recording quality and vpn

[d.lake at surrey.ac.uk]

Don't use a VPN - use an HTTP proxy.  That way you'll get full download speed from a local CDN at the full range of bit-rates.

D
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> On 27 Aug 2017, at 11:19, michael norman <michaeltnorman at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 27/08/17 15:48, cc wrote:
>> thanks
>> fyi I am paying the license fee but the bbc does not care whether I do before limiting their service
> 
> Ok accepted,
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "michael norman" <michaeltnorman at gmail.com>
>> To: <get_iplayer at lists.infradead.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2017 3:39 PM
>> Subject: Re: recording quality and vpn
>>>> On 27/08/17 14:24, David Cantrell wrote:
>>>>> On 27/08/2017 14:18, cc wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> can the use of a vpn limit the number of recording qualities available?
>>>>> Although I managed to get1280.x720 def on 25 aug with - -tvdefault in
>>>>> the command line, it is now proving impossible for the various downloads
>>>>> I have tried.
>>>> 
>>>> Only if the BBC are deliberately breaking it for customers of your VPN provider.
>>> Quite right if the customers are using a VPN without paying the license fee.
>>> 
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