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Re: [opensuse] OpenSuSE 10.2: Firefox 2.0.0.4: no sound on youtube flash videos
  • From: Alexander Schaber <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2007 21:28:34 +0200
  • Message-id: <200707032128.34449.lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Just to add to this, Kai, if I may:
>
> install VideoDownloader, which is an Extention for Firefox, and when on
> YouTube, for example, select the video to play then as it starts to
> download to your system PAUSE the transfer/play; run VideoDownloader and
> it will download the video file to your selected directory as a file
> called "get_video"; RENAME this file to whatever you want BUT make sure
> that you give it an extension of ".flv". AMAROK will quite happily play
> this *.flv file as AUDIO only - no video (but who really cares?). (There
> is a Windows conversion app. for VideoDownloader to convert the *.flv
> files to have them replay as videos - Linux misses out :-(  .)

Just play those .flv files with MPlayer (video+sound).. 

(Sources: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse/2007-06/msg02221.html ;,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_Video#Video_format,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_Video#Flash_Video_Players ;)

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 Alexander Schaber
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