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Actually, indexedDB is used to cache/store the whole .pk4, but using small chunks of data (50MB or so). This works well in practice. The best would be that all

by Gab_CV 8y ago

Actually, indexedDB is used to cache/store the whole .pk4, but using small chunks of data (50MB or so). This works well in practice. The best would be that all browsers support the Chrome Filesystem API, but that's not for now

Klathmon 8y ago
Thats cool! Any reason you do it in multiple distinct chunks vs mutating a single chunk? I'm assuming the time required to store and request a massive blob gets excessive at some point, but were there any other reasons?
- Gab_CV 8y ago
  It is because IndexedDB maximum row size is not that big, and depends on the browsers
  - Klathmon 8y ago
    Wow I had no idea! I'll have to look into that, thanks!