The following formats are supported: 3GP, AAC, FLV, M4A, MP3, MP4, OGG, WAV, and WEBM.
You could also try youtube-dl-gui, which is an unofficial front-end user interface that's available for Windows and Linux.įeatures include several video selection and quality parameters, playlist processing, download rate limit, batch video downloading, automatic naming of files, inclusion of ads, and downloading subtitles (for sites like YouTube). It's complicated enough to have a non-trivial learning curve though, so prepare to read the documentation, or else you'll be lost. If you prefer graphical interfaces, save yourself the headache and just use one of the ones listed above.īut if you're okay with command line utilities, then youtube-dl offers the most flexibility of any video downloading tool. Youtube-dl is a tool for advanced users who are comfortable using the command line. Supported sites: YouTube, Facebook, HBO, Metacafe, Vimeo, Dailymotion, and thousands of other sites. Ensure you click Decline because this will prevent bundleware from being installed on your system. On this page, the buttons will change to Decline and Accept.
When you run the installer, you'll come across a page that offers to install "Bing Search" or something else. However, be aware that the installer comes with bundleware, which is where other programs are pushed to you that you don't need. This makes it effortless to capture several videos at once. No need to fumble around finding out the direct URL of the video. For example, take a MakeUseOf article with five embedded videos and all of them will be detected. The nice thing about JDownloader is that you don't need the direct URL of a specific video. You get to pick which of the detected videos you want to download.
You take the URL of any page that has a streamed video on it, paste it into the app, and it will scan the page for all the videos it can detect. JDownloader is a stream downloader, but with a twist. Simply click on the Save button to grab the video.Supported sites: Nearly any site with streaming video. This would either start the video playback in your web browser or directly show you the download dialog.
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by. After that, I simply copied the path of the video from the address bar. This page is part of official VLC media player Documentation ( User Guide Streaming HowTo Hacker Guide Modules) Please read the Documentation Editing Guidelines before you edit the documentation.
Here, I opened the Fossbytes YouTube channel and looked for the how to make Chrome faster tutorial.