PVR functionality allows predefined searches to be downloaded from a scheduler such as cron or Windows scheduler It does not circumvent any digital rights management security.ĭownloading H.264 video, and MP3 (or RealAudio) audio streams and podcasts from BBC iplayer siteĭownloading WMV video from the ITV player site It can even stream the iPlayer TV programmes while downloading them to mplayer or xine, etc. Get_iplayer, does the downloading, indexing and searching of the iPlayer TV/Radio/ITVplayer programmes and podcasts available.

It even downloads the BBC subtitles where available and has support for downloading ITV TV programmes. The H.264 feeds from the BBC are higher quality than in the Flash iPlayer (normal quality) or the Wii. Get_iplayer is yet another cool command line tool to download or stream any iPlayer programme from the BBC in H.264 (Quicktime/mp4) format, any BBC radio programmes in MP3 or RealAudio format (optionally converted to wav or mp3) and all BBC podcasts in MP3/AAC format.

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