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Awesome. Is there any way to stream them so they don’t have to be downloaded first?
by joshspankit 5y ago
Awesome. Is there any way to stream them so they don’t have to be downloaded first?
- bwestergard 5y agoInteresting question; I'd never bothered because I tend to focus on a few albums at a time and I just keep them locally. Waiting a second or two when I want to listen to an album I haven't listened to in a while is no big deal for me. But it turns out git annex makes it easy to do this: https://git-annex.branchable.com/git-annex-inprogress/ https://git-annex.branchable.com/git-annex-inprogress/
- joshspankit 5y agoThis makes it even more compelling to try out... I do wonder what happens with the temp file when the full file is loaded. The quick and dirty way that most people do it is to simply delete/move the temp file as completion, but of course that interrupts the media player as the file is now “missing”. I feel like I’m going to find out shortly when I research or test...