MPlayer Youtube Video Streamer v.0.0.1

Want to watch Youtube video, but you dont have Flash plugin? (ex: gnu/linux ppc os), so try this great script to watch STREAMING VIDEOS from Youtube! You dont need to download video on your disk, you can stream directly the FLV videos from Youtube! MPlayer Youtube Video Streamer lets you watch YouTube videos even if you dont have the flash plugin. Usage: myvs [options] video_url Options: -h, --help print this help text and exit -v, --version print program version and exit -u USERNAME, --username=USERNAME account username -p PASSWORD, --password=PASSWORD account password -o FILE, --output=FILE output video file name -q, --quiet activates quiet mode -s, --stream do not download video, but stream directly by mplayer -C, --cache set a cache of 300k, for slow connection -c, --cycle cycle 20 times while youtube redirect to vo.llnwd.net (that streams .flv) -t, --title use title in file name -n, --netrc use .netrc authentication data -O, --streamonly Force the script to stream only, if it doesnt find a valid stream server simply quit Who to use it with Firefox: Now I will explain you how to get it working with Firefox, First we need a Firefox extension called: Lanchy, this extension give us the ability to open directly from Firefox Youtube video on youtube webpage (not on all webpages that have a youtube video! You ALWAYS need the youtube videos webpage! After you have installed Launchy (from firefoxs addon site), restart Firefox, now it will ask you to insert a Launchys button on your toolbar (DO IT! so open Youtube videos will be very simply), after that go on the preferences/option of this extension and uncheck the option: "search automatically programs". Now copy the "launchy.xml" file that you found on the package and copy it on your directory: ".mozilla/firefox/YOUR_ID.default/chrome/" , after copied it, please dont forget to edit it with your myvs.py COMPLETE PATH, and add or delete oppurtune option to pass to the script. Now restart again firefox an watch if it recognise the command (by pressing the G). Go on youtube.com, open a video webpage, click on the G button-> Open in Mplayer Youtube Video Streamer.

Want to watch Youtube video, but you dont have Flash plugin? (ex: gnu/linux ppc os), so try this great script to watch STREAMING VIDEOS from Youtube! You dont need to download video on your disk, you can stream directly the FLV videos from Youtube!