Re: [OxLUG] iPlayer problem

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Author: Philip Armstrong
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To: Oxfordshire Linux User Group Discussion List
Subject: Re: [OxLUG] iPlayer problem
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 08:56:34AM +0100, Ian Leonard wrote:
>If I run iPlayer and listen to an audio program and then try to listen to
>something the next day it doesn't work. The iPlayer pop
>up appears but the time doesn't advance and the audio doesn't play. I have
>to reload Chrome or Firefox (they both do it)
>to get it to work again. So it seems to work fine for a day suggesting a
>file is being deleted or it's a date rollover problem.
>
>Anyone else seen this?


Some of us restart our browsers from time to time :)

I suspect the iPlayer security flash cookies for the content
distribution system expire after a while. Can you just reload the
iPlayer tab, or do you have to restart the entire browser to get it to
work?

Phil

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