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ibc

Front end for BBC iPlayer

ibc menu

Features

  • List programmes from the iPlayer home or A-Z lists
  • Search using keywords
  • List by categories
  • Subtitles
  • Watch history

Installation

git clone https://github.com/jaxke/ibc  
cd ibc  
python main.py  

Requirements

  • mpv
  • youtube-dl
  • BeautifulSoup4
  • [OPTIONAL] ttml2srt by codingcatgirl for subtitles when streaming(dependency not needed for downloads)

Usage

The menu is straight-forward, but there are some catches due to it being completely text based. An X marks seen episodes:
Seen episodes
It is possible to mark programmes as favourites by adding an f letter to your selection:
Add to favourites

Activating subtitles on streams

In conf.txt:

downloadsubs = 1  

or enable them directly from the main menu. You need to have the script from above as tools/ttml2srt.py.

Note

You need to be located in the UK to view iPlayer content

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