hadisafa

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   by hadisafa 2y ago

   This is built using the official youtube api. https://developers.google.com/youtube/iframe_api_reference
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   by hadisafa 2y ago

   The video id is on the bottom right.
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   by hadisafa 2y ago

   For now you can't, but i'll be adding more features soon.
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   by hadisafa 2y ago

   Thank you for the feedback. 1) The static shows when the video is buffering, maybe it's a slow network problem? 2) The string is a bitcoin address :)
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   by hadisafa 2y ago

   When a channel reaches the last video, list.json will be fetched to get an updated list of videos.
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   by hadisafa 2y ago

   Yes everyone is watching the same content at the same time just like an actual TV channel.
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   by hadisafa 2y ago

   The content is hand picked, no algorithms :)
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   by hadisafa 2y ago

   This is still an experiment at the moment, we'll figure it out.
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   by hadisafa 2y ago

   There is no backend, just plain html, css and js. The source is public.
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    by hadisafa 2y ago

    Thank you.
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    by hadisafa 2y ago

    I'll add more control options soon :)
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    by hadisafa 2y ago

    The videos are hand-picked and are scheduled so everyone is watching the same thing at the same time.
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    by hadisafa 2y ago

    Definitely yes! Will add more features very soon.
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    by hadisafa 2y ago

    Thank you!
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    by hadisafa 2y ago

    Thank you for the feedback, I'll see what I can do regarding the mono audio issue, and I'll try to add more features as soon as possible.
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    by hadisafa 2y ago

    These are just youtube videos but they are synced so everyone is watching the same thing at the same time.
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    by hadisafa 2y ago

    Thank you :)
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    by hadisafa 2y ago

    you can copy the video id (below the controls) and watch it later on youtube
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    by hadisafa 2y ago

    I made the thing :)
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    by hadisafa 2y ago

    The channels are on a schedule, everyone is watching the same exact video at the same timestamp!
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    by hadisafa 2y ago

    - There is no backend, just html, css, and js - yes channels are based on categories(science, travel, documentaries, etc.) - yes there is a schedule, each video is scheduled to play at a certain time, so everyone is watching the same exact
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    by hadisafa 2y ago

    channels are synced so everyone is watching the same exact content at the same time, just like TV.
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    by hadisafa 2y ago

    Thank you!
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    by hadisafa 2y ago

    Channel 1: Science and Technology Channel 2: Travel and Events Channel 3: Food Channel 4: Architecture Channel 5: Film and Animation Channel 6: Documentaries Channel 7: Comedy Channel 8: Music Channel 9: Autos and Vehicles Channel 10: News
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    Show HN: If YouTube had actual channels(ytch.xyz)

    2741 points by hadisafa 2y ago|514 comments