Is it possible to download entire files belonging to a selected
You-Tube videos onto one's own hard drive? I also wonder if the format
is proprietary, making it extremely difficult to watch you-tube videos
off-line using standard off-the-shelf s/w.
This was fairly easy to do with google videos,
google videos are a listing and player of regular videos that people
have put up online in various places, so you download the video file
itself. youtube is for broadcast on youtube only. there IS software
that will capture youtube videos for you though.
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 8:45 AM,
From leak:
google videos are a listing and player of regular videos that people
have put up online in various places, so you download the video file
itself. youtube is for broadcast on youtube only. there IS software
that will capture youtube videos for you though.
Regarding what kinds of
Youtube vids are flash video player format (.flv). You can d/l
through a proxy site and save to your PC. You can also d/l a .flv
player all for free. There is also conversion s/w if you so desire:
http://www.mydownloadvideo.com/
Terry
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 11:00 AM, OrionWorks [EMAIL
Stationary (I guess) light-guide concentrator for CPV:
http://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.com/2008/11/morgan-solar-technology.html :
It's an approach dubbed concentrating photovoltaics, or CSP, and a
number of companies are in the race, among them U.S. ventures
GreenVolts, Energy Innovations,
ooo, didnt know that terry, thanks. that does make it a bit easier.
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 9:32 AM, Terry Blanton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Youtube vids are flash video player format (.flv). You can d/l
through a proxy site and save to your PC. You can also d/l a .flv
player all for free.
Kewel!
Thanks Terry, Leak,
I'll look into this tonight.
I'm trying to transfer a number of recent Project Camelot Bob (Robert)
Dean interviews to a DVD format that can ultimately be played on a
regular TV. There are some UFO associates I know in the Milwaukee area
that I'm sure would enjoy
The World Energy Outlook 2008 was launched today in London at 10:00
am local time.
http://www.iea.org/
Fresh sources of oil equivalent to the output of four Saudi Arabias
will have to be found simply to maintain present levels of supply by
2030, one of the world's leading energy experts
This has worked well for me: http://www.downloadyoutubevideos.com/
Others:
keepvid.com
getmiro.com
At 07:45 AM 11/12/2008, you wrote:
Is it possible to download entire files belonging to a selected
You-Tube videos onto one's own hard drive? I also wonder if the format
is proprietary, making
Here is a critique of a Wall Street Journal article, written by Felix
Kramer of CalCars. It addresses some issue that have come up here,
notably the problem of leaving gas in the tank of a plug-in hybrid.
Sort of address it . . .
- Jed
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
This is part of the
Let me add that it would be easy to have the onboard computer keep track of
fuel consumption, and warn the driver that the gas might be getting stale.
It could issue a message such as:
WARNING: Gasoline has not been refilled in 8 months. We recommend you drive
the next 400 miles without
http://www.iea.org/weo/docs/weo2008/fact_sheets_08.pdf
Cumulative investment in energy-supply infrastructure amounts to
$26.3 trillion to 2030. Unit capital costs, especially in the
upstream oil and gas industry, have continued to surge in the last
year, more than offsetting the slower
In prior post: (8) subsidizing energy efficient door-to-door taxi/
limo/bus services, should have read (8) subsidizing energy
efficient door-to-door taxi/limo/bus/delivery services,.
Best regards,
Horace Heffner
http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/
Horace Heffner wrote:
Cumulative investment in energy-supply infrastructure amounts to
$26.3 trillion to 2030. . . .
This kind of expenditure is not far off from what it could take to
convert the world to renewable energy.
Exactly! And it stands to reason that would be the case. An
On Nov 12, 2008, at 11:20 AM, Jed Rothwell wrote:
Horace Heffner wrote:
. . . (2) reducing safety standards for EVs, allowing personal
choice to assume risk at least up to that presented by motor
cycles . . .
BAD IDEA!!! Red Alert! Completely unnecessary and
counterproductive.
Here is a recent story on Amyris, one the companies which can convert sugarcane
direct into gasoline or diesel, which will hasten the switch from fossil fuels
to renewables:
http://www.amyrisbiotech.com/index.php?option=com_newsroomItemid=27
There is also an article in today's SF Chron on the
Horace Heffner wrote:
The majority of people can't or won't afford a $40,000 EV.
That price is ridiculous. I am sure GM can make them much cheaper, if
they try. Toyota makes lots of money selling the Prius at $22,000.
The Prius is one small mod away from being a plug-in hybrid. (Or
$6,000
On Nov 12, 2008, at 11:20 AM, Jed Rothwell wrote:
Horace Heffner wrote:
[snip]
. . . (2) reducing safety standards for EVs, allowing personal
choice to assume risk at least up to that presented by motor
cycles . . .
BAD IDEA!!! Red Alert! Completely unnecessary and
counterproductive.
I wrote:
As far as I am concerned, they should put automatic sensors in all
automobiles and charge anyone who goes over the speed limit a hefty fine,
say $1 per mile per minute; i.e., $15 for travelling at 70 mph in a 55 mph
zone for 1 minute, automatically subtracted from your credit card
--- On Tue, 11/11/08, Harry Veeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Harry Veeder [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Vo]:Re: They'll take a friggin' mile... And your little people,
too!
To: vortex-l@eskimo.com
Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 11:19 PM
I suggest I-Thank-You's (money created
Kyle Mcallister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Good idea, but the key word here is 'optional.' Involuntary servitude, as
Emmanuel and presumably (only presumably now, and not definitely, since
Change.gov was scrubbed) Obama want, is slavery.. . .
By the way, guys... I'm a bit surprised none of
--- On Wed, 11/12/08, Jed Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Speaking for myself, I don't respond to things like
that because it is
embarrassing. I mean, I pity you. You need to take a deep
breath and come to
your senses.
I don't need your pity, or anyone else's. I don't do the whole handout
Recent discussions between Jed and Kyle pertaining to the friggin
mile thread inspired me to post my own wacky interpretation of recent
events. So, into the fray I go.
shameless personal essay
Death of A Dream in the Land of Opportunity
A New Age (Buddhist) Fable
As interpreted by Steven
To Jed, and all Vortexians who are still here:
Most likely, this will turn out to be nothing.
I said that. So I think I covered my ass previously. If the above sentence is
too difficult to understand, I'll try to explain it better. R.C. Macaulay could
probably say it better, and more
Another thing about your beliefs, Kyle. To be honest, I find them
depressing. You seem to have no faith in your fellow Americans -- even
conservatives. If you follow the news, you must be aware of the fact that
many conservative Republicans endorsed Obama during the race. These include
public
Kyle Mcallister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are you that bleached in the head? It said MANDATORY on Change.gov! It said
MANDATORY in Rahm Emmanuel's damned book, for crying out loud! YOU need to
read the facts, I'm afraid.
I have Obama's book in hand, and I have a great deal of information
Okay! I have located the missing Obama web pages and the policy that was
deleted. It is here:
http://versionista.com/diff/ibDjuZFzAZv2WvoBhXQncQ-edits/?showscript
Here is the text. Part of it was deleted and replaced. I just copied it
here, with the deletion marked with a strikeout line. Let me
- Original Message -
From: Jed Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 8:46 pm
Subject: Re: [Vo]:Re: They'll take a friggin' mile... And your little
people, too!
Obama and I are strong believers in taking personal responsibility,
workingfor what you get,
Harry Veeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Obama and I are strong believers in taking personal responsibility,
workingfor what you get, studying, turning off the TV, giving young
people a stake
in their education, etc.
what a load of misplaced hooey.
Well, okay. Perhaps you are unfamiliar
Jed Rothwell wrote:
Even if you do not wish to take the time to read Obama's policies, you
should have a little more faith in people such as Freid. And in me,
for that matter.
I have faith in the laws of physics, anything will sink if you get it
heavy enough. The bow of the USS Titanic
I'm reading from latest posting, backwards, so it's not in the least surprising
that this thread now
has nothing to do with oil as the subject line suggests!!! :-) Given that,
and just wanting to
stir the pot a bit...
Jed writes:
As far as I am concerned, they should put automatic sensors
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