and that worked! Thanks for all your help. I was wondering, is there a way to record like we did with tapes? On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 10:51 PM, sean ritzler wrote: > You need libavcodec-extra-53 (sudo apt-get install libavcodec-extra-53). > This is a non-free codec I believe - try installing through the graphical > software center. > > > On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 10:41 PM, Michael Havens wrote: >> >> okay.... from the error I got (E: Unable to locate package libmp3lame) >> it seems lame isn't installed. So I updatedb and install lame and do >> the download again >> ... >> and now I wait for it to d/l! >> ... >> but again! I get an error. Similar yet different. (ERROR: audio >> conversion failed: Unknown encoder 'libmp3lame' >> So I don't know what to do so I ask you! >> >> >> ERROR: audio conversion failed: Unknown encoder 'libmp3lame' >> sudo apt-get install libmp3lame >> [sudo] password for bmike1: >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> E: Unable to locate package libmp3lame >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 10:16 PM, sean ritzler >> wrote: >> > Nope, it's simply 'youtube-dl', available in many default repos (see >> > https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/youtube-dl). >> > >> > >> > On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 10:11 PM, Derek Trotter >> > >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Is this the program you mentioned? >> >> http://www.youtubedownloadersite.com/ >> >> >> >> That's the one I use and I've been happy with it. >> >> >> >> On 8/6/2012 21:19, sean ritzler wrote: >> >> >> >> After trying it out I see that youtube-dl will actually do the >> >> extraction >> >> to mp3 for you (provided that ffmpeg and probably lame are installed): >> >> >> >> youtube-dl --audio-format=mp3 --extract-audio http://youtube.com/video >> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > >> > >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------- >> > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> >> -- >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss