[vlc-commits] dailymotion.lua: add comment about disused progressive formats

[Pierre Ynard]

vlc | branch: master | Pierre Ynard <linkfanel at yahoo.fr> | Sat Jul 18 09:54:03 2020 +0200| [ea30704be2b118b15a15ed46652823e7910c32b5] | committer: Pierre Ynard

dailymotion.lua: add comment about disused progressive formats

> http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc.git/?a=commit;h=ea30704be2b118b15a15ed46652823e7910c32b5
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 share/lua/playlist/dailymotion.lua | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/share/lua/playlist/dailymotion.lua b/share/lua/playlist/dailymotion.lua
index 36477e2398..561f8b26d4 100644
--- a/share/lua/playlist/dailymotion.lua
+++ b/share/lua/playlist/dailymotion.lua
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@ function parse()
 
             local streams = string.match( line, "\"qualities\":{(.-%])}" )
             if streams then
+                -- Most of this has become unused, as in practice Dailymotion
+                -- has currently stopped offering progressive download and
+                -- been offering only adaptive streaming for a while now.
                 local prefres = vlc.var.inherit(nil, "preferred-resolution")
                 local file = nil
                 local live = nil