[gpodder-devel] Gpodder file output

  • From: david at dastekcom.com.au (David)
  • Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 15:10:35 +1000

nikosapi wrote:
> On Sunday 10 June 2007 21:58, David wrote:
>   
>> When I download podcasts they are posted to my download directory as
>> individual files with a Hexadecimal string instead of a podcast
>> filename of the selected podcast. The mp3 data is correct within the
>> file but the filename as such is replaced by  the string. What am I
>> missing here.
>> All help appreciated.
>>
>> David
>>
>>     
>
> This is the way gPodder works... The way the tracks are stored ensures that 
> the software has no problem storing them on the disk and then retreiving them 
> at a later date.
>
> It is possible with a little modification to the source (or at least it used 
> to be) to have gPodder use regular filenames. I've set up a copy of gPodder 
> (I think it was v0.9.0) to do just that for my brother and he hasn't had any 
> problems, so I guess I could update and refine that patch for the current svn 
> version. 
>
> To be honest with you, I leave the hashes as the filenames because I never 
> really touch the files, I manage them all via the gPodder interface. Just try 
> and get used to the gui and you should have no problems :-)
>
> nick
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But if the tracks use a hash file name format how can they be selected 
from the display of am MP3  player for example if I have say 50 podcasts 
loaded?

David

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