On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 06:45:51PM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > All the videos that can be viewed online but cannot be downloaded > normally. The problem arose with a particular .flv video I wanted to > download from a web site. I managed to download it with MS-Windows > RealPlayer, from the Windows partition I have on my hard disk. > > I installed RealPlayer also on Debian, but it does not seem to work. > > I'd be glad if anybody suggests a particular tool that's known to > really work.
clive works with both google and youtube videos. By default it converts flv to mp4. youtube-dl works only with youtube and leaves in flv format. Both have many options to control what happens to the video on your machine. Both are standard debian packages. -- "It is often easier for our children to obtain a gun than it is to find a good school." -- Joycelyn Elders "Maybe that's because guns are sold at a profit, while schools are provided by the government." -- David Boaz Rick Pasotto [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]