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Re: "Big files over Gemini (was Video over Gemini)"
NGL I wouldn't mind video playback rendered right on client, maybe could even be possible utilizing such 3rd-party embedded media player defined by what's default on system, of which could be able to parse the video w.o downloading and saving locally to track between the timecode.
That out of the way, I would like to point out in case it's of any interest, but when you click an audio or video file on Lagrange it doesn't automatically permanently download it to your disk. Instead, it makes a temporary internal save of the media and either plays it out in client or prompts an application to open it in, after which is discarded after playback and closed program.
Jan 19 · 4 months ago
Big files over Gemini (was Video over Gemini) — I was thinking of how you could do Video over the Gemini protocol. And to quell any fears of bloat, I don't mean to embed video but a way to deliver video (and larger audio). My proposal is to use a playlist like file that includes the location of the video segments and timestamps of said segments, so if you want to jump around you only have to download the particular segment and not the whole file. I probably just over engineered something that...