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Re: [LUG] get_iplayer streaming

 

On 23/04/13 12:51, Simon Robert -Cottage wrote:
> Hi
>
> I know that get_iplayer can be used to stream content. I've tried a
> couple of times, but end up with a file type, *.3mu (I think, can't
> remember and it's not installed right now to check), but whatever it
> is it's not associated with anything, I have vlc, kaffiene and dragon
> player, and nothing happens.
>
> Does anyone know how to get streaming to work? I'll need this stuff
> next month as I'm away for an extended period and a TV diet of old
> Chuck Norris movies (or even new Chuck Norris movies) will be
> detrimental to my mental well being.
>
> Thanks
>
> Simon
>

I'm pretty sure that .3mu is a playlist descriptor, not actually a
playable file.

*googles*

Ah ha: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M3U

Cheers

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