Converter from FLV to MP3 and AVI

[Paul Smith]

On 2/3/07, Manuel Arostegui Ramirez <manuel at todo-linux.com> wrote:
> > Is there some tool to convert from FLV to MP3 and AVI?
>
> Hi Paul,
> I haven't tried from FLV to MP3, but I tried from FLV to AVI and ffmpeg did
> the trick
> Hope this helps

Thanks, Manuel. The trick to extract *only* the sound is to use the
following command:

mplayer -dumpaudio get_video.flv

where get_video.flv is the video file obtained from YouTube. The
resulting file is a mp3 audio file.

Paul