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Re: A very difficult download

From: Pierre Brico <pierre.brico_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 14:10:03 +0200

The geoprotected system is based on the public IP address you have. This is
not related to curl or any other tools. If you want to bypass this I'm sure
that it exists some tricks (like using proxies) but this is out of scope of
this mailing list.

On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 1:09 PM cumdacon <cumdacon_at_teletu.it> wrote:

> @Brico.
>
> you too have my same problems with geoblocked :(
> I was sure that curl could had resolved these problems, but I have to
> admit that none sw/app is able (at least up to day) to bypass this strongly
> geoprotected video.
> ORF engineers are very good ;)
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> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Pierre Brico <pierre.brico_at_gmail.com>
> *To:* the curl tool <curl-users_at_cool.haxx.se>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 22, 2019 9:59 AM
> *Subject:* Re: A very difficult download
>
>
> Hi,
>
> For you information, video files are often split into several pieces to be
> played by a browser. The URL you gave (with playlist.m3u8) should contain
> the playlist of resolution available for the video. For each resolution,
> you have an URL (usually chunklist.m3u8) with a list of all chunks
> belonging to the video. If you want to download the full video, you have to
> download all pieces (media_0.ts, media_1.ts, ...) using curl and
> afterwards, put them all together using a tool like ffmpeg (
> https://ffmpeg.org/download.html). Here is an example of command
> line: ffmpeg.exe -f concat -i listOfChunks.txt -acodec copy -vcodec copy
> movie.mp4 with listOfChunks.txt like:
> file media_0.ts
> file media_1.ts
> ...
>
> I did a bash script a few months ago to download such a video and it works
> pretty well. Unfortunately, the video is geo-protected (only accessible
> from Austria) and I can't download it to see if my script is working.
>
> Good luck
>
>
> On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 11:13 PM cumdacon <cumdacon_at_teletu.it> wrote:
>
>> I guess that curl must tell me the real url!
>> anyway via xidel I was able to find from myself:
>>
>> https://apasfiis.sf.apa.at/ipad/cms-austria/20160525_0900_in_02_Neues-beim-Wien_____13919349__o__1147162205__s13995118_Q8C.mp4/playlist.m3u8
>>
>> and/or
>>
>>
>> https://apasfiis.sf.apa.at/ipad/cms-austria/20160525_0900_in_02_Neues-beim-Wien_____13919349__o__1147162205__s13995118_Q8C.mp4/chunklist.m3u8?lbs=20190514195732876&origin=http%253a%252f%252fvarorfvod.sf.apa.at%252fsystem_clips%252fgeoprotection_q5a.mp4%252fchunklist.m3u8&ip=84.xxx.xx.xx&ua=Mozilla%252f5.0%2bFirefox%252f64.0
>> "
>>
>> and now...?
>>
>>
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>>
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>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Norton, Mike" <mikenorton_at_pwsd76.ab.ca>
>> To: "the curl tool" <curl-users_at_cool.haxx.se>
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2019 8:42 PM
>> Subject: RE: A very difficult download
>>
>>
>> > The URL you gave is not a video. It's a web page that has a video on it.
>> >
>> > To download the video using Curl you will first need to figure out the
>> URL
>> > of the actual video file, not the web page URL. Curl will not do that
>> part
>> > for you.
>> >
>> > -mn
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: curl-users <curl-users-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se> On Behalf Of
>> cumdacon
>> > Sent: May 21, 2019 8:18 AM
>> > To: curl-users_at_cool.haxx.se
>> > Subject: A very difficult download
>> >
>> > And now....the question:
>> > are you able to download (and save, and watch) this video?
>> >
>> https://tvthek.orf.at/profile/Archiv/7648449/Neues-beim-Wiener-Sommernachtskonzert/13919349/Neues-beim-Wiener-Sommernachtskonzert/13995118
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