Here are the 11 smart ways to troubleshoot your Hitachi TV issues. TV Turns On But Has A Flickering Picture: Some BBC programmes may not be available from iPlayer/Sounds. NOTE: Sometimes you may not be able to download a listed programme immediately after broadcast (usually available within 24hrs of airing). Record multiple radio programmes (using PIDs from Sounds URLs): Get_iplayer -pid=b07gcv34 -radio-quality=med Record a radio programme using the PID (b07gcv34) from its Sounds URL with lower bit rate only (96k): Get_iplayer -pid=b07gcv34 -radio-quality=high,std,med,low Record a radio programme using the PID (b07gcv34) from its Sounds URL in high quality (320k), with fallback to lower quality if not available (default setting): Record a radio programme using its Sounds URL: Record a TV programme using the PID (b01sc0wf) from its iPlayer URL: Record a TV programme using its iPlayer URL: Record multiple TV programmes (using index numbers from search results): Record TV programme number 208 and download subtitles in SubRip (SRT) format: Record TV programme number 208 in lower resolution only -get 208 -tv-quality=web
Get_iplayer -get 208 -tv-quality=hd,sd,web,mobile Record TV programme number 208 (index from search results) in HD, with fallback to lower quality if not available: (The $ regular expression metacharacter matches "Radio 4" only at the end of the channel name, thus avoiding matches against "Radio 4 Extra") Get_iplayer -type=radio -channel="Radio 4$" "Book at Bedtime" List only Radio 4 programmes with "Book at Bedtime" in the title: Get_iplayer -type=radio -channel="Radio 4" "Book at Bedtime" List Radio 4 and Radio 4 Extra programmes with "Book at Bedtime" in the title: List all TV and radio programmes with "doctor who" in the name: List all TV programmes with "doctor who" in the name (matching is case-insensitive): List all TV programmes with long descriptions:
The Rings Of Akhaten, BBC One, b01rx0ljĢ10: Doctor Who: Series 7 Part 2 - 3. The Bells of Saint John, BBC One, b01rryzzĢ09: Doctor Who: Series 7 Part 2 - 2. get_iplayer DOES NOT support live recording from BBC channels.Ģ08: Doctor Who: Series 7 Part 2 - 1. However, it is generally possible to download other content such as red button programmes, iPlayer box sets, or podcasts directly via PID or URL.
PVR capability (may be used with cron or Task Scheduler).Direct download via programme ID or URL.Regex search on programme description and episode title.Caching of programme index with automatic updating.Indexing of most available iPlayer/Sounds catch-up programmes from previous 30 days (not Red Button, iPlayer Exclusive, or Podcast-only).Allows multiple programmes to be downloaded using a single command.Downloads TV and radio programmes from BBC iPlayer/BBC Sounds.Get_iplayer: BBC iPlayer/BBC Sounds Indexing Tool and PVR Features