Quoting songbird ([email protected]): > David Wright wrote: > ... > > someone to answer. To spell it out, I would like to click on a youtube > > link from a google search and read the video's metadata and any > > comments without immediately seeing the progress bar vacuuming up > > 500MB worth of my monthly bandwidth. > > i don't know of anything within the browsers, but > apart from that see if youtube-dl will work for you > (there are others too)...
Yes thanks, I use that. It's the other side of the coin. Curt's solution prevents my downloading them effectively twice: once finding them, again using youtube-dl. Cheers, David. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

