Get_iplayer no longer converts to m4a

J K.Eason mail at john-eason.co.uk
Mon Jun 6 03:44:00 PDT 2022


> *From:* Chris Walker <cdw_pcmail at the-walker-household.co.uk>
> *To:* get_iplayer at lists.infradead.org
> *Date:* Mon, 06 Jun 2022 11:17:40 +0100
> 
> On Mon, 2022-06-06 at 10:00 +0000, Jonathan Bryden wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > Thanks so much for all your ideas - unfortunately no success so 
> > far.
> > 
> > The same message appear for both TV and radio and both download a 
> > .TS file before stopping.
> [snip]
> 
> > This is a mystery to me - any further ideas would be most 
> > welcome...
> 
> How about adding the location of ffmpeg to your options file?
> 
> Take a look here - 
> https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/wiki/options#external-pro
> gram-options for how to add it.
> 
> I don't use Windows for GiP so I can't offer any suggestions about 
> how you would keep ffmpeg updated but doubtless there are others on 
> here who can advise on that.

It should be updated automatically every time you install a new version
of GIP.

-- 
Regards
       John



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