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Download You Tube Videos

Step 3Opening the .flv file

Download a program like Riva http://www.rivavx.com/?encoder and change the format to something a bit more usable.

And voila, you have a usable video ripped from you tube. And all it took was losing your dignity to a monkey.

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7 comments

Jun 7, 2009. 2:14 PMhatimyanas says:

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Jun 7, 2009. 2:10 PMhatimyanas says:

[[Video(, {width:425, height:350})]]

Jun 13, 2008. 8:45 PMdaviddd says:

This seems pretty cool. But when i convert video's i use SUPER. Its free and you can convert almost any file to an file :)

Jan 22, 2008. 2:32 PMwasgij says:

i use FLV player
http://www.applian.com/flvplayer/index2b.php

Dec 29, 2007. 5:37 AMbannanaphone says:

to convert videos i use zamzar

Jun 10, 2007. 5:26 PMMonkeys85711 says:

my monkey doesnt say anything y is that i want hime too

Apr 8, 2007. 3:34 PMemenblade says:

hey tetranite man this program only encodes as flv not decodes flv? maybee youve got a difernt version but the one on the link only encodes. but your still one of the best instrucables peoples so keep up the good work, and this is really off topic, but i want to buy saltpeter but my hardware store doesnt sell it they sell fertilizers but no saltpeter. keep up zee good work -emen