Download full mp4 file with proxy_cache or proxy_store !!

[shahzaib shahzaib]

>> You can use proxy_store with the mp4 module.
So, proxy_store is able to download whole mp4 file once and than server
that file locally without fetching each time from the origin if users seek
through the video ?


On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 7:43 PM, Roman Arutyunyan <arut at nginx.com> wrote:

>
> On 23 Jun 2014, at 17:15, itpp2012 <nginx-forum at nginx.us> wrote:
>
> > Roman Arutyunyan Wrote:
> > -------------------------------------------------------
> >> Moreover the mp4 module does not work over proxy cache.  That means
> >> even if you fix the cache key issue
> >> mp4 seeking will not work.  You need to have a local mp4 file to be
> >> able to seek mp4 like that.
> >
> > Hmm, what about a hack, if the file is cached keep a link to the cached
> file
> > and its original name, if the next request matches a cached file and its
> > original name and a seek is requested then pass the cache via its
> original
> > name to allow seeking on the local (but cached) file.
>
> You can use proxy_store with the mp4 module.
>
> Having a link to a nginx cache file is wrong since cache file has internal
> header and
> HTTP headers.  Cached mp4 entry is not a valid mp4 meaning you can’t play
> it directly
> without stripping headers.
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