HowTo: Install YouTube Video Download in Fedora

This quick post should have been here since but I keep on forgetting about this quick howto.

Download Videos from Youtube from Fedora box

Tired of watching and browsing the same old video files from Youtube? Do you wish to collect Youtube video clips of your favorite video files from youtube? Now, you can do it inside your Fedora box. If you wish to download video clip files from YouTube.com into your desktop, read on.

Youtube Download Installation

Simply install youtube video downloader called Youtube-dl. Youtube downloader is a command line-driven linux tool designed to download youtube videos into your desktop, you got it right. Download youtube videos from youtube into your Fedora box.

Simply folow this yum installation

# yum -y install youtube-dl

Youtube-Dl Usage

The video clip shown below is one of the fastest one-handed rubix cube solver that solves rubix cube in less than 18 seconds as you can see.


Now, if you with to download the above video using youtube video downloader, simply

# youtube-dl http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnRJROskpp4

File output would be saved as vnRJROskpp4.flv file format.

Play Youtube Video from your Desktop

To play video file from youtube, simply follow the vlc install procedures from here.
# youtube-dl http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BA9om9iy0c

Alternatively, you can use a browser to download youtube videos from here.

Enjoy viewing youtube video from your desktop!

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