Comment 3 for bug 1151601

Streaming during a service is dangerious from the perspective of looking
like an idiot if it goes wrong. Down load and play via vlc is safer and
works today.

Tim Bentley (Mobile)
On Mar 7, 2013 8:20 AM, "Phill" <email address hidden> wrote:

> We need to go careful with this. Third party apps are against YouTube's
> Terms of Service (TOS). Of course, we couldn't stop somebody writing a
> party plugin for OpenLP. Nor could we stop users from using a sperate app
> to download and convert a video to a format that OpenLP supports.
>
> Even if it wasn't against the TOS, it's not a good idea to be streaming
> from the internet. Can you imagine if it kept buffering?
>
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> Title:
> Media: Show YouTube clip
>
> Status in OpenLP - Worship Presentation Software:
> New
> Status in OpenLP trunk series:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> It should be possible to give a YouTube path to the media plugin and
> show the movie just like any local media file.
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