[blindreplay] Re: Enhancing Podcast Functionality

  • From: Kelly Pierce <kellytalk@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: blindreplay@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 12:42:46 -0500

Petro,

Do you remember the response regarding .OPML support?

Kelly



On 5/21/10, Petro T. Giannakopoulos <petrogia@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Kelly
> I am sure Leslie will forward this to Bill.
>
> I did ask about the OPML thing a long time ago.
>
> Great feedback from you.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kelly Pierce" <kellytalk@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "blindreplay" <blindreplay@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 12:28 PM
> Subject: [blindreplay] Enhancing Podcast Functionality
>
>
> I have used iPodder and later Juice as my podcast receiver since the
> dawn of the podcast era.  While I appreciate what Adam and Andrew have
> done, I don’t like the large amount of system resources Juice uses so
> I have the hassle of selectively launching it to download new episodes
> and closing it once it is finished.
>
> Replay A/V is more efficient and remains running in the background on
> my system.  I examined the support for podcasts and found it rather
> disappointing.  It seems that Bill and the other Replay developers may
> not fully appreciate the needs of the podcast user.  Has anyone made
> the following suggestions to Applion?
>
> 1. Create the ability to select or create another folder for RSS
> feeds.  I have a directory for the files I record using Replay A/V.  I
> would like podcasts to go to another directory rather than being mixed
> in with the recorded files.
>
> 2. Support the import and export of .OPML files.  RSS feeds can be
> managed as a group and this group can be saved for back up purposes or
> for moving from one program to another.  Without .OPML support, Replay
> requires each show to be added individually, a big time drain.  Also,
> by not offering .OPML export support Applion handcuffs podcast users
> to Replay to eternity or face another big time drain to configure a
> different program.
>
> With just a little enhancement, replay could be as useful as Juice for
> me and many others and offer a compelling reason to upgrade in the
> next cycle.
>
> Kelly
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