Re: get-flash-videos

On 10/02/2011 06:54 PM, Felix Miata wrote:
> On 2011/10/02 16:32 (GMT+0200) David Haller composed:
>
>> On Sun, 02 Oct 2011, Felix Miata wrote:
>
>>> http://software.opensuse.org/search produces no results for any
>>> openSUSE selection.
>>> http://code.google.com/p/get-flash-videos/downloads/list has less
>>> than easy installation instructions. Has anyone successfully
>>> installed this in any openSUSE version? If so, which method was used?
>
>> Not yet. Try
>
>> e.g. clive-2.3.1.1-1.1.noarch.rpm from
>> http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/dnh/
>
>> It needs 'quvi-0.2.19' from the devel:libraries:c_c++ repo (I should
>> add the recommends there, it works without, but hardly useful ;)
>
>> I've just committed the package perl-FlashVideo-Downloader (clean
>> build, standard perl procedure) it should appear soonish in
>> http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/dnh:/perl/.
>
>> For both repos: choose your openSUSE version and add the repo, or
>> download manually (both packages are 'noarch') or search with
>> software.o.o (including homes) and use 1-Klick-Install.
>
> There's no Evergreen there, so it appears there's nothing there I can use. Am I wrong? I tried using the Tumbleweed, but it needs an
> unavailable WWW::Mechanize. Because of https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=683476 I can't use any newer distro except for testing
> purposes, unless I want replace my 22 month old MF printer. :-(


Firefox extension "flashgot" a bit clumsy, I only enable it if I need it but it downloads flash, afterwards you can use ffmpeg to convert 
to a usable format.

Dave