Get_iplayer is streaming live TV!

d.lake at surrey.ac.uk d.lake at surrey.ac.uk
Mon Nov 28 01:11:21 PST 2016


Hello

I have a very strange problem with get_iplayer.

When I start get_iplayer, it immediately connects to a whole range of TV channels and starts downloading live video from a range of channels.   This is eating my bandwidth and I really don't want it happening !

Any idea?

Thanks

David

Example of debug output:

REQUEST HEADER: User-Agent: Xtream-Codes IPTV Panel Pro
REQUEST HEADER: Accept: */*
REQUEST HEADER: Range: bytes=0-
REQUEST HEADER: Connection: close
REQUEST HEADER: Host: x.x.x.x:xxxx
REQUEST HEADER: Icy-MetaData: 1
GET: /
QUERY_STRING = ACTION=stream&PROGTYPES=livetv&PID=cbbc&MODES=default&OUTTYPE=cbbc.flv&STREAMTYPE=&BITRATE=&VSIZE=&VFR=&VERSIONLIST=
DEBUG: Using SAVE = 0
--
DEBUG: Using SEARCHTAB = yes
--
DEBUG: Using SUBTITLES = 0
--
DEBUG: Using HIDE = 0
--
DEBUG: Using SEARCH = .*
--
DEBUG: GOT Param  MODES = default
DEBUG: Using MODES = default
--
DEBUG: Using PVRHOLDOFF =
--
DEBUG: GOT Param  VERSIONLIST =
DEBUG: Using VERSIONLIST =
--
DEBUG: Using OUTPUT =
--
DEBUG: Using INFO = 0
--
DEBUG: Using FUTURE = 0
--
DEBUG: Using SINCE =
--
DEBUG: GOT Param  STREAMTYPE =
DEBUG: Using STREAMTYPE =
--
DEBUG: Using SORT = index
--
DEBUG: Using REFRESHFUTURE = 0
--
DEBUG: Using HIDEDELETED = 0
--
DEBUG: Using FORCE = 0
--
DEBUG: Using EXCLUDECATEGORY =
--
DEBUG: Using EXCLUDE =
--
DEBUG: Using HIDDENTAB = no
--
DEBUG: Using BEFORE =
--
DEBUG: GOT Param  ACTION = stream
DEBUG: Using ACTION = stream
--
DEBUG: GOT Param  VFR =
DEBUG: Using VFR =
--
DEBUG: Using COLUMNSTAB = no
--
DEBUG: Using THUMB = 0
--
DEBUG: Using DISPLAYTAB = no
--
DEBUG: Using REVERSE = 0
--
DEBUG: Using PAGENO = 1
--
DEBUG: Using EXCLUDECHANNEL =
--
DEBUG: Using METADATA =
--
DEBUG: Using RECORDINGTAB = no
--
DEBUG: Using URL =
--
DEBUG: Using CATEGORY =
--
DEBUG: Using HISTORY = 0
--
DEBUG: Using COLS =
--
DEBUG: Using PAGESIZE = 20
--
DEBUG: Using STREAMINGTAB = no
--
DEBUG: Using SEARCHFIELDS = name
--
DEBUG: Using PROXY =
--
DEBUG: Using AUTOWEBREFRESH = 1
--
DEBUG: GOT Param  BITRATE =
DEBUG: Using BITRATE =
--
DEBUG: Using CHANNEL =
--
DEBUG: Using AUTOPVRRUN = 4
--
DEBUG: Using NEXTPAGE = search_progs
--
DEBUG: GOT Param  PROGTYPES = livetv
DEBUG: Using PROGTYPES = livetv
--
DEBUG: GOT Param  VSIZE =
DEBUG: Using VSIZE =
--

HEADERS:
Connection: close
Content-Type: video/x-flv; charset=ISO-8859-1


INFO: Transcoding disabled for livetv
INFO: Start Streaming cbbc to browser using modes 'default', output ext 'ts', audio bitrate '', video size '', video frame rate ''
DEBUG: get_iplayer options: "nopurge=1" "modes=default" "stream=1" "pid=cbbc" "type=livetv" "versionlist="
INFO: Command: /root/get_iplayer_dev/get_iplayer/get_iplayer --encoding-locale=UTF-8 --encoding-console-out=UTF-8 --nocopyright --hash --expiry=999999999 --webrequest nopurge%3D1?modes%3Ddefault?stream%3D1?pid%3Dcbbc?type%3Dlivetv?versionlist%3D
DEBUG: Forked STDOUT reader with PID 9498
DEBUG: Forked STDERR reader with PID 9499
INFO Trying to stream pid using type livetv
INFO: pid found in cache
Matches:
80013:  CBBC - live




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