<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>On 2013-06-17, at 12:30 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; ">Yes, I'll be changing recorded to use a single recordedid, rather than the chanid/starttime.</span></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Yay! </div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; ">But, as Chris mentioned, videos and recordings will have distinct IDs, as they will still be distinct items. Much of the other "supporting" metadata, though, will be shared.<br></span></blockquote></div><div><br></div><div>To clarify: within the same number space? IOW, you won’t be able to have a recording id 10 and a video id 10. 10 might be a recording, 11-15 videos, the next few recordings, etc.</div><div><br></div><div>The payoff would be to trim the current parallel APIs where you have start/stop/restart/delete HLS stream for recordings and start/stop/restart/delete HLS stream for videos and the only real difference is how you refer to the media. Same for artwork etc. I imagine you would end up saying “start me a stream on media #26” and the right thing happens behind the scenes. Just askin’</div><div><br></div><div>Rereading your statement I think I’m imagining it wrong.</div><div><br></div><div>- George</div></body></html>