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many m4s in django media directory #92

kasir-barati started this conversation in Ideas
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Hey @aminyazdanpanah

I hope you're doing well, I was just wondered why you did not mentioned that this dash.output generates too much m4s file
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which is normal and maybe it is better to use specific directory for each video to keep things more structured and organized. BTW TBH I am worried about inode and what if we wanted to upload many videos. Obviously saving in FS is not a wise and rational decision AFAIK. BTW I guess I should try to use MongoDB GridFS in conjunction DASH.

But I really appreciate your work and I like to connect to you in LinkedIn if possible. Check my GitHub profile and please send me a connection request.

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It is how dash works! MPEG-DASH works by breaking the content into a sequence of small segments and m4s files are the small segments. See dash Doc and its wiki for more information. You can separate streams by making a new directory and creating dash files in that directory. for example:

dash.output('/var/media/FIRST-STREAM-/STREAM-NAME.mpd')
dash.output('/var/media/SECOND-STREAM-/STREAM-NAME.mpd')
dash.output('/var/media/THIRD-STREAM-/STREAM-NAME.mpd')
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