Today I'm launching Flare, a video sharing site built on Nostr! 🎉
Like YouTube, Flare lets you upload, view, comment, and like videos from your favorite creators. BUT unlike YouTube, we can't stri...
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Two comments. First, looks like the views are not registering on the videos. The latest one from Fractal Bitcoin has four likes, but no views. Something's broken there.
Second, instead of having to upload a video manually to your servers, could we drop an IPFS link to a video that we already uploaded to our IPFS server and have it connect to the network and start to play the video directly from the source? If your server needs to cache the data, that's fine, it's shared as a public file. But that would save a lot of hassle for those of us who use IPFS already.
Two comments. First, looks like the views are not registering on the videos. The latest one from Fractal Bitcoin has four likes, but no views. Something's broken there.
Second, instead of having to upload a video manually to your servers, could we drop an IPFS link to a video that we already uploaded to our IPFS server and have it connect to the network and start to play the video directly from the source? If your server needs to cache the data, that's fine, it's shared as a public file. But that would save a lot of hassle for those of us who use IPFS already.