![]() When you access a page with a YouTube video, your web browser actually does load the video file in its cache so that it does not have to download it again and again each time you want to play it. So I thought I would make my own little contribution by summarizing the steps here.įirst of all, if you want to keep a YouTube video, you need to get a local copy of the video on your hard drive. I searched for solutions on the Web, and while I eventually found everything that I needed, I didn’t find easy instructions in a single place for the average Mac OS X user. (As usual in this modern digital world, fair use no longer seems to be supported.) ![]() And of course there is no obvious way to do this in the YouTube interface, because it’s not exactly something that they want to encourage. Immediately, my first urge was to try and save the videos I wanted to keep for viewing again later. (Technically, it’s not impossible to play YouTube videos with a dial-up connection, but it is obviously painfully slow to load them.) Now that I finally have broadband (sort of), I can actually view YouTube videos and see what the fuss is all about.
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