<div>I tried this site:</div> <div><A href="http://www.techcrunch.com/get-youtube-movie/">http://www.techcrunch.com/get-youtube-movie/</A></div> <div>You input a youtube url of a vid you want and it returns a generically named file.</div> <div>Then add the .flv extension and it plays.</div> <div> </div> <div>I did this throught the Tor im. Is this secure?</div> <div> </div> <div>I realize I'll have to find my youtube urls in an unsecure manner using a non tor browser, but its a start.<BR><BR><B><I>Drake Wilson <drake@begriffli.ch></I></B> wrote:</div> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Quoth John Mosgrove <MR_JOHN_MOSGROVE@YAHOO.COM>, on 2008-08-26 21:51:27 -0700:<BR>> I've checked the Javascript settings and downloaded the lates Flash player, but no luck.<BR><BR>FWIW, using a YouTube scraper that respects HTTP proxy settings can<BR>let you pull out the video data without
having to go through the<BR>untrustworthy Flash player (at the expense, of course, of having to<BR>trust the scraper).<BR><BR>http://www.arrakis.es/~rggi3/youtube-dl/ is popular, as is<BR>http://home.gna.org/clive/, though I can't vouch for either of them<BR>from a security perspective, necessarily. Both are open source, so<BR>you may examine the source to see whether it is doing something wonky.<BR><BR>This may be a useful tactic for using some major Flash-based video<BR>sites with Tor in the present day in a more general sense.<BR><BR>---> Drake Wilson<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><p>