HD Video Download Issues

[Robin Bowes]

On 14/01/11 11:45, Mikey O'Toole wrote:
> get_iplayer version 2.79
> RTMPdump version 2.3
> 
> For the past 2 days I've been unable to download HD video,
> I keep getting the following error:
> 
> #INFO:   sampletype            mp4a
> #WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> #WARNING: Stream does not start with requested frame, ignoring data...
> #79265.909 kB / 4.20 sec (0.2%)
> #Download may be incomplete (downloaded about 0.20%), try resuming
> #INFO: Command exit code 2 (raw code = 512)
> #WARNING: Retry recording for 'Come Fly With Me - Episode 4 (b00xjzmv)'
> #INFO: File name prefix = Come_Fly_With_Me_-_Episode_4_b00xjzmv_default
> 
> This error then continues to cycle whilst going through the video modes til
> it reaches flashvhigh
> 
> The flashhigh and flashvhigh modes still work, this seems unique to the HD
> video streams,
> Any help would be much appreciated.

I saw sometihng similar last time I tried to download an HD stream
(Jools' Hootenanny). See the "Annoying Download Problem" thread.

I didn't find a resolution - I just kept re-trying and it eventually
downloaded the whole thing.

R.