Tag: video_content

How To Save YouTube, MySpace. etc. Videos As AVIs

July 20, 2007 by Jason

What You Will Need (Using only free tools!)
- Firefox
- VideoDownloader Extension for
- MediaCoder
Instructions:
1) and install all of the free tools listed above.
2) Goto a site (such as , , GoogleVideo, iFilm, etc.
3) Search and find a video you would like to keep.
4) Click the VideoDownloader Button in the bottom right part of your Browser window. Read More»

A Little Firefox Media

June 15, 2007 by Jason

A lot of sites these days require you to use the Media Player program for playing audio and video content that is actually embedded on the site. Now, if a user is using Explorer, this works flawlessly, most of the time. However, the real problem arises when accessing that kind of content on a non- browser. You know, like the ever popular Mozilla , for instance.

Standard Media Player plug-in files are included with most of the operating systems and they are usually automatically detected by the browser. However, in Vista and at times on some of the other systems, the files are missing. This means that if you access any sites that have embedded multimedia content, you will receive an error that tells you it’s a case of an invalid or missing plug-in. You will then be instructed to reinstall Media Player, which still doesn’t solve your problem. Read More»