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Downloading videos from YouTube is a violation of their policy, and there is no inherent way to do this from their interface. YouTube (or other video streaming
by eatbitseveryday 8y ago
Downloading videos from YouTube is a violation of their policy, and there is no inherent way to do this from their interface. YouTube (or other video streaming services) are for viewing purposes only, not distribution.
I realize perhaps the intention of uploading to YouTube was more to advertise this project, rather than actually archiving it.
Distribution should be done via a website with links to files, e.g. ESO's gigapixel mosaic of the central parts of the Milky Way, a full size of 24.6 GiB [1]
[1] http://eso.org/public/images/eso1242a/ http://eso.org/public/images/eso1242a/
- flattone 8y agoG Drive would be a better alternative.
- anticensor 8y ago> Downloading videos from YouTube is a violation of their policy Unless it is licensed under Creative Commons, in which case they themselves provide a download button.
- dylan604 8y ago> YouTube (or other video streaming services) are for viewing purposes only, not distribution. Vimeo specifically has an option for allowing the viewer to download the video. I use this frequently when sending videos to clients. They can download the original file, and I don't have to use dropbox. Win-win