Download From iPlayer - Using get_iplayer

Published: 09 August 2019
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In this tutorial we will download content from B.B.C. iPlayer using the get_iplayer app, creating an .mp4 file which does not expire after thirty days (as is the case with normal iPlayer content), which can be cut, copied and pasted as any other normal file, allowing for storage and playback on a wide variety of devices.

Topics covered:
00:00 Introduction
00:14 iPlayer restrictions
00:37 Downloading and installing get_iplayer
02:06 First run
02:20 Entering a command to download content
02:26 Obtaining content URL
03:22 Running the command to download the file
04:06 Location of the saved file
04:15 Working with a saved .mp4 file
04:45 Further command summary

Video links:

get_iplayer (Utility to download iplayer broadcasts and save as .mp4):
https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_ip...

Also available for macOS: https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_ip...

get_iplayer command summary (scroll to lower part of page):
https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_ip...

B.B.C. iPlayer homepage:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer

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