3.06 and 25fps/50fps modes
Nick Payne
nick.payne at internode.on.net
Mon Nov 6 03:08:56 PST 2017
On 6/11/2017 7:43 PM, Alan Milewczyk wrote:
> On 06/11/2017 08:03, Nick Payne wrote:
>> I'm trying to download episodes 9 and 10 of Ken Burns' Vietnam War
>> series via the command line. The previous eight episodes (downloaded
>> with older versions of GiP) all downloaded as hlshd by specifying
>> --tvmode=best, but when I use --tvmode=best for episodes 9 and 10, they
>> are both downloading as dvfxhigh:
>
> Hi Nick
>
> I downloaded episodes 9 and 10 on Oct 24th around 04:00 using a timed
> batch file and both programmes are 1280x720 and comparable size to
> others in the series. I've just done an --info and hlshd is present.
>
>
> Regards
>
> Alan
Alan
Thanks, but I'm not seeing any hls modes. Here is the output from GiP
from --info for episode 9, no hls modes are listed under modes, and I
have to use --fps50 to get the 1280x720 50fps version, which is about
75% larger than the previous 1280x720 25fps episodes I downloaded:
D:\Users\Nick>get_iplayer --pid=b09bdyrl --info
get_iplayer 3.06.0, 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:
brand: The Vietnam War
categories: Factual,History,Documentaries
category: Factual
channel: BBC Four
desc: South Vietnamese forces fighting on their own in Laos
suffer a terrible defeat.
desclong: South Vietnamese forces fighting on their own in Laos
suffer a terrible defeat. Massive US airpower makes the difference in
halting an unprecedented North Vietnamese offensive. After being
re-elected in a landslide, Nixon announces that Hanoi has agreed to a
peace deal. American prisoners of war will finally come home - to a
bitterly divided country.
descmedium: Series telling the story of the Vietnam War. Massive US
airpower makes the difference in halting an unprecedented North
Vietnamese offensive.
descshort: South Vietnamese forces fighting on their own in Laos
suffer a terrible defeat.
dir: D:\Users\Nick\Videos\iplayer
dldate: 2017-11-05
dltime: 18:28:00
duration: 3300
durations: original: 3300
episode: 9. Fratricide (May 1970-March 1973)
episodenum: 9
episodeshort: Fratricide (May 1970-March 1973)
expires: in 16 days 14 hours (2017-11-22T21:55:00+00:00)
ext: EXT
filename:
D:\Users\Nick\Videos\iplayer\The_Vietnam_War-s01e09-Fratricide_May_1970-March_1973.EXT
filepart:
D:\Users\Nick\Videos\iplayer\The_Vietnam_War-s01e09-Fratricide_May_1970-March_1973.partial.EXT
fileprefix: The_Vietnam_War-s01e09-Fratricide_May_1970-March_1973
firstbcast: 2017-10-23T22:00:00+01:00
firstbcastdate: 2017-10-23
firstbcastrel: 13 days 10 hours ago
longname: The Vietnam War: Series 1
modes: original:
dvfhd1,dvfhd2,dvfsd1,dvfsd2,dvfhigh1,dvfhigh2,dvfxhigh1,dvfxhigh2,subtitles1
modesizes: original:
dvfhd1=1981MiB,dvfhd2=1981MiB,dvfsd1=1099MiB,dvfsd2=1099MiB,dvfhigh1=613MiB,dvfhigh2=613MiB,dvfxhigh1=323MiB,dvfxhigh2=323MiB,subtitles1=82KiB
[estimated sizes only]
name: The Vietnam War: Series 1
nameshort: The Vietnam War
pid: b09bdyrl
player: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b09bdyrl
runtime: 55
senum: s01e09
series: Series 1
seriesnum: 1
thumbfile:
D:\Users\Nick\Videos\iplayer\The_Vietnam_War-s01e09-Fratricide_May_1970-March_1973.jpg
thumbnail: http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/192x108/p05k8yvq.jpg
title: The Vietnam War: Series 1: Fratricide (May 1970-March 1973)
type: tv
verpids: original: b0999sll
version: original
versions: original
web: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b096k8kx
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