X-Git-Url: https://git.librecmc.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=FAQ.md;h=7930af35e8136af9e289a4521555d3244ae9d37d;hb=7820a54e5e168195e58209a4051dd5ecbbec93cf;hp=7d8be96a7a0ee9e3451b2d5aa5c85e116c856805;hpb=97567dd81f508dd6295ac4d73d849aa2ce0a6549;p=oweals%2Fpeertube.git diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 7d8be96a7..7930af35e 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ - [Are you going to support advertisements?](#are-you-going-to-support-advertisements) - [What is "creation dynamic" and why not modify it?](#what-is-creation-dynamic-and-why-not-modify-it) - [I have found a security vulnerability in PeerTube. Where and how should I report it?](#i-have-found-a-security-vulnerability-in-peertube-where-and-how-should-i-report-it) +- [Does PeerTube ensures federation compatibility with previous version?](#does-peertube-ensures-federation-compatibility-with-previous-version) @@ -58,7 +59,7 @@ is named "Framatube". Yes, the origin server always seeds videos uploaded on it thanks to [Webseed](http://www.bittorrent.org/beps/bep_0019.html). -It can also be helped by other servers using [redundancy](https://docs.joinpeertube.org/lang/en/devdocs/architecture.html#redundancy-between-instances). +It can also be helped by other servers using [redundancy](https://docs.joinpeertube.org/#/contribute-architecture?id=redundancy-between-instances). ## What is WebSeed? @@ -90,7 +91,7 @@ and FLV formats when transcoding is enabled on their instance. ## I want to change my domain name, how can I do that? -You can't. You'll need to reinstall an instance and reupload your videos. +It's not officially supported, but you can try the `update-host` script: https://docs.joinpeertube.org/#/maintain-tools?id=update-hostjs ## Why do we have to put our Twitter username in PeerTube configuration? @@ -101,7 +102,7 @@ We need this information because Twitter requires an account for links share/vid ## How video views are calculated? -Your web browser sends a view to the server after 30 seconds of playback. Then, the IP cannot send another view in the next hour. +Your web browser sends a view to the server after 30 seconds of playback. If a video is less than 30 seconds in length, a view is sent after 75% of the video. After giving a view, that IP address cannot add another view in the next hour. Views are buffered, so don't panic if the view counter stays the same after you watched a video. @@ -126,7 +127,7 @@ To check if your BitTorrent client supports WebTorrent you can see this issue: h ## Why host on GitHub and Framagit? -The project has initially been hosted on GitHub by Chocobozzz. A full migration to [Framagit](https://framagit.org/chocobozzz/PeerTube) would be ideal now that Framasoft supports PeerTube, but it would take a lot of time and is an ongoing effort. +The project has initially been hosted on GitHub by Chocobozzz. A full migration to [Framagit](https://framagit.org/framasoft/peertube/PeerTube) would be ideal now that Framasoft supports PeerTube, but it would take a lot of time and is an ongoing effort. ## Are you going to use the Steem blockchain? @@ -164,3 +165,8 @@ We are always open to discussion about potential PRs bringing in features, even ## I have found a security vulnerability in PeerTube. Where and how should I report it? We have a policy for contributions related to security. Please refer to [SECURITY.md](./SECURITY.md) + +## Does PeerTube ensures federation compatibility with previous version? + +We **try** to keep compatibility with the latest minor version (2.3.1 with 2.2 for example). +We don't have resources to keep compatibility with other versions.