How to Download Online Videos

If the online video you come across is played with an Adobe Flash Player, then you may use Leawo Free YouTube Downloader to download it off to your computer! Leawo Free YouTube Downloader is a free all-in-one video downloader which can download videos from YouTube, Google Video, Dailymotion and other video sharing websites as long as they are played with Adobe Flash Player.

Suppose you are going to download videos with this video downloader, the easiest way is to drag the YouTube video thumbnail to the hover window of Leawo Free YouTube Downloader and then the video downloader will begin the downloading automatically.

Of course, you can also type the URL in the program address bar, this applies to all the video sites, for example, Google Video. Browse videos in its built-in FLV player with high speed, then download them to your appointed folder within just a click, and convert them directly to the format you want for your phone and portable media player.

The tutorial below will take YouTube and Google Video respectively for example to show how to free download video.

Step 1: Launch Leawo Free YouTube Downloader, click settings icon, choose "Show hover window on program startup" in "General" tab from the pop-up window.

Step 2: Browse YouTube videos in IE or any browser, choose the one you want to download, and then drag the selected video thumbnail to the hover window of Leawo Free YouTube Downloader.

Step 3: Click "Video" tab to check the video downloading progress. When the downloading completes, double click the downloaded video, you could play it with the built-in player, or click "Download" button to save the downloaded video to your PC.

Step 4: For downloading Google video and other online videos, type the URL in the address bar and choose one Google video to play. Then repeat the Step 3 shown above.

Source is Leawo Software user guide.

Supported video / audio formats for uploading to YouTube

YouTube accepts a wide range of video formats uploaded by users. The below video formats are all accepted by YouTube. Some of them have the best visual effect on YouTube. You can take a look at them and tune your video formats for YouTube.

List of some well-known formats which YouTube supports:

WebM files (Vp8 video codec and Vorbis Audio codec)
.MPEG4, 3GPP and MOV files - (typically supporting h264 and mpeg4 video codecs and AAC audio codec)
.AVI (Many cameras output this format - typically the video codec is MJPEG and audio is PCM)
.MPEGPS (Typically supporting MPEG2 video codec and MP2 audio)
.WMV
.MP4
.FLV (Adobe - FLV1 video codec, MP3 audio)

YouTube accepts all of the above video formats uploaded from users. To most users, we find that the below video settings have the best visual effect:
Video format: H.264, MPEG-2 or MPEG-4 recommended
Aspect ratio: Original screen aspect ration without top or bottom black border, for example, 4:3, 16:9
Resolution: 640x360 (16:9) or 480x360 (4:3) Recommended
Audio format: MP3 or AAC Recommended
FPS (Frame per second): 30
Video length limit: 15 minutes (2 to 3 minutes recommended)
Video size limit: 1 GB

Tips:
a. If you think your video won't be accepted by YouTube, you can convert it to video format MPEG4 with audio format MP3 to get the best visual effect.

b. To convert any video format to the 'YouTube supported video formats', you can use some free or paid video converter. Good Freeware for this purpose are FormatFactory or FFMPEG. The former is graphic user interface, while the latter is command line user interface.

c. By default, Windows Movie Maker will save your video item as . MSWMM file. MSWMM is project file, which is not accepted by YouTube on uploading. To upload your Windows Movie Maker video to YouTube, please choose 'save it to my computer' option to save your video project as an accepted video format, and then you can upload the saved video to YouTube.

d. To download videos from YouTube, you can use Leawo Free YouTube Downloader, which is free and clean.

Source is YouTube World.

waka waka - Shakira's song for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa

Are you ready to the imminent 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa? Because this great quadrennial worldwide football game is coming today on Jun. 11, 2010!

The World Cup theme song - waka waka (This Time For Africa), is created and sang by Shakira, a famous Colombia Latin singer. Waka waka is a verb in the language of Creole in Africa, its meaning is "flame, shine, warmly burn". Added the the South Africa's guitar solo background music with rhythm , this song has a strong flavor of Africa. Shakira will performance this song together with South Africa's local band Freshlyground on this World Cup closing ceremony.

As the World Cup theme song singer, the Latin singing queen Shakira said, "African music has the power of inspiring, and be reckoned in the global popular culture. I'm very proud that waka waka (This Time For Africa) is chosen to be the theme song of 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa. FIFA World Cup is a worldwide game; it closely links together people from different countries, different races and different area, which is what I want to express in this song." At the same time, she is very happy to cooperate with the most famous band in South Africa - Freshlyground.

Below is the music video by Shakira featuring Freshlyground performing Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) (The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup (TM) Song). (C) 2010 Sony Music Entertainment on YouTube. You can use Leawo Free YouTube Downloader to download this music video to your computer hard disk.

Source is

http://youtubeking10.blogspot.com/2010/06/waka-waka-shakiras-song-for-2010-fifa.html

Top 10 must have software in your computer

What are your must have programs in your computer? You need the applications when you have a computer and you can die without it.

This is my top 10 list

1. Windows XP:) Of cource, this is Operationg System, you cannot run any program without it.

2. Microsoft Office. Mine is 2003. 2007 and 2010 are available on the Internet.

3. Web Browser. I use Mozilla Firefox 3.5.9 currently. Mozilla Firefox supports a lot of plugins, so it is very strong. Though IE still has the biggest market share, I don't like IE.

4. Real - time chat tool: Windows Live! Messenger

5. Leawo YouTube Downloader. It is an entertainment application, and is free. I use it to download and accelerate web videos.

6. FlashGet

7. Kaspersky Internet Security. It is the best antivirus software on the planet.

8. VLC media player. This player can open and almost all video files.

9. Adobe Reader 9.0, e-book reader. It can read PDF and other e-book files.

10. RoboForm. It can remember your account names and passwords and automatically fill login forms.

After top 10

11. War Craft 3 -->> entertainment apps :)

12. Format Factory. It can convert almost all videos and is totally free.

13. Winrar, zip and unzip files

14. Adobe Photoshop, the best photo editors

15. Foxmail, e-mail manager, write and receive e-mails.

16. gimp

17. iTunes music player

Source is http://youtubeking10.blogspot.com/2010/05/top-10-must-have-software-in-your.html

Top Ten YouTube videos: the highest one with 186 million views

ReadWriteWeb, the famous United States blog named a "Top Ten YouTube videos" list in January this year. "Hari's comedy act" headed in the list with 186 million times views.

These top ten videos are as follows:

1. Hari's comedy act (186,361,277 views by January)

2. Charlie bit my finger - again! (148,757,751 views by January, 188,307,246 views by now)

3. Evolution of Dance (134,412,139 views by January, 143,163,641 views by now)

4. Miley Cyrus - 7 Things - Official Music Video (108,577,069 views by January, 118,135,172 views by now)

5. Jeff Dunham - Achmed the Dead Terroris (104,013,553 views by January, 111,796,626 views by now)

6. Hahaha - Small daring boy (103,262,937 views by January, 118,908,247 views by now)

7. Lo que tú Quieras Oír (99,291,111 views, 100,699,985 views by now)

8. Pitbull - I Know You Want Me (92,408,735 views by January, 119,630,385 views by now)

9. Britains Got Talent 2009 (85,126,780 views by January, 92,375,341 views, embed code not permitted)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lp0IWv8QZY

10. Timbaland – Apologize (81,299,096 views by January, 85,274,802 views by now)

To get smooth view of these top ten YouTube videos or HD videos, and download YouTube for free,you can use this free YouTube Downloader. It can eliminate buffering of video, and download almost all videos from the Internet.

Source is http://youtubeking10.blogspot.com/2010/05/top-ten-youtube-video-highest-one-with.html

Video Search And Google Analytics Plugins Is Released For Web FLV Player

Video search plugin and Google analytics plugin were released in Moyea to make the web FLV player, which created with Moyea Web Player, get the abilities of searching and playing videos from video sharing sites and abilities of tracking events of it and displaying the results in Google analytics account.

Moyea Web Player is a web FLV player creator. It can be used to create skinning streaming FLV player and FLV player for web sites to play streaming videos and flash videos with no any coding. And its various capabilities can be got extended via addons.

After released advertising and watermark plugins in May for extending the functions of the created web FLV player on advertising and branding, these days, Moyea has released Video search plugin and Google analytics plugin to enable the created web FLV player to play videos from video sharing sites and to track the events within it.

Video Search Plugin:Video Search Plugin was released on Sep.4, 2009. With it, the web FLV player, which created with Moyea Web Player, has the ability of searching and playing videos from almost all video sharing sites like YouTube, Google video, Dailymotion, etc., and the player owners don’t need to host any video on their web sever but users can view any video they want to watch. It’s a so powerful and useful plugin for web FLV players!

Google Analytics Plugin:Google Analytics Plugin is a free plugin released on Sep.1, 2009. It is used to track the events within the created web FLV player and display the results in Google analytics account, so that player owns can easily know and analyze the information of the player and the videos in player.

Google Analytics is not strange for most of internet users, but most of them only know it’s a good internet tool for tracking and analyzing information of website like traffic, entering keywords, bounce rate, etc. In fact, it also can be used to track and analyze events in web FLV players, that’s because Google has public the API to enable developers to develop plugins to make it for relevant use.

Moyea Web Player with easy-to-use feature is on its way to becoming more and more professional web FLV player creator via extending its capability with addons. And no doubt, these two plugins with functions to enable web FLV player to search and play videos from internet, to track events within web FLV player, can help it become more powerful and professional.

More information:

Company site: http://www.moyeamedia.com

Product site: http://www.playerdiy.com

Product page: http://www.playerdiy.com/configuration/addons/vidsearch.html http://www.playerdiy.com/configuration/addons/googlytics.html

Source is FLV player DIY

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