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Re: youtube error msg & html5

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On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 12:59:21PM +0200, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 01:48:23PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> > 	Hi.
> > 
> > On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 06:40:40AM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> > > apt-get install youtube-viewer cclive youtube-dl
> > 
> > Indeed. One of those 3 should solve it.
> > 
> > youtube-dl is good for seamless integration with mpv, which is why i
> > prefer it.
> 
> Besides, some of them stop working when youtube changes something:
> chances are good that another keeps working.

And that's why things like youtube-dl belong to volatile archive (IMO),
not main one.
Also it's that's why I prefer downloaded youtube-dl to Debian one. One
of those rare exceptions I prefer to make.


> Don't forget that
> youtube (aka Google) *desperately wants* to keep you immersed in
> the browser to enjoy the whole "experience".

It was my impression that what Google *actually* wants is to keep
everyone immersed into Android phone/tablet, not a conventional browser.
Why settling to having user's browsing habits if you can have user's
whole life?

> (Sometimes eery how accurate those dystopian metaphors can be,
> ain't it?)

I prefer the term "accurate view on reality" to "dystopian metaphor" ☺.

Reco

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youtube error msg & html5 Whit Hansell <skipper44@comcast.net> - 2017-09-11 23:50 +0200
  Re: youtube error msg & html5 Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> - 2017-09-12 00:50 +0200
    Re: youtube error msg & html5 Whit Hansell <skipper44@comcast.net> - 2017-09-12 14:00 +0200
      Re: youtube error msg & html5 "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2017-09-12 16:30 +0200
        Re: youtube error msg & html5 Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> - 2017-09-12 22:30 +0200
          Re: youtube error msg & html5 Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-09-12 22:30 +0200
          Re: youtube error msg & html5 John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2017-09-13 17:00 +0200
      Re: youtube error msg & html5 Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> - 2017-09-12 22:20 +0200
  Re: youtube error msg & html5 Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2017-09-12 10:30 +0200
    Re: youtube error msg & html5 Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2017-09-12 12:50 +0200
      Re: youtube error msg & html5 Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2017-09-12 12:50 +0200
        Re: youtube error msg & html5 <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-09-12 13:00 +0200
          Re: youtube error msg & html5 Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2017-09-12 14:20 +0200
            Re: youtube error msg & html5 <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-09-12 14:50 +0200
        Re: youtube error msg & html5 Whit Hansell <skipper44@comcast.net> - 2017-09-12 14:20 +0200
          Re: youtube error msg & html5 <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-09-12 14:50 +0200
            Re: youtube error msg & html5 Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2017-09-12 15:40 +0200
        Re:[Solved] youtube error msg & html5 Whit Hansell <skipper44@comcast.net> - 2017-09-12 17:00 +0200
          Re: [Solved] youtube error msg & html5 Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> - 2017-09-12 22:30 +0200
          Re: [Solved] youtube error msg & html5 Nick Boyce <nick@steelyglint.org> - 2017-09-13 18:40 +0200
  Re: youtube error msg & html5 Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2017-09-13 22:50 +0200

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