From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 5 03:36:53 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C138DC8F for ; Thu, 5 Dec 2013 03:36:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from p3plsmtpa08-05.prod.phx3.secureserver.net (p3plsmtpa08-05.prod.phx3.secureserver.net [173.201.193.106]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DF861880 for ; Thu, 5 Dec 2013 03:36:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ethic.thought.org ([209.180.213.209]) by p3plsmtpa08-05.prod.phx3.secureserver.net with id xfbG1m00J4XeM0101fbGJL; Wed, 04 Dec 2013 20:35:17 -0700 Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2013 19:35:17 -0800 From: Gary Kline To: Chris Hill Subject: Re: how to save a web video? Message-ID: <20131205033517.GA10906@ethic.thought.org> References: <20131205003514.GA8176@ethic.thought.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2013 03:36:53 -0000 Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. Of_Interest: With 27 years of service to the Unix community. On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 07:40:55PM -0500, Chris Hill wrote: > 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. > > > > > > 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. > No joy, but thanks for replying/. I will make a "fetchaudio" program my last project for FBSD. I'm wearing out, but the one thing I want to contribute before I hang up my spurs--er, keyboard--is a non-GUI port that, after the user inputs, will go out and get webcasts in mp3, and store somewhere. so the ' user will have several audio file to listen to << whenever >>. I was hoping to use videos like NOVA too, but that may not work. gary > -- > Chris Hill chris@monochrome.org > ** [ Busy Expunging ] -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix Twenty-seven years of service to the Unix community. http://www.thought.org/HOPE