On Sat, Aug 02, 2008 at 06:14:28PM +0100, Samuel Penn wrote:
> I'll try the old version, but a command line utility would still
> be nice, otherwise I'll probably write my own.
> 
I use hpodder for audio podcasts and miro for video podcasts.
Not sure where you get the idea that they're not linux friendly. If I go to 
their site 
http://getmiro.com/ and click the green download button it lists 
all the Linux options before the Windows one.
Cheers,
Al.