{"id":254,"date":"2012-07-29T21:15:20","date_gmt":"2012-07-29T21:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wiki.davelevy.info\/?p=254"},"modified":"2018-07-13T10:53:22","modified_gmt":"2018-07-13T10:53:22","slug":"ripping-bbc-iplayer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/ripping-bbc-iplayer\/","title":{"rendered":"Ripping BBC iplayer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For some reason, I wanted to capture a BBC iplayer stream onto my hard disk; it looks like I was planning to use my MAC, and so didn&#8217;t because I would have needed to upgrade the MAC OS version to 10.6 or better. Please note I am a BBC license fee payer, although of course the MAC is a laptop.<\/p>\n<p>I found these two URLs<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>a google query, <a title=\"how to rip a bbc iplayer stream, a google query\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.uk\/search?q=how+to+rip+a+bbc+iplayer+video+stream%3F&amp;ie=utf-8&amp;oe=utf-8&amp;aq=t&amp;rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&amp;client=firefox-a\">how to rip a bbc iplayer video stream<\/a>?<\/li>\n<li>How To: Download\/Rip BBC iPlayer Shows\/Programmes To DRM-Free MP4 in 2012 [Mac] [HD] from you tube<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lmgtfy.com\/?q=how+to+capture+a+bbc+iplayer+stream+on+a+mac\">How to capture a bbc iplayer stream on a mac<\/a>\u00a0via google<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Get iplayer Automator<\/h3>\n<p>This is for MACs, it uses a separate project to interface with the BBC site and is basically a GUI. It saves to disk and presents it through iTunes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Get Automator\" href=\"http:\/\/tom-tech.com\/iplayer_automator\/iPlayer_Automator\/Get_iPlayer_Automator.html\">get iplayer automator<\/a> from tom-tech.com, the web page<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/GetiPlayerAutomator\">Get iPlayer Automator<\/a> at github<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Get Iplayer (CLI)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/get-iplayer\">https:\/\/github.com\/get-iplayer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/get-iplayer\/get_iplayer\/wiki\/documentation\">https:\/\/github.com\/get-iplayer\/get_iplayer\/wiki\/documentation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I downloaded it using macports, and had a problem with the format conversions. This took me to rmtpdump.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu\/\">https:\/\/rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I installed this using macports. I still haven&#8217;t made the &#8211;mode flag work which is why I installed the MAC optimised package.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For some reason, I wanted to capture a BBC iplayer stream onto my hard disk; it looks like I was planning to use my MAC, and so didn&#8217;t because I would have needed to upgrade the MAC OS version to 10.6 or better. Please note I am a BBC license fee payer, although of course&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2645,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[27,3],"tags":[31,72,879,74,75,73,920,911,71],"class_list":["post-254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","category-technology","tag-applications","tag-bbc-iplayer","tag-getiplayer","tag-mac","tag-macos","tag-ripping","tag-software","tag-technology","tag-video"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/BBC-iPlayer-Strip-Black-Blocks-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3778,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254\/revisions\/3778"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}