What is meant by Offline playback?
The term "offline playback" refers to the ability to play media content such as music, videos, or podcasts without an active internet connection. This is achieved by downloading and storing the media on a device, allowing access and playback even in environments without internet connectivity.
Typical software functions in the area of "offline playback":
- Media Download: Ability to download media content onto the device for later offline playback.
- Offline Storage Management: Management and organization of downloaded media content, including features for categorizing and naming.
- Offline Playlists: Creating and managing playlists specifically designed for offline playback.
- Synchronization: Automatic synchronization of downloaded content across different devices to ensure a consistent offline library.
- Storage Management: Monitoring and managing device storage to ensure adequate capacity for offline media.
- Offline Mode: Activation of a special mode that allows access to and playback of downloaded content without establishing an internet connection.