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Image Alt Text: "After downloading a 2.5GB movie

Me: Presses play Movie unsupported file" A person is shown with eyes on her laptop punching the wall beside her, causing it to crack.

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[–] [email protected] 21 points 10 months ago (1 children)

And then you have mpv that will play anything ever, even a .txt with "interesting movie" written in it

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Any Player will not be able to decode some files if they are downloaded in pieces and not even the header data is complete.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

It depends, there are decent chances you'll get the video to play from the next I frame onwards.