Re: [gNewSense-users] YouTube

[Matthew Flaschen]

Dale wrote:
> Hi,
> see attached, this this what you after, and google found this page
> http://www.ubuntuusers.de/paste/7021/
> 
> Regards
> Dale

Thank you. That's a cool site. :)

> 
> On 2/23/07, Matthew Flaschen <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Sorry, I should have been more clear.  The wiki link isn't broken, but
>> the link to the actual script (http://www.ecadre.co.uk/files/ytplay) is.
>>  Does anyone have the file?
>>
>> Matthew Flaschen
>>
>> Dale wrote:
>> > 02-12-06 There is now version 0.1-1 of this script. It has been
>> > updated with some security features to prevent the possibility of a
>> > local attack using symlinks. If you installed version 0.1 then it is
>> > recommended that you update to this new script version.
>> >
>> > Installation.
>> >
>> > There's not really much installation needed.
>> >
>> > First, you need to make sure that you have the ffmeg and ffmpeg2theora
>> > packages installed:
>> >
>> >        sudo apt-get install ffmpeg ffmpeg2theora
>> >
>> > Then all you need to do is to copy the file "ytplay" onto your
>> > computer and make it executable.
>> >
>> > Personally, I copied the file into my /usr/local/bin directory, so
>> > that it can be invoked from any directory. Use the command:
>> >
>> >        sudo cp ytplay /usr/local/bin
>> >
>> > then make it executable:
>> >
>> >        sudo chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/ytplay
>> >
>> > Now you can use the ytplay command where ever you are in Terminal.
>> > Usage.
>> >
>> > It is very simple to use this script.
>> >
>> > To play a Youtube video, go to the page where the video is on
>> > Youtube.com and copy it's URL.
>> >
>> >        ytplay http://www.youtube.com/watch?code_from_youtube
>> >
>> > To replay a video that you have just played, use:
>> >
>> >        ytplay replay
>> >
>> > to save the Youtube video to your desktop, use the following
>> >
>> >        ytplay http://www.youtube.com/watch?code_from_youtube -o
>> > file_type file_name
>> >
>> > File type is either flv or theora. File name is what you would like to
>> > call the downloaded file. You do not need to add the .flv or .ogg
>> > extentions as these will be added automatically.
>> >
>> > Unfortunately, the Youtube web pages may change their format at any
>> > time meaning that this script will have to be adapted.
>> >
>> > Download ytplay: http://www.ecadre.co.uk/files/ytplay
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On 2/23/07, Matthew Flaschen <address@hidden> wrote:
>> >> Does anyone have the ytplay script referred to by
>> >> http://wiki.gnewsense.org/Main/PlayingYoutubeVideosOnGNewSense .  The
>> >> link is now broken.
>> >>
>> >> Alternatively, instructions would also be helpful.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >>
>> >> Matthew Flaschen
>> >>
>> >>
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