[LAU] OT: youtube-dl stopped working

Ng Oon-Ee ngoonee at gmail.com
Thu Jul 22 23:31:53 UTC 2010


On Thu, 2010-07-22 at 16:12 -0700, Ken Restivo wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 01:06:15AM +0200, Atte Andr? Jensen wrote:
> > On 2010-07-23 00:58, Jostein Chr. Andersen wrote:
> >
> >> I stopped using youtube-dl a long time ago, you will find your complete file
> >> in your /tmp-folder when it's fully loaded in the browser:
> >
> > and by "fully loaded" you mean cached (the light red bar is all the way  
> > to the right)...
> >
> >> ls -l /tmp/Flash*
> >> And then you can do something like this:
> >> cp /tmp/FlashXXxsHs3S ~/myflashfile.flv
> >
> > ...but it's a really cool tip!
> >
> 
> The problem is that I turn Flash off. I hate it. So it's not on.
> 
> I'm looking for a way to download YouTube videos without having Flash.
> 
> -ken

I believe there's half a dozen firefox plugins to do that. Can't even
remember the name of the last one I used, swapped quite a few.



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