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[–] glibg10b@lemmy.ml 28 points 9 months ago (7 children)

If it's a video, you can probably still watch it

[–] Mr_Blott@lemmy.world 33 points 9 months ago (6 children)

It's usually just an nfo or srt file that one seeder has deleted

One time I added a subtitle file to the download folder, renamed to the same as the movie file, and the download percentage jumped to completed

[–] glibg10b@lemmy.ml 1 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

My point was that partially downloaded MP4, MKV and AVI files are usually playable

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