[access-uk] Re: Get_Iplayer Commands
- From: Eleanor Martha Burke <eleanormarthaburke@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2014 13:15:14 +0000
I agree Henry and recall Gordon posting lots of useful links to the list. I
think I even recall him telling us he was going in to hospital for surgery.
Eleanor
> On 8 Nov 2014, at 13:08, Henry Miller <henry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>
> Hi Keith
>
> Many thanks for the explanation and I'm so sorry to hear about Gordon.
>
> Kind regards
>
> Henry
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Keith
> Sent: 08 November 2014 11:35
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Get_Iplayer Commands
>
> Good morning Henry,
>
> I'll do my best.
>
> I was introduced to get_iplayer by my best friend, Gordon Atkinson. Gordon
> was a member of this list, but, very sadly, he died last December. It was
> Gordon who gave me many of the commands in get_iplayer.
>
> As far as I understand things, the command --mp3vbr=0, tells get_iplayer to
> download a programme in the highest bit rate.
>
> I'm sure that Amro will put me right if this is not so.
>
> With very best wishes,
>
> Keith
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Henry Miller
> Sent: 08 November 2014 10:48
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Get_Iplayer Commands
>
>
>
> Hi Keith
>
> Please could you explain the command " --mp3vbr=0"?
>
> Many thanks
>
> Henry
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Keith
> Sent: 07 November 2014 16:26
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Get_Iplayer Commands
>
> Hi Pele,
>
> I have been using get_iplayer for some while now, and I'm very pleased that
> the latest version now allows me to use the programme in much the same way
> that I did before last week.
>
> Others may tell you there is a much better way of doing things, but this is
> how I use get_iplayer.
>
> I have get_iplayer on my desktop.
>
> I have a plain text file in which I store various lines of commands.
>
> Each line is more or less the same, except for the name of the programme I
> wish to download.
>
> An example of a line I have, which goes to get The Men from the Ministry, is
> as follows:
>
> get_iplayer --type=radio --get "The Men from the Ministry" --aactomp3
> --mp3vbr=0
>
> This is how I use that line:
>
> 1. Highlight the line, and copy it to the clipboard.
>
> 2. Open get_iplayer.
>
> 3. Press Alt+space, which brings up a menu.
>
> 4. Cursor down to "Edit", which has a sub-menu.
>
> 5. Right Cursor.
>
> 6. Cursor down to "Paste".
>
> 7. Press Enter twice.
>
> Get_iplayer will then go to get The Men From The Ministry, and chatter away
> for some time.
>
> When it is downloaded, it is stored in a folder called i_player recordings.
>
> Finally, to get out of i_player, you have to make sure you are at the
> Greater Than sign, and then type exit.
>
> As I said, there are probably other ways of doing things, but that's how I
> use get_iplayer.
>
> Good luck.
>
> With best wishes, and many thanks for the weekly Radio 4 Extra listings.
>
> With best wishes,
>
> Keith
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Pele West
> Sent: 07 November 2014 15:48
> To: Access UK
> Subject: [access-uk] Get_Iplayer Commands
>
> Hi Everyone
>
> I have to confess that I have not followed the discussion on Get_Iplayer as
> I have never used it. But I have now downloaded the latest version to try.
>
> How does one run the commands? I can find a list of commands but I am not
> sure where to put them?
>
> I tried running Get_Iplayer from the Run dialog box, but got the message
> Windows cannot find Get_Iplayer.
>
> All help welcome
>
> Pele West
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