On Thursday 29 April 2010 02:32:17 pm Derek O'Connell wrote:
> On 28/04/10 17:42, David Corking wrote:
> > Chris Cunnington  wrote:
> >> "Is it possible to download the videos for offline use?"
> >> I don't think from YouTube you can do that.
> > 
> > DownloadHelper plugin for Firefox works for me (it is free of charge
> > with readable source AFAICT, though proprietary.  The videos are
> > watermarked if you use the plugins built-in converter on Windows.
> > Mac/Linux not so.))
> > 
> > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/3006
> 
> Tip: on Linux FF/Flash downloads vids to /tmp under a hashed name.
> Simply drag to your folder of choice to preserve for later viewing :-)
> 
> (same on Windows but tmp dir used is not so obvious)
%TEMP% should do it. But the downloaded video files are locked and cannot be 
copied while viewing. One can also use online converters like www.keepvid.com 
to get the files.

Subbu