Monday, August 24, 2009

Re: [papercreters] OT - Utube question

Greetings,
So how do you know what format a youtube is in? How do you know if it
is a high definition video? Are those the ones that take 2 hours to
download 1.5 minutes worth?
Bright Blessings,
Kim

Perry Way wrote:
>
>
> utube or Youtube? Youtube videos are in Flash Video format (*.flv).
> They are not a typical desktop format. You need a special viewer,
> likely, to view them on your PC without them being served through the
> internet in your common every day browsers.
>
> If you have Real Audio player installed, it will allow you to download
> any video format with exception to a new one employed by Youtube for
> the High Definition videos (which appears to only be streamable, not
> downloadable). Real Audio has a little icon that pops up when you
> hover over a video, if you click on the icon you can download the file
> in its native format without any other special software.
>
> Either way, you'll need the special viewer for Flash Video format.
> See this link:
>
> http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/
>
>
>


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