How to download YouTube videos and save it on your computer for offline viewing

February 24th, 2010

YouTube is one of the most popular site to see how all types of videos uploaded by people worldwide. Simply the YouTube site and you can find almost any type of video is the theme that you want.

Using the HTML and embedded video-streaming technology, you can video directly from your browser. You also have the option to write a text comment or video response for videos, view other related videos and upload their videosDrs. With many of the properties is given, unfortunately, there is a feature that YouTube does not provide and let the video you have downloaded.

But here's a trick for you to download and save videos for offline reading.

1. Go to a YouTube video that you see. Right-click the page and choose "View Source" from the menu. Or "View Page Source" for the Firefox browser.

2. Press "Ctrl + F" to search for a player2.swf word. And note that theis a line of HTML code like this:

"/ Player2.swf? Hl = en & Video tRTk0RPXtW4 _id = & L = 63 & t = OEgsToPDskIQlbZwT1Qgaln7RKqMqrKe"

3. Replace / player2.swf "to" http://www.youtube.com/get_ video "and will be:

"http://www.youtube.com/get_ video? tRTk0RPXtW4 video _id = & l = 63 & t = OEgsToPDskIQlbZwT1Qgaln7RKqMqrKe"

4. Inserted in the "address bar" at the top of your browser and press "Enter." Then you will quickly come to the video store.Remember that your video. "Flv" extension at the end of the file name. A correct example would be something like "myvideo.flv.

I remember that video you just checked in Flash video format. This is the default file format used to play YouTube videos on their website. So should Windows Media Player can not play the video. But do not worry, you have to do is just to google.com and search for "flv player" andA couple of free player available. Just download and install it on your computer, you will be able to see the video you just saved.

OK, now dealing with popcorn and enjoy the movie!

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