FastLBRY-terminal/help/url.md

This is a help dialogue for publications them selves. Not related with the main help dialogue, as you can see by the level of : in the input. All the following commands are exclusively for the publications them selves. If you want to go back a level, like from ::: to :: press enter without typing anything.

help

Prints this help dialogue.

Main functions

play

Plays the publication. First initializes the download of the file, and then plays it. Note: If the file is large, the file will start playing before it's fully downloaded.

NOTE: If a publication has a PRICE on it. This command will automatically buy it as well.

save

Initialize the download, similar to play, but without playing the file.

NOTE: If a publication has a PRICE on it. This command will automatically buy it as well.

Web functions

https

Converts the lbry:// link into spee.ch/ link. Giving you a direct link to the file that you can send to people without the LBRY SDK. It will open the link in the default browser.

open

Usage: type open, then a space bar, then a name of an application.

Example: ::: open vlc

Uses the https link. ( The spee.ch/ link ) And instead of opening it in default browser, opens it in a program of choice. If you have a media player that supports streaming video from the internet, you can watch the videos like this without downloading them.

odysee

Opens odysee page of the publication. Note: Odysee does not support mature content. While this application does. Some links will not be accessible from Odysee.

Additional functions

description

Read the description of the publication.

read

If the publication is an article ( odysee calls them posts ), you can use this feature to read the article right in the terminal. Note: It supports plain text files, or files in a markdown format. Not documents in PDF or HTML formats.

NOTE: If a publication has a PRICE on it. This command will automatically buy it as well.

channel

Loads a list of publications of a channel of this publication.

comments

List comments under the publication.

reply

Post a comment.