Index: action.py
==================================================================
--- action.py
+++ action.py
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 # api: streamtuner2
 # type: functions
 # category: io
 # title: play/record actions
 # description: Starts audio applications, guesses MIME types for URLs
-# version: 1.1
+# version: 1.1.1
 # priority: core
 #
 # Multimedia interface for starting audio players, recording app,
 # or web browser (listed as "url/http" association in players).
 # It maps audio MIME types, and extracts/converts playlist types
@@ -136,16 +136,18 @@
 # Open help browser, streamtuner2 pages
 def help(*args):
     run("yelp /usr/share/doc/streamtuner2/help/")
 
 # Invokes player/recorder for stream url and format
-def run_fmt_url(row={}, audioformat="audio/mpeg", source="pls", assoc={}):
+def run_fmt_url(row={}, audioformat="audio/mpeg", source="pls", assoc={}, append=None):
     if audioformat in handler:
         handler[audioformat](row, audioformat, source, assoc)
     else:
         cmd = mime_app(audioformat, assoc)
         cmd = interpol(cmd, source, row)
+        if append:
+            cmd = re.sub('(["\']?\s*)$', " " + append + "\\1", cmd)
         run(cmd)
 
 # Start web browser
 def browser(url):
     run_fmt_url({"url": url, "homepage": url}, "url/http", "srv", conf.play)
@@ -153,12 +155,12 @@
 # Calls player for stream url and format
 def play(row={}, audioformat="audio/mpeg", source="pls"):
     run_fmt_url(row, audioformat, source, conf.play)
 
 # Call streamripper / youtube-dl / wget
-def record(row={}, audioformat="audio/mpeg", source="href"):
-    run_fmt_url(row, audioformat, source, conf.record)
+def record(row={}, audioformat="audio/mpeg", source="href", append=None):
+    run_fmt_url(row, audioformat, source, conf.record, append=append)
 
 
 # OS shell command escaping
 #
 def quote(ins):

Index: channels/timer.py
==================================================================
--- channels/timer.py
+++ channels/timer.py
@@ -3,12 +3,13 @@
 # title: Recording timer
 # description: Schedules play/record events for bookmarked radio stations.
 # type: feature
 # category: hook
 # depends: kronos
-# version: 0.7.1
-# config: -
+# version: 0.7.2
+# config: 
+#   { name: timer_duration, type: select, select: "none|streamripper", value: none, description: support for time ranges }
 # priority: optional
 # support: unsupported
 #
 # Provides an internal timer, to configure recording and playback times/intervals
 # for stations. It accepts a natural language time string when registering a stream.
@@ -182,23 +183,25 @@
     # action wrapper
     def record(self, row, *args, **kwargs):
         log.TIMER("TIMED RECORD", *args)
         
         # extra params
+        # make streamripper record a timed broadcast
         duration = self.duration(row.get(self.timefield))
+        append = None
         if duration:
-            append = " -a %S.%d.%q -l "+str(duration*60)   # make streamripper record a whole broadcast
-        else:
-            append = ""
+            _rec = conf.record.get("audio/*", "")
+            if re.search("streamripper", _rec):
+                append = "-a %S.%d.%q -l " + str(duration*60)
 
         # start recording
         action.record(
             row = row,
             audioformat = row.get("format","audio/mpeg"), 
-            source = row.get("listformat","href")
-            #append = append,
+            source = row.get("listformat","href"),
+            append = append,
         )
     
     def test(self, row, *args, **kwargs):
         log.TEST("KRONOS", row)