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get_iplayer \- Stream Recording tool and PVR for BBC iPlayer
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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Shows GPLv3 conditions
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\fB\-\-debug
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Debug output
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Debug output (very verbose and rarely useful)
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\fB\-\-dump\-options
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Dumps all options with their internal option key names
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\fB\-\-audio\-only
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Only download audio stream for TV programme. 'hls' recording modes are not supported and ignored. Produces .m4a file. Implies \-\-force.
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\fB\-\-download\-abortonfail
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Exit immediately if stream for any recording mode fails to download. Use to avoid repeated failed download attempts if connection is dropped or access is blocked.
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\fB\-\-exclude\-supplier<supplier>,<supplier>,...
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Comma\-separated list of media stream suppliers to skip. Possible values: akamai,limelight,bidi
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\fB\-\-metadata\-only
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Create specified metadata info file without any recording or streaming.
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\fB\-\-no\-metadata
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Do not create metadata info file after recording (overrides \-\-metadata).
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\fB\-\-no\-sanitise
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Do not sanitise output file and directory names. Implies \-\-whitespace. Invalid characters for Windows ('"*:<>?|') and macOS (':') will be removed.
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Don't remux or change the recording in any way. Saves output file in native container format (HLS\->MPEG\-TS, DASH\->MP4)
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\fB\-\-subdir,\-s
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Save recorded files into subdirectory. Default: same name as programme.
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Save recorded files into subdirectory of output directory. Default: same name as programme (see \-\-subdir\-format).
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\fB\-\-subdir\-format<format>
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The format to be used for subdirectory naming. Use substitution parameters, e.g., '<nameshort>\-<seriesnum>'
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Only download the subtitles, not the programme
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\fB\-\-tag\-only
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Only update the programme metadata tag and not download the programme (can also be used with \-\-history)
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Only update the programme metadata tag and not download the programme. Use with \-\-history or \-\-tag\-only\-filename.
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\fB\-\-tag\-only\-filename<filename>
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Add metadata tags to specified file (ignored unless used with \-\-tag\-only)
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\fB\-\-thumb
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Download Thumbnail image if available
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Download thumbnail image if available
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\fB\-\-thumb\-ext<ext>
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Thumbnail filename extension to use
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\fB\-\-thumbnail\-only
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Only Download Thumbnail image if available, not the programme
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Only download thumbnail image if available, not the programme
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\fB\-\-thumbnail\-series
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Force use of series/brand thumbnail (series preferred) instead of episode thumbnail
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\fB\-\-thumbsize<width>
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Thumbnail size to use for the current recording and metadata. Specify width: 192,256,384,448,512,640,704,832,960,1280,1920. Default: 192
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Thumbnail size to use for the current recording and metadata. Specify width: 192,256,384,448,512,640,704,832,960,1280,1920. Invalid values will be mapped to nearest available. Default: 192
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\fB\-\-whitespace,\-w
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Keep whitespace in file and directory names. Default behaviour is to replace whitespace with underscores.
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Do not embed thumbnail image in output file. Also removes existing artwork. All other metadata values will be written.
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\fB\-\-no\-tag
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Do not tag downloaded programmes. Note that moov atom will be at end of output file if \-\-no\-tag used. Remuxing would be necessary to stream file.
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Do not tag downloaded programmes.
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\fB\-\-tag\-format\-show
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Format template for programme name in tag metadata (use substitution parameters). Default: <name>
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This manual page was originally written by Jonathan Wiltshire <[email protected]> for the Debian project (but may be used by others).
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.SH COPYRIGHT NOTICE
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get_iplayer v3.07, Copyright (C) 2008\-2010 Phil Lewis
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get_iplayer v3.08, Copyright (C) 2008\-2010 Phil Lewis
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This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details use \-\-warranty.
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This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain
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