{"id":542,"date":"2011-03-04T15:36:30","date_gmt":"2011-03-04T11:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/celmaro.com\/bl\/?p=542"},"modified":"2011-09-12T14:00:06","modified_gmt":"2011-09-12T10:00:06","slug":"introducing-tubbler-a-youtube-player-for-mac-os-x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celmaro.com\/bl\/?p=542","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Tubbler, a YouTube Player for Mac OS X"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/celmaro.com\/tubbler\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-547\" src=\"http:\/\/celmaro.com\/bl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/tubbler1281.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To get some\u00a0rest from the hard work on other projects I have started with Tubbler in september last year.<\/p>\n<p>Even that it was a hard work to finalize a public version for the the Mac App Store, I had also great fun while testing the application.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Likewise the YouTube player for iPhone and iPad it&#8217;s easy way to play movies on your Mac without to clutter up your screen with a open YouTube website.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t understand people downloading and converting movies from YouTube and fill up their\u00a0hard drives. \u00a0Keeping a link to the movie is all you need to play a movie again and again. I would be really happy if Apple \u00a0would come up with some cloud services allowing me to stream the music I have bought in the iTunes store without download it. For sure I am not \u00a0a big fan from cloud services and dislike to put all my stuff in the cloud but for videos and music which are public available I am happy that there is no need to fill my hard drive with.<\/p>\n<p>Tubbler is currently not more then a player with integrated movie query and a list of all the movies you have ever added to Tubbler, but it&#8217;s great.<\/p>\n<p>I never had so much fun with YouTube movies on my Mac.<\/p>\n<p>Tubbler was submitted to Apple about one week before so I expect that it will be available in the Mac App Store \u00a0next week if Apple will not reject the binary.<\/p>\n<p>Currently Tubbler \u00a0don&#8217;t support any YouTube account functionality to keep the application as simple as possible but\u00a0depending on user feedback and request we will consider to make it a full fledged YouTube player client for the Mac<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: (09.03.2011)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Apple rejected Tubbler since it&#8217;s based on the official YouTube Chromeless Player.<\/p>\n<p>We did not want to use any hacks we can not guaranty to work proper even in some weeks.<\/p>\n<p>I have seen several YouTube client projects which are stopped and exiting player which are not working.<\/p>\n<p>Test&#8217;s showed us that currently there is no difference in CPU usages between the\u00a0Chromeless Player and HTML5 alternatives so it&#8217;s currently the best way to go without running in trouble.<\/p>\n<p>Marc<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To get some\u00a0rest from the hard work on other projects I have started with Tubbler in september last year. Even that it was a hard work to finalize a public version for the the Mac App Store, I had also great fun while testing the application.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple-app-store","category-tubbler"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celmaro.com\/bl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celmaro.com\/bl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celmaro.com\/bl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celmaro.com\/bl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celmaro.com\/bl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=542"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.celmaro.com\/bl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":546,"href":"https:\/\/www.celmaro.com\/bl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542\/revisions\/546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celmaro.com\/bl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celmaro.com\/bl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celmaro.com\/bl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}