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From: Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org>
To: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>
Subject: Re: how to save a web video?
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On Wed, 4 Dec 2013, Gary Kline wrote:

> Organization: Thought Unlimited.  Public service Unix since 1986.
> Of_Interest: With 27 years  of service  to the  Unix  community.
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> 	hi guys,
>
> 	anybody how howto save a video stream from the web?
> 	they come/go too quickly for my taste!

There is www/youtube_dl in ports. For other than youtube, it will vary, 
and sometimes not be possible to me with my limited knowledge. Sometimes 
I have been able to 'view page source' (control-U in Firefox) and find a 
direct URL to the media file in there.

Hope this helps.

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Chris Hill               chris@monochrome.org
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