Web PVR Output Not Displayed

Carl Fletcher kernelbasher at gmail.com
Wed Aug 22 23:46:21 EDT 2012


On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 00:07:20 +0100, dinkypumpkin <dinkypumpkin at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> On 21/08/2012 23:26, Andy Wedge wrote:
>> OK. Let's see if this muddies the water a little...
>>
>> I disabled all add-ons in Firefox 14.0.1 - still the same problem.
>> I ran Firefox in Safe Mode - still the same problem.
>> I switched to IE V8 - still  the same problem.
>> I've downloaded and installed Opera v12.01 - still the same problem.
>>
>> All this is when using get_iplayer v2.82,  RTMPDump 2.4 and ffmpeg v0.8
>> under Win XP SP3
>>
>> On another machine under Win 7 Pro  (all Windows updates applied) and a
>> slightly earlier version of get_iplayer (v2.80). RTMPDump and ffmpeg
>> versions are as per the XP machine and all have been installed for some
>> time.
>>
>> Firefox 14.0.1 worked with add-ons enabled but when I tried it with them
>> disabled, I got the same error. Enabling the add-ons again did not
>> resolve the problem so now it does not work.
>> IE V8 - still the same problem
>> Safari v5.1.7 - still the same problem
>>
>> Bemused and confused? I certainly am!
>
> Is your house built over an ancient burial ground?  I'm thinking  
> poltergeists might be at fault here.  When you first reported this, I  
> checked all 5 main browsers on both XP and Win7 with no problems.  The  
> web pvr has only had trivial changes in the 2.5 years since it was  
> abandoned by the original developer, so it wouldn't have suddenly  
> stopped working with any browser.  We would have had reports if there  
> was a general problem.  Perhaps you installed some utility that is  
> interfering, or maybe one of your add-ons did something evil?  I guess  
> you could try actually removing all the add-ons, but there is no  
> guarantee that would undo any damage.
>
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