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Re: YouTube

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From Chris Ridd <chrisridd@mac.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject Re: YouTube
Date Tue, 12 Apr 2011 19:42:03 +0100
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On 2011-04-12 19:06:30 +0100, BusyGuy said:

> Downloading items from YouTube is easy. Command-Option-A then
> double-click the biggest file from the lowest 20% or so of the list.
> 
> But...
> 
> some items don't do what you'd expect. Instead of downloading, they
> open a new window and start playing independently. Maybe only 1% of
> YouTube items but (a) it's very annoying; and (b) it's doubly-annoying
> because I can't figure out why. What's different about these? And how
> to fix it?
> 
> For those who've never experienced this frustrating "feature", an
> example: <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Fp1G92tKPM&feature=related>
> 
> OSX 10.6.7, Safari 5.0.4 I also have ClickToFlash 1.6b9

Why don't you right-click on the video (ClickToFlash's H.264 or 
whatever watermark image) and save the video from there? *Way* 
simpler...

-- 
Chris

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