Archive for January, 2010

Youtube Video Standards

[HQ18] &fmt=18 is video with _480x360 pixels resolution (_4:3 ratio) recorded at _512 kbps
[HQ22] &fmt=22 is video with 1280×720 pixels resolution (16:9 ratio) recorded at 2000 kbps
[HQ35] &fmt=35 is video with _854x480 pixels resolution (16:9 ratio) recorded at _900 kbps
[HQ37] &fmt=37 is video with 1980 x 1080 pixels resolution (16:9 ratio) recorded at _8000 kbs

&fmt=18 is what’s considered high-quality.
&fmt=22 is the standard for high-definition.
&fmt=35 is the true version of high-quality.
&fmt=37 is the true version of high-definition.

How to download 1080p off of youtube:

1. getfirefox.com
2. Download add on: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/3006
3. Go to a youtube video which has 1080p available (for example: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XITHbsUUlYI)
4. Click on the download helper icon > and copy the url of one of the .mp4 videos

5.  paste into the url bar/awesome bar/download program and change “&fmt=22″ to “&fmt=37″ and your video should download.

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random links

http://www.nongnu.org/lpi-manuals/

http://www.professormesser.com/2009/03/23/professor-messers-free-comptia-network-certification-training-course/

http://www.daniweb.com/code/snippet216596.html#

http://nutrition.about.com/library/bl_nutrition_need_results_men.htm?start=1&pounds_100=100&pounds_10=30&pounds=2&dpounds_100=100&dpounds_10=60&dpounds=5&years=NaN&inches=72&years=23&page=4

http://infohost.nmt.edu/tcc/help/pubs/pylxml/index.html

The best thing to come along since sliced bread:

Today, we’re introducing an experimental version of an HTML5-supported player.

http://youtube-global.blogspot.com/2010/01/introducing-youtube-html5-supported.html

Best news I’ve heard in such a long time.

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