get_iplayer downloads .ts files

Jon Davies jon at hedgerows.org.uk
Mon Jul 18 15:00:05 PDT 2016


> On 18 July 2016 at 12:26, John Rose <john.aaron.rose at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've just installed get_iplayer v2.95-ppa25~trusty emanating from your ppa.
> It downloads TV programmes as .ts files (e.g. dad's Army and the Proms.

> On 18/07/16 17:00, Jon Davies wrote:
> By default, get-iplayer has produced .mp4 files for a long time, and
> it still does.  So there's something in the way you've configured it
> that's producing .ts files.  most likely you've asked it to produce
> raw files.
>
> what's the result of this command in your configuration?
> $ get_iplayer --prefs-show

On 18 July 2016 at 17:10, John Rose <john.aaron.rose at gmail.com> wrote:
> get_iplayer --prefs-show
>
> shows nothing (i.e. just returns the command prompt).

ok, next question: what command are you using to download programmes?

Jon



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