Saving On Line Video

Marius Gedminas marius at pov.lt
Fri Aug 28 22:16:26 UTC 2009


On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 07:55:55PM +0000, Mark C. Miller wrote:
> I'm running Ubuntu 9.04 and would like to find a program that will save 
> video from sites like You Tube and the video clips from MSNBC.
> 
> In the windows world, there is a program called "savetopclight" that is 
> freeware.
> 
> I can't find an Ubuntu equivalent. Can anyone make a suggestion?

There's a command-line tool called clive and probably many others.

The version in Jaunty recently stopped working with YouTube, but the
Karmic version works fine.  I've filed a backport request.

Marius Gedminas
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