<font face="tahoma,sans-serif"><br></font><br><div class="gmail_quote">2011/9/1 Michael Hennebry <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hennebry@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu">hennebry@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div class="im">On Thu, 1 Sep 2011, Manuel Escudero wrote:<br>
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> 2011/9/1 Tim <<a href="mailto:ignored_mailbox@yahoo.com.au">ignored_mailbox@yahoo.com.au</a>><br>
><br>
>> On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 15:24 -0500, Manuel Escudero wrote:<br>
>>> is it a "swf" file? ok... You have 3 ways to do it:<br>
>>><br>
>>> For just viewing:<br>
>>><br>
>>> 3) Click with left button of the mouse, hit "Open With" and Open it<br>
>>> with firefox.<br>
>><br>
>> May not work... Some players, like "mplayer" can play Flash videos.<br>
>><br>
>> Though, if what you've downloaded is a Flash player, rather than the<br>
>> Flash video (that the player would have played), or some other sort of<br>
>> container/referral file, you'll be out of luck.<br>
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</div><div class="im">> Of course!! that's it! what tim just said is the answer... (Btw Yep, the<br>
> Firefox Method<br>
> Worked) and Yep, it actually is a SWF File but it plays only "a fullscreen<br>
> black" because what you've<br>
> downloaded is a Flash Player, the SWFObject player that web developers use<br>
> to embed Flash movies<br>
> on a webpage... That's why it only is 20K also, it's only the player without<br>
> the "SWFObject" library and without<br>
> the video itself...<br>
><br>
> See, the "retrieve from cache" method works (or at least used to work) with<br>
> youtube videos, as when they play,<br>
> they actually "cache" (note the use of the word as a verb) among other<br>
> things, the original video... When the video stops<br>
> loading, it is on your cache and you can retrieve it in MP4 usually...<br>
><br>
> Megavideo Caches the videos in SWF for example but files are way much larger<br>
> than 20K. when a webpage play flash videos, most of<br>
> the time they use the "SWFObject" method and one of the things that is<br>
> "caching" in the background is the SWF Player, that is the thing<br>
> you just downloaded...<br>
><br>
> See, there are more easy ways to download videos from web, if you can, tell<br>
> me what you were trying to grab and I'll help you.<br>
<br>
</div><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpzjxsSfDKg" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpzjxsSfDKg</a><br>
very preferably including the subtitles.<br>
The English title is When Father was Away on Business.<br>
I actually have a DVD of this,<br>
but I suspect the youtube version of being clearer.<br>
It's more than two hours long, which is why I was practicing on<br>
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-M3zhoq5tT0&feature=related" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-M3zhoq5tT0&feature=related</a> ,<br>
which is less than 15 minutes.<br>
They have different "share" mechanisms.<br>
The big one just gets a link back to youtube.<br>
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</font><div class="im">Michael <a href="mailto:hennebry@web.cs.ndsu.NoDak.edu">hennebry@web.cs.ndsu.NoDak.edu</a><br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br>They're all Youtube Videos for what I'm quickly reading... That's Good!!<div><br></div><div>Well, you can use "Minitube" or "ClipGrab", Not sure if one of them has</div>
<div>support for subtitles... As far as I remember Minitube Doesn't and clipgrab</div><div>does not install in it's final release under F15...</div><div><br></div><div>What I would do in your place is Downloading and installing</div>
<div>minitube with "sudo yum -y install minitube" and then I'll use it</div><div>to download the videos without subtitles, after that, you can download</div><div>the subtitles track separetly from internet and then in a player such as Smplayer or maybe VLC</div>
<div>you can put the subtitles into the video while watching.</div><div><br></div><div>Hope that helps!</div><div><div><br></div>-- <br>Manuel Escudero<div><div>Linux User #509052<br>Twitter: <a href="http://twitter.com/Jmlevick" target="_blank">@Jmlevick</a><br>
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