GiP is ignoring lots of radio progs

CJB chrisjbrady at gmail.com
Sat Nov 7 14:43:17 PST 2015


This one is also unobtainable with the PVM

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06nn8bg

Searching the PVM using Name and Pid does not find this programme.

Chris B.

On 07/11/2015, CJB <chrisjbrady at gmail.com> wrote:
> Round the Horn is another that is not cached in the PVM.
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00lvz50
>
> I have checked and the command line feature works OK for downloading -
> so the programmes are available using >get_iplayer --pid=[pid]
> --type=radio
>
> So it is the Windows / Command Line refresh of the cache that is
> failing to pick up certain programmes - unfortunately the ones I had
> been assuming would be downloaded OK.
>
> Now I have to search back through the downloads and see what are missing.
> ..
> Chris B.
> .
>
> On 07/11/2015, CJB <chrisjbrady at gmail.com> wrote:
>> To download Hancock's Half Hour I have the search term Name =
>> 'hancock' in my Windows PVM list including Type=Radio
>>
>> Yet for weeks GiP has not been downloading anything.
>>
>> I have now checked at the iPlayer site and there are lots of Hancock
>> episodes to download.
>>
>> I have done a manual search for Name='hancock' and also Pid=b00898pr
>> yet nothing gets listed.
>>
>> The same pertains with other Radio programmes - GiP has simply given
>> up locating episodes to download. BTW the files are not in History -
>> that is they have not yet been downloaded by me.
>>
>> Please can someone advise. Is GiP broken?
>>
>> Thanks - Chris B.
>>
>> .
>>
>



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