Re: [OxLUG] iPlayer problem

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Author: Ian Leonard
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To: Oxfordshire Linux User Group Discussion List
Subject: Re: [OxLUG] iPlayer problem
On 31 July 2010 11:20, Philip Armstrong <> wrote:

> 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 expect no less than 99.999% up time from my systems!



> 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?
>


I have to close the browser, but you might be right, there must be something
left over.I need
to find out which process handle the plugin and try and kill it

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Regards,

Ian Leonard