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The application i am using is developed using python and downloads torrent sequentially, which is why i wanted to try streaming the file as it downloads to test if it works properly. I cant open the url in vlc because it would not use what im trying to test. is there another way to configure or code...

is it possible to make vlc media player play a video file while it is being downloaded? Currently when I try to play a video file as it is being downloaded, the video player closes when it reaches a part where the data is not yet downloaded. Is it possible to have it pause and start buffering or wai...

can VLC Media player play a video file that is currently downloading? I'm trying to develop an application that downloads videos via torrent but also plays the media as it is being dowloaded. The problem I have is when the download starts, and the streaming also starts, the vlc media player auto clo...