tubbadu@lemmy.kde.social to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 year agoHate when it happenslemmy.kde.socialimagemessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up1599
arrow-up1585imageHate when it happenslemmy.kde.socialtubbadu@lemmy.kde.social to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square76fedilink
minus-squarewahming@monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoVideo files can be played with as little as 5% downloaded, so long as the header and footer are complete
minus-squarexor@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agovery loose definition of “played”
minus-squarewahming@monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIt works well with shows you want to start watching immediately. Enable sequential download, 2 minues to grab the header/footer, and you can start watching. It’ll download faster than you watch.
minus-squarexor@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agowell i know that… it’s basically streaming from the torrent…
minus-squareDraconic NEO@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoCan those be reconstructed if necessary?
minus-squarewahming@monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThe header and footer? Possibly, if you knew the technical metadata of the file. Codec, bitrate, all that jazz
Video files can be played with as little as 5% downloaded, so long as the header and footer are complete
very loose definition of “played”
It works well with shows you want to start watching immediately. Enable sequential download, 2 minues to grab the header/footer, and you can start watching. It’ll download faster than you watch.
well i know that… it’s basically streaming from the torrent…
Can those be reconstructed if necessary?
The header and footer? Possibly, if you knew the technical metadata of the file. Codec, bitrate, all that jazz
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