hello Vagelis that is not going to leave much code left.
On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 7:22 PM, Vangelis forthnet <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed Aug 31 00:28:27 BST 2016, I wrote: >> >> The flash (RTMP) on-demand modes >> (Radio+TV) will be axed in 2.98: >> >> https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/milestone/8 > > > ... Apparently, the maintainer has had a change of heart; FLASH modes have > been rescheduled to be terminated in the next release, 2.97, too, along with > the rest of the deprecated options... > > A real shame, if you ask me, since the flashmodes are the only ones that > support resuming (via rtmpdump) in the case of time-outs, due to > fickle/flakey connections... > We'll be left with DASH/HLS (radio) or HLS (video) segmented modes only, > which abort and re-fetch from the start when the connection, for whatever > random reason, drops out... > > OTOH, the RTMP support code, the backbone of GiP up until a few versions > back (2.94 and earlier), constitutes a major part of the existing code and > I kind of understand the logic behind the coder's intent to do away with it; > what I fail to justify is the haste to get rid of it while it's still > working very reliably... Dum spiro, spero... > > Regards, V. > > > _______________________________________________ > get_iplayer mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer -- terry l. ridder ><> _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

