In case you're fond of downloading the video you see, whether on YouTube (Mostly based on Flash) or any other site (in case of HTML5 videos), you have two options, Just right click the video frame that is playing the video, and select 'Copy Video URL' (depending on the browser you use) and paste the link in the address bar, and the browser should ask you to save the file. Now go to your home ( ~) directory and pick them up, so you can work with the reference in one hand and the terminal in the other.

Youtube-dl -help > 'youtube-dl quick help.txt' Update package without apt: youtube-dl -UĪnd if you want to keep its manual in a text file (recommended), type this: man youtube-dl > 'youtube-dl manpage.txt' Sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl Or if you don't want to add a PPA, install latest version: sudo curl -o /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl It can be installed from WebUpd8's PPA: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nilarimogard/webupd8 As I said before, is one of the most powerful CLI tools to download videos from almost anywhere in the web. Its GUI version is also available through a WebUpd8's PPA, but is not that powerful as its backend. Not the easiest way but it's one of the most effective.ĮDIT: Just discovered youtube-dl command. Its up-to-date addon system allows to select available quality and filetype easily (video-audio/audio only). Apart from downloading videos online, HD Video Converter Factory Pro also helps you to convert HTML5 video, such as MP4 to OGV, WebM to AVI, WebM to MP4, etc.With JDownloader you can download almost every kind of content available on the web. Finally click on All Download button to save the HTML5 video. Specify the output folder via the inverted triangle button next to the folder icon. Soon the analysis process for HTML5 video download will finish and all the formats, sizes and resolutions the HTML5 video originally has will be listed. For example, It can not only download YouTube videos, but also download YouTube playlist and convert YouTube playlist to MP3. The software allows you to download HTML5 videos from various sites. Then paste the video URL into the URL box and click on Analyze button. Open the video player webpage of the needed HTML5 video and copy the URL of this page. Here I take HTML5 video from YouTube as an example. Copy & paste the HTML5 video URL and analyze it

It will take you to the “New Download” window. Launch the HTML5 video downloader, select Downloader and press + New Download button. Before start, please free download free download the software and install it on PC.

App to download html5 video