get-flash-videos - freeware open source command line program to download flash videos
get-flash-videos allows to download videos from various Flash-based video hosting sites, without having to use the Flash player.
Supports Linux, Windows and OS X
get-flash-videos includes support for the following sites/players:
YouTube, eHow, Brightcove (used by many sites like Channel 4, Daily Telegraph ...), BBC (news, etc), Metacafe, 5min, Google, fliqz, nicovideo, vimeo, Blip, Break, Collegehumor, Muzu, Sevenload, Megavideo, Wat.tv.
Sample usage:
Run the following in the command line (terminal):
Code:
get_flash_videos "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yc5OyXmHD0w&feature=fvst"
And you will download video from the following YouTube web-page
Code:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yc5OyXmHD0w&feature=fvst