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Re: Watching google videos?



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On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:35:38 +0000
"W. Borgert" <debacle@debian.org> wrote:

> Thanks for the answers: The download link works fine - because
> it says "Windows/Mac" I was under the false impression that I
> get some obscure file. The "video downloader" extension for
> Firefox works very well, too. It allows to choose between AVI,
> FLV, and MP4. All three formats can be played by mplayer,
> gxine and totem play at least the AVI variant.
> 
> Conclusion: No need for proprietary software of flash crap :-)

The "video downloader" extension only gives you the 3 format options
when the video has a download link on the Google site. Not all Google
videos have a download link, in which case video downloader only gives
you the option of downloading it in flv. 

HTH,
Jacob
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