Saving Flash

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Thu Nov 12 07:19:41 UTC 2009


Hiisi wrote:
> 2009/11/12 Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko at greshko.com>:
>   
>> Marcel Rieux wrote:
>>     
>>> I believe this documentary will be available for only one week after
>>> airing. Is there any convenient way to save it?
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> First of all....you probably would get a more welcome response if you
>> dispense with non-technical "information".
>>
>> Second, the links you cite cannot be streamed out of Canada.
>>
>> And, it doesn't really matter since the only question you are asking is.....
>>
>> Can a flash video stream be saved for later viewing?
>>
>> Try asking that question without the additional baggage.  Or search the
>> archives as this has been asked and answered more than once.
>>
>> And remember, on this list the only person that cares about your
>> political views are you.....  :-)
>>
>> --
>> Finality is death. Perfection is finality. Nothing is perfect. There are
>> lumps in it. Guess Who! http://tinyurl.com/mc4xe7
>>
>>     
>
> Neglecting political argues and back to the topic! What can I say is:
> I have a variable 'browser.cache.disk.parent_directory' set to '/tmp'
> in 'about:config' FireFox settings page. When watching YouTube videos
> are saved in tmp folder under strange names. I can copy them manually
> before system cleans them out automatically.
> Hope this helps!
>   
That is part 1.

Part 2, for me, is that mplayer then plays these just fine.....

FWIW, the Adobe Flash Plugin saves its contents to /tmp/FlashXXXXXX.



-- 
Happy feast of the pig! Guess Who! http://tinyurl.com/mc4xe7

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