On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 09:26:31AM +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote: > clive seems to be like the perfect video downloading application. > However extracting video (data) urls does not seem to be among the > supported features (not even by parsing debug output). I imagine > something like youtube-dl -g URL which just prints the url of the flv > file. This can then easily be passed to mplayer and thus saves bandwidth > when I abort playing the video early. The reason for not using > youtube-dl is that clive supports more sites. There's a "--stream-exec" option available and the additional parameter "--stream-pass" passes the URL to the given CMD. There's even an example for mplayer availble. clive --quiet --stream-exec="echo %i" --stream-pass URL should output the download URL for the given video. > > Helmut
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