[PATCH] Option to mux video as MKV instead of MP4

Shevek shevek at o2.co.uk
Mon May 9 03:10:42 EDT 2011


> -----Original Message-----
> From: get_iplayer-bounces at lists.infradead.org [mailto:get_iplayer-
> bounces at lists.infradead.org] On Behalf Of dinkypumpkin
> Sent: 08 May 2011 23:33
> To: get_iplayer at lists.infradead.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Option to mux video as MKV instead of MP4
> 
> I would suggest the slightly simpler alternative below.  It keeps all the
file
> extension munging in one place.  Also, some logic in
> Programme::generate_filenames is predicated on the file extension already
> being set.
> 

I did look at a solution like this but was unsure what the effect would be -
i.e. if downloading a radio file with --mkv set in prefs-add, would that
override the .aac with .mkv?

I don't know nearly enough about the whole get_iplayer script :-/




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