get_iplayer Remux: Programme "already in history" error

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On 08/01/2021 11:03, Chris Walker wrote:
>
> On Thu, 2021-01-07 at 20:26 +0000, Xander Squier wrote:
>>
>> We had hoped to resume from where it left-off: Convert the available
>> download to MP4 -> automatic tagging.
>>
>> It seems however that custom ffmpeg settings push get_iplayer to skip
>> the tagging anyway, regardless of user options. If this isn't the case
>> then we'd be grateful to know otherwise.
> 
> If you want the tags for you file, then use GiP to do it for you with
> the command --tag-only or hadn't you spotted that option?
> 
> I don't know how much data is in the raw file but if you have lots of
> files, then surely it's a simple matter to script something to go
> through them all and issue the command to re-tag them assuming you can
> extract the pid from the file. If not, then it's more convoluted to
> extract the pid from the download history and match that to your raw
> file. You can also incorporate your ffmpeg command in that script. Can't
> you?

Also, IIRC tagging is done by AtomicParsley, not FFMPEG.