499255 - save from <video> does not use cache

Status: RESOLVED INACTIVE

(Core :: Audio/Video: Playback, defect)

Description

[scientus]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.0.6) Gecko/2009032712 Firefox/3.0.8
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1pre) Gecko/20090618 Shiretoko/3.5pre

cache is not used when download <video> video files.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Go to a page with a <video> element
2.watch video
3.right click--> save video as
4.select location
Actual Results:  
5.video downloads from the beginning (again)

Expected Results:  
5. video is saved to location from cache

optimally it should be able to use any cache of the video, partial, pieces in the middle, etc.

Comment 1

[cajbir (:cajbir)]

I think this is the same problem as bug 120809.

Comment 2

[scientus]

also related to bug 462378

Comment 3

[Verdi [:verdi] Best to slack me]

Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; en-US; rv:1.9.2b5) Gecko/20091204 Firefox/3.6b5

This happened to me. I watched the video on this page http://www.0xdeadbeef.com/weblog/2009/12/sugar/ and when I went to save it, the file had to be completely downloaded again. http://skitch.com/verdi/np17w/video

Comment 4

[Nils Ohlmeier [:drno]]

Mass closing because of inactivity.
Please feel free to re-open if still relevant.