Youtube download bookmarklet 2011

I tested it on Youtube and it works just fine. Like with the KeepVid. After you have clicked on the bookmarklet, you will be given links to download the video:. While you are given the ability to download videos from Youtube in FLV or MP4, you are not given the option to select the quality of them.

As per my tests, the low quality versions of videos are downloaded. On the brightside, unlike KeepVid. On his website, Nathan Hammond posted two bookmarklets which allow users to download Youtube videos. There are two bookmarklets; one bookmarklet is for downloading Youtube videos in MP4 format, and the other is for downloading Youtube videos in FLV format. Also, while you are not given the choice of which video quality to download, as per my tests the highest quality video is always downloaded.

Essentially, you just need to click on the bookmarklet and after a few seconds, your download will appear without you ever leaving the page. Do you plan on using one of the above mentioned bookmarklets? Or are you going to stick to your lovable video downloader? Got anything else to say? Share below in the comments! After you have clicked on the bookmarklet, you will be given links to download the video: While you are given the ability to download videos from Youtube in FLV or MP4, you are not given the option to select the quality of them.

Bookmarklets by Nathan Hammond On his website, Nathan Hammond posted two bookmarklets which allow users to download Youtube videos. Final Words Do you plan on using one of the above mentioned bookmarklets? Related Posts. First thing we need to do is create a custom protocol handler. I created a registry file protocol. Notice the execution path command. This will obviously be different paths for different people, but there is a VBScript file that needs to be created at that location to execute.

The contents of that script are as follows. The cmdline is generated to execute the actual youtube-dl utility, passing the URL of the video. The last part is the bookmarklet itself.

To summarize the entire process:. Skip to content One of my favorite things is custom protocol handlers. Windows Registry Editor Version 5.