Re: Delay playing videos, was Re: [OT?]Squeeze: update Flashplugin?
Quoting songbird (songbird@anthive.com):
> David Wright wrote:
> ...
> > someone to answer. To spell it out, I would like to click on a youtube
> > link from a google search and read the video's metadata and any
> > comments without immediately seeing the progress bar vacuuming up
> > 500MB worth of my monthly bandwidth.
>
> i don't know of anything within the browsers, but
> apart from that see if youtube-dl will work for you
> (there are others too)...
Yes thanks, I use that. It's the other side of the coin.
Curt's solution prevents my downloading them effectively twice:
once finding them, again using youtube-dl.
Cheers,
David.
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