From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 14 00:37:20 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 581EC16A41B for ; Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:37:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd06+TD=e207f2ce@mlists.homeunix.com) Received: from mxout-03.mxes.net (mxout-03.mxes.net [216.86.168.178]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AE0413C458 for ; Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:37:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd06+TD=e207f2ce@mlists.homeunix.com) Received: from gumby.homeunix.com. (unknown [87.81.140.128]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.mxes.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9032723E4B0; Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:37:18 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:37:16 +0000 From: RW To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20080214003716.5cabb3d1@gumby.homeunix.com.> In-Reply-To: <20080213215221.GA15493@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk> References: <20080213150712.GA9811@rebelion.Sisis.de> <20080213215221.GA15493@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.0.2 (GTK+ 2.12.7; i386-portbld-freebsd7.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Frank Shute Subject: Re: downloading video from http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:37:20 -0000 On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 21:52:21 +0000 Frank Shute wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 04:07:12PM +0100, Matthias Apitz wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > Is there any command line tool in FreeBSD for downloading a video > > from a URL like > > http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=7540047147367608928 > > in the way youtube-dl, for example, does? Thx in advance > > > > matthias > > Not exactly what you're looking for but there is a video downloader > extension for firefox that works with video.google amongst others: > > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/3006 > > I suppose by reverse engineering the video downloader extension you > could probably come up with a perl/python script to use from the > command line. AFAIK nobodys done this. Do this and youtube-dl still work? I recently tried to download some youtube videos with the all-in-one video bookmarket, which used to work fine, and it didn't find any video on the pages. I think youtube may have change the way they display video.