Re: How to download from youtube and vimeo

In Firefox I could click on the link and get an option to open with vlc
or save. Right clicking gave me the save as option. Clicking on it in
konqueror gave me the option to save or open with vlc. Joe I'm curious
what browser you're using.

On 03/20/2013 02:39 AM, KevinO wrote:
> On 03/20/2013 02:26 AM, joe@actionline.com wrote:
>> What is the procedure for downloading and saving to disk videos on
>> youtube and vimeo?
>>
>> In particular, I found this really impressive video that I would
>> like to save and try editing with open shot:
>>
>> http://vimeo.com/18198228
>>
>> On the page, there is a link labeled: "Download" and when I click on
>> that link, four download options are listed (various resolutions)
>> but when I click on any of those links, the video plays, but I
>> cannot find that the video is downloaded and saved
>> anyplace on my system. What am I doing wrong?
>>
> In this case, assuming that you're using Firefox, either:
>
> 1) right-mouse-click on the individual movie link and choose "Save Link As..."
>
> or
>
> 2) While the video is playing in the browser, use File -> Save Page As...
> (using the menu at the top of the browser window.)
>
> I use the minitube application to download from Youtube, which is a completely
> different beast/situation.
>
> HTH

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