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On 2012-12-19, Dale wrote: |
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> Bruce Hill wrote: |
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>> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 07:05:14PM -0600, Dale wrote: |
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>>> Here is two links if you want to try my weird way of doing this: |
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>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XITHbsUUlYI |
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>>> |
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>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2Innx3puNI |
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>>> |
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>>> I use downloadhelper to grab those then play them locally. Both of |
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>>> those are available in 1080p tho. Should warm up something. ;-) |
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>>> |
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>>> Dale |
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>> Rather than downloadhelper and a web browser, try: |
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>> |
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>> mingdao@workstation ~/test $ youtube-dl http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XITHbsUUlYI |
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>> [youtube] Setting language |
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>> [youtube] XITHbsUUlYI: Downloading video webpage |
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>> [youtube] XITHbsUUlYI: Downloading video info webpage |
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>> [youtube] XITHbsUUlYI: Extracting video information |
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>> [download] Destination: XITHbsUUlYI.mp4 |
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>> [download] 30.5% of 107.04M at 1.43M/s ETA 00:52 |
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> Some videos are available in different resolutions. Some have as many |
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> as 6 or 8 different ones. With downloadhelper, you can pick which one |
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> you want. I'm not sure if youtube-dl does or not. Also, I download |
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> videos from lots of sites. I don't actually use youtube a lot. |
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youtube-dl supports all the available formats, it just defaults to the |
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best quality one of the available for the chosen video. The -f parameter |
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takes as an argument the format number, see the list from Wikipedia, |
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http://enwp.org/YouTube#Quality_and_codecs |
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youtube-dl is also not youtube-specific. |
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Nuno Silva (aka njsg) |
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http://njsg.sdf-eu.org/ |
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