Version 3.27.1 released

[J K.Eason]

> *From:* George Eycott <george at eycott.co.uk>
> *To:* get_iplayer at lists.infradead.org
> *Date:* Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:29:57 +0100
> 
> > None at all. That buffer is purely a function of your Smart TV 
> > and is nothing to do with the BBC.
> 
> Actually that is not the case nowadays, there is a two hour 
> "buffer" built into IPlayer. To see it in action go to Iplayer on
> the BBC website, pick a channel and choose to watch it live. You can
> then go back up to two hours.
> This means that on a smart TV for example you can go back up to two 
> hours without it needing to have been on that multiplex (or even
> turned  on) for the time covered by the buffer.
> 
> Things have moved on since the days of the Tivo method of pausing 
> live tv!

Ok. I stand corrected on that one but there's still no way of GIP
accessing that live iplayer feed, whether truly live or delayed. 

-- 
Regards
       John