial
>     .mp4.ts via
>     HLS
>     INFO: skipping hlsstd1 mode
>     INFO: Trying hlsstd2 mode to record livetv: BBC Two - live
>     INFO: File name prefix = BBC_Two_-_live
>     Unknown encoder 'h264'
>     INFO: Command exit code 1 (raw code = 256)
>     WARNING: Failed to stream file
>     /i-data/57d91f05/BackUp/Media/Downloads/BBC_Two_-_live.partial
>     .mp4.ts via
>     HLS
>     INFO: skipping hlsstd2 mode
>     INFO: Trying hlslow1 mode to record livetv: BBC Two - live
>     INFO: File name prefix = BBC_Two_-_live
>     Unknown encoder 'h264'
>     INFO: Command exit code 1 (raw code = 256)
>     WARNING: Failed to stream file
>     /i-data/57d91f05/BackUp/Media/Downloads/BBC_Two_-_live.partial
>     .mp4.ts via
>     HLS
>     INFO: skipping hlslow1 mode
>     INFO: Trying hlslow2 mode to record livetv: BBC Two - live
>     INFO: File name prefix = BBC_Two_-_live
>     Unknown encoder 'h264'
>     INFO: Command exit code 1 (raw code = 256)
>     WARNING: Failed to stream file
>     /i-data/57d91f05/BackUp/Media/Downloads/BBC_Two_-_live.partial
>     .mp4.ts via
>     HLS
>     INFO: skipping hlslow2 mode
>     ERROR: Failed to record 'BBC Two - live (bbc_two_hd)'
>     ~ # gip --type=livetv "BBC Two" --mediaselector=4 -g
>     get_iplayer v2.94, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis
>       This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details
>     use --warranty.
>       This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under
>     certain
>       conditions; use --conditions for details.
>
>     Matches:
>     80011:  BBC Two - live
>
>     INFO: 1 Matching Programmes
>     WARNING: The 'default' programme version could not be determined
>     WARNING: No programme versions found
>     WARNING: You may receive this message if you are using
>     get_iplayer outside
>     the UK
>
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>
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