[mythtv-users] Problem with Apple Trailer Grabber

Yeechang Lee ylee at pobox.com
Fri Aug 21 20:38:53 UTC 2009


Johnny <jarpublic at gmail.com> says:
> Apple changed stuff yesterday when they released the Avatar trailer.
> Now you can only download from quicktime. If you are able to change
> it so that you can give the quicktime user agent then you will be
> allowed to download again. I know you can do it with wget:
> http://www.hd-trailers.net/blog/2009/08/20/direct-download-links-from-apple-are-not-working/

Thanks for the pointer. Adding

-U QuickTime/7.6.2

to the wget line in the download script solves the issue. Delete the
extraneous index.html* files in the trailers' directory.

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