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783: How We Built a Netflix Style “Save for Offline” Feature Into Syntax
Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats
Exploring Various Data Storage Mechanisms in Browsers
This chapter delves into the differences between local storage, index DB, cookies, cache API, service worker, and file system API for storing data in browsers. It covers the limitations of caching, implementing a Netflix-style 'save for offline' feature using IndexedDB, utilizing media recorder and getUserMedia for storing video chunks, and handling errors like 'Failed to fetch MP3' and 'Failed to construct a response'.
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