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   Message 145,951 of 146,966   
   Bob CP to Mort   
   Re: How To Download Streaming Video To H   
   17 Dec 11 13:29:44   
   
   From: ctcboater@sbcglobal.net   
      
   On 12/16/2011 8:59 PM, Mort wrote:   
   > Bob CP wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> With Seamonkey open, right click on the blank area of the menu bar.   
   >>> Select Customize.   
   >>> In the list of optional commands, drag the 3-ball icon up next to the   
   >>> URL box (or anywhere else on the same line).   
   >>> Now, go to the site with your desired video and play it within   
   >>> Seamonkey. Did a small arrow show up next to the Download icon/text?   
   >>> You're in luck! (I warned you that it doesn't work with some videos.)   
   >>> Left click on the arrow to save the video.   
   >>> You can change the default save folder by going into the Tools > Add-on   
   >>> manager >DownloadHelper options.   
   >   
   >   
   > Hi Bob,   
   >   
   > I struck out again. I followed your instructions, and got no arrow next   
   > to the download icon, and of course, no download occurred. Any other   
   > suggestions? Any other software to try? The video I need will only be   
   > available for another couple of weeks.   
   >   
   > Thanks again.   
   >   
   > Mort   
   Sorry.  I warned you it doesn't work with all formats.  Google "video   
   capture program" and try out some commercial ones, maybe in their trial   
   mode.  What's the URL of the video, or is that a secret?   
      
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