Andrés G. Aragoneses wrote: > Hyperair wrote: >> Andrés G. Aragoneses wrote: >>> Hyperair wrote: >>>> Andrés G. Aragoneses wrote: >>>>> LCID Fire wrote: >>>>>> Patryk Zawadzki wrote: >>>>>>> That would either result in crappy sound (if you use the one from >>>>>>> video stream) or no synchronization (if you use the mp3). >>>>> Why no synchronization? If the plugin looked at the best match (same >>>>> duration as the song) maybe the sync is right. Am I missing something? >>>>> >>>> Yes you are. Latency issues come to play when streaming. You can't >>>> expect a video to load smoothly all the time. So the mp3 will play while >>>> the video lags behind. >>> But you mean only if the streaming download is slower than the video >>> playing, right? We could get a pre-download of the next song and avoid >>> this at some point... >>> >>> Andres >>> >> I believe this will waste a lot of bandwith. I switch songs manually >> from time to time (search, double click). This method will surely fail then. >> > > Heh, but I see a different use case for such a plugin (which indeed > explains why other people don't see it useful they way you think of it): > just leave Banshee playing in the background if your doing a party. > > I've actually tried doing this at home and either you wast too much time > downloading the videos you want via P2P some weeks before, or you > finally end up listening to the poor music quality of YouTube. With this > plugin, you would end up with a big collection of music (if you have it) > with video-clips incorporated for free (without extra storage space, > without extra hassle of predownloading them...). Of course the ideal > thing is that people just deal with a play-list that gets enqueued, but > cannot modify what's playing at the moment. This way you ensure that you > won't have synching problems if you pre-download some songs... > > Well, if I'm able to make it, I'll call it the Party extension. ;) > > Andres > Well, go ahead then. Nobody's stopping you =) For me, I'd personally just youtube-dl all the required videos and swap the audio track with a higher quality one using ffmpeg. -- Hyperair
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