Mike Neumann :pci: on Nostr: Sir Alecks Gates Nobody wants me to be writing code for them. I'm no good at that. ...
Sir Alecks Gates (npub12y5…6e36) Nobody wants me to be writing code for them. I'm no good at that.
However, one might expect that a media player that supports downloading of media to local storage would support accessing that downloaded media while offline as basic functionality of a podcatcher.
We have WAY too many assumptions of always-on connectivity for doing some of the most basic things; like playing local media.
Sure, I can write a script that copies some .mp3s to a folder in local storage on my phone...
However, one might expect that a media player that supports downloading of media to local storage would support accessing that downloaded media while offline as basic functionality of a podcatcher.
We have WAY too many assumptions of always-on connectivity for doing some of the most basic things; like playing local media.
Sure, I can write a script that copies some .mp3s to a folder in local storage on my phone...