[BNM] [OT-ish] hardware hacker wanted

[Rob Wilson]

lynx was just used to download the youtube video. mplayer was used to play
the flash file with the aalib video output driver. Have a look at
http://aa-project.sourceforge.net/aalib/

On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 10:41 PM, James Lawrie <stwange at gmail.com> wrote:

> I saw a video one of someone playing YouTube videos through Lynx on a *nix
> terminal. A quick google search:
>
>
> http://hackedgadgets.com/2007/06/28/text-based-youtube-video-player-for-linux/
>
> I'm sure it can be adapted to play other stuff, but if all else fails;
> youtube is flv - there might be a way to stream input into flv format and
> do
> it that way (someone else on the list can probably suggest how).
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