> > > it would also be nice to know how to view youtube and suchlike in >> > more favorable players such as vlc or mplayer but that's a separate >> > question. >> >> After the youtube video has completely buffered, copy the >> /tmp/Flashblahblah file to something like ~/file.swf, and convert it to >> an avi: >> >> $ mencoder file.swf -o file.avi -oac mp3lame -lavcopts >> acodec=mp3:abitrate=128 -ovc xvid -xvidencopts pass=2:bitrate=1600 >> >> $ vlc file.avi >> > > or just > $ mplayer /tmp/Flashblahblah > > thanks! > i can't find any likely flash/cache file during or after playing a ted talk, eg http://www.ted.com/talks/rufus_griscom_alisa_volkman_let_s_talk_parenting_taboos.html any idea? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20110114/992ab5b7/attachment.htm