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Software to download YouTube videos to hard drive
The default VLC media player should be able to play and record YouTube videos by itself. The steps are as follows:
Go to Views > Advanced Controls
Go to Media > Open Network Stream
Put the YouTube ...
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YouTube downloader for Windows
Try youtube-dlp - a fork of youtube-dl with additional features and fixes.
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Chrome extension to block YouTube videos, but allowing the audio to play?
You can use a userscript. Userscripts are small JavaScript scripts that run in your browser. They allow you to customize sites and edit their design or even add functionality, and they can be as easy ...
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Pause YouTube video without having to switch to its Firefox tab
Play/Pause is a minimalistic Firefox extension that just adds a Play/Pause button to YouTube video tabs.
License: MIT
Source code: https://github.com/DanielKamkha/PlayPauseFirefox
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Freeware software to download YouTube videos from web proxy services
I don't give you a standalone application, but the alternative one is web application. ClipConverter CC is allowing you to convert and download your Youtube video in the version what you like.
I hadn'...
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Software to download YouTube videos to hard drive
KeepVid is a web application that is great for garbing videos from the web.
Features:
Can download videos in all popular formats
Even saves only the audio from the video if that's what you want
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Software to download YouTube videos to hard drive
I can't believe no one suggested 4K Download.
the pros this beside other software is it able to save 60FPS video, smart tracking like JDownloader.
Have some ads but not intrusive at all.
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Change pitch of Youtube videos
This one is really nifty, it can also slow down and loop Youtube vids:
Transpose - Pitch - Loop for videos
it's free
it's a browser extension for Chrome
it works on Windows
you can transpose (...
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YouTube downloader for Windows
JDownloader (Freeware)
JDownloader is a free, open-source download management tool with a huge community that makes downloading as easy and fast as it should be. Users can start, stop or pause ...
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Record audio from YouTube videos
There is a marvellous command line program/python library called youtube-dl which will let you download and convert to audio only from youtube & other sites.
Available for multiple platforms as ...
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Application for streaming & downloading YouTube simultaneously
It doesn't fully meet your requirement, but you can try flashgot for firefox, it gives a download media button whenever media is playing for any format which the site offers.
Disclaimer: Downloading ...
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App to play YouTube music videos in the background while multitasking
Since Firefox for Android is hit and miss with YouTube background play, I've been using:
NewPipe instead.
It's free and open source, can do background play (saves data by only downloading audio), ...
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App to play YouTube music videos in the background while multitasking
Firefox for Android can play YouTube videos in the background, even with the screen off. It even provides a notification with a play/pause button.
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Advertising-Free YouTube Viewer
AdBlock Plus for Android will work just like AdBlock Plus for your desktop browser, but for all apps on your phone.
The app works with the same huge filtering lists that you have on your computer, ...
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Program that can download YouTube playlists?
Short Answer:
You can use ByTubeD plugin with Mozilla Firefox and IDM.
Long Answer:
Install above mentioned addon in your Firefox.
Go to the Youtube playlist and right-click on its title.
Select ...
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Ubuntu YouTube music player with playlist search and download
Olivia is a opensource(github link) online/offline cloud based music player like iTunes, Spotify, Youtube Music etc, Olivia allows you to search any music online stream it, You can set player to save ...
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Software to download YouTube videos to hard drive
SVPtube − plays Youtube videos in your favorite media player or saves to hard drive. Freeware.
Supports most available formats (as seen in the browser's official flash player), 3D, 2k and 4k ...
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YouTube-to-M4A Downloader/Converter
You can use 4K video downloader to download video or audio from youtube video's.
Works in Windows 7 64-bit, GUI based, Free, Extract audio from entire playlist or selected videos. Extracts audio to ...
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Movable window that makes whatever under it inverted color
A long time ago I downloaded MagicAction For Youtube (extension plug-in, just for chrome I think), you can do a lot of things like buffer for video (to help to load it), and also some crazy thing like ...
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Which software can download YouTube videos in MKV format at 360p?
Thanks @NicolasRaoul for suggesting Youtube-Dl to me. I went ahead and after many hit & trials and attempts to make something out of the documentation, I came up with this command as the solution ...
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A music player program/operating system that plays YouTube videos for the Raspberry Pi
You could use Kodi on the Raspi. Their Wiki gives instructions for this, and mentions 4 Kodi-centric OS distributions for that:
LibreELEC
OpenELEC
OSMC
XBian
They all come with Kodi already ...
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Software to record video lectures on Linux
VLC can also record from your webcam or other video device (capture card, etc), either command line or via GUI.
There is also gtkRecordMyDesktop but I'm not sure if it could keep up with live video ...
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View all private video thumbnails sorted by Recording Date on one page?
You can use youtube-dl, which can be downloaded as a python library/utility or a standalone Windows executable, to:
You can avoid actually downloading the videos with the --skip-download option
get a ...
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Background playback YouTube app for iOS
I know it’s kinda weird to answer your own question, but looking up Tubex again brought me to Tubextreme ($2.99), which seems to be relatively full-featured (and also has a great UI).
It satisfies a ...
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Background playback YouTube app for iOS
One option is to purchase Youtube Premium.
The other option that works on iPhones is to use Firefox browser. Here's how to do it on iPhone.
First of all download Firefox browser for iOS. Then ...
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Download YouTube music as MP3
YouTube DL.
youtube-dl is a command-line program to download videos from
YouTube.com and a few more sites.
Download the executable, and place it in a folder. Then simply run youtube-dl -x (from ...
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Chrome extension to control online music?
I made my own extension to answer this problem.
It allows you to use your keyboard media hotkeys to start/pause next/previous tracks from Youtube, Youtube Music, Spotify, Tidal and Deezer
Check it ...
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Gratis Android application that can download videos from YouTube
Not sure what you are referring to, literally just downloaded a video with NewPipe.
NewPipe a FOSS project with an active community, your best course would most likely be to find whether others are ...
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YouTube downloader for Windows
3D Youtube Downloader is a windows desktop portable application that can download videos from youtube in various quality settings.
It can also convert into multiple formats including audio only for ...
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