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On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 11:58 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote: |
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> On Friday 29 February 2008, Chuanwen Wu wrote: |
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> > > Meanwhile, just download the file and play it. What's the |
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> > > problem with that? To view the whole thing from beginning to end |
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> > > all that data would still have to move from the server to your |
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> > > local machine anyway. |
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> > But I can save the time of downing the file and when I want to |
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> > watch any movie, I don't need to wait. |
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> You can start the download and start mplayer on the (incompletely) |
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> downloaded file. |
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> Uwe |
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> -- |
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I do this all the time over NFS with Matroska-files that are still being |
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created by my server. If you can't navigate within the movie, add -idx |
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or --force-idx to create a new index on the fly. |
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