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YouTube is slow. Should I block XOXO-BLK-1?

I have a residential ISP, and streaming from YouTube is barely usable. I have seen reports online that blocking 173.194.55.0/24 (part of 173.194.0.0/16, AS15169, NetName: GOOGLE) and ...
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Low YouTube framerate while loading Windows 8 Firefox

I am getting terrible frame rates while trying to stream videos on YouTube, particularly HD and/or fullscreen ones, while using Firefox on Win8. However, once the video is fully buffered there does ...
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Block Youtube videos but not html content

How could i block the display of youtube videos (they are killing our small office) but leave navigation through the youtube HTML pages still active ?? any ideas ?
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Google Reader (used with Reeder) doesn't show me updates for YouTube and Twitter RSS feeds

I prefer to have all my news updates in one place. As I'm using Twitter only passively, I don't have an account and just added the RSS feeds of the few users I'm following to Google Reader. I've also ...
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procfs and youtube flash video

Up until recently (about 3 months ago), ALL open flash videos had deleted file handles in the procfs virtual folder for the flash plugin, I could see them thus: ps x|grep flash cd /proc/#PROCESS#/fd ...
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Problems trying to watch HD videos from a mac

I was wondering if anybody might be able to help with this. I am using a Mac Book Air, running MacOSX Lion and originally when I restore it to factory setting I can watch videos, say for example from ...
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VMware Player crashes while playing youtube.com videos

Why does the newest VMware Player crash down while playing videos on youtube.com? It starts playing the video and then crashes down completely. I always have to reset the player to go on working. ...
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How to automatically auto play youtube videos?

Can I make youtube always autoplay videos on page load? I know everyone always wants to stop this it seems... Specifically embedded videos.
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Youtube Video Page not loading

The Youtube website is working fine for me, i.e, I can browse the site fine and search videos. But when I click on any videos, I just get blank page. For example, let's say i open youtube and search ...
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I can't stream videos anymore

I can't stream videos anymore. Suddenly, without installing anything or changing anything I stopped being able to stream any videos. I have an Ad blocker on and a tracking site blocker as well. Both ...
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bandwidth control during youtube upload

I am having a slow internet connection and I am looking for some solution so that I can divide the 1/5th of available bandwidth to me for youtube uploads while at the same time working with other ...
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Black box instead of youtube embed flash

I am expirencing a very strang issue. All (or almost all) youtube videos embeded using IFRAME (much like on this page) show themselves as black boxes in my Firefox. All other videos (like the first ...
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Stream YouTube from PC to Internet Enabled TV

Well I have a Samsung Smart TV (7000 series) and I would like to be able to stream a YouTube video from my computer to it. I know that I could just load it up in the Smart UI, but the Windows UI is so ...
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MacBook Pro issue with Youtube videos

Opening videos to full screen does not work on my MacBook Pro. I have tried searching for solutions, watched demonstration videos to what might be causing this, the only way I can open a video to full ...
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Remove youtube videos from Google search results

Lately, I have been noticing more and more Youtube videos in my Google search results. These are almost never what I'm looking for. When conducting a search, is there any way to have Google only ...
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Why does video conversion make my video look like an old movie?

I have downloaded some videos from you tube of a boxing match. It looks fine on You tube. After I download and convert the video, the sudio is fine and matches the video but the actual video looks ...
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Crappy YouTube quality with HTML5 player?

I have a fresh installation of Fedora 17 Beta that I've installed the relevant codecs for. VLC seems to be handling playback. However, on all the YouTube videos with the HTML5 player the quality is ...
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Converting Audio To Video Output and Attaching Text?

I am currently working on a project and before I get started I thought it'd be nice to check with StackOverflow community, and see maybe they can help me with this. The Idea: I have about a thousand ...
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Getting played youtube videos in firefox 7.x

I am trying to get a played youtube video from Firefox cache. I'm using Ubuntu 11.10 and Firfox 7.0.1 Note, Firefox is still open and the video is complete loading I've tried go to ...
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Youtube video slow on one platform

On my laptop, I have Windows 7 and Ubuntu 10.10 set up to dual boot. When I'm on Windows, Youtube is really slow, but on Ubuntu its very fast even with HD videos. Why is that, and what can I do to ...
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Youtube dl Colon in Title download error

I compiled a recent youtube-dl script on 2011.08.04. When I try and download Snow: Coronet Peak superb conditions or New for 2012 at Holiday World: Mammoth - World's Longest Water Coaster!, it ...
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How do I convert a Keynote presentation recording video into a YouTube-able format?

I've created a presentation using Keynote '08 from Apple's iWork. I recorded an audio voiceover and exported a .mov file. However, since I recorded the audio in multiple takes, Keynote exports the ...
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Product Promotion Videos

Any software to auto create product promotional videos? I have tried searching the web, but did not find any software to auto create promotional videos, i have seen a lot of videos on youtube, all ...
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Youtube “failed to convert” using ffmpeg CLI

I'm using ffmpeg to split videos to comply with their length but whenever I upload them it says "failed to convert". I'm using this settings ffmpeg -i "${file}" -ar 22050 -vcodec libx264 -acodec ...
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Sound plays faster than video on YouTube in Windows XP?

When I go to YouTube and watch some video, usually the sound playing is faster than the video playing, how to solve this? My computer is Windows XP, video card is ati hd4830, cpu is amd 3 core ...
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would like to download this video with downloadhelper but cannot

I am trying to download this video with downloadhelper, the firefox extension http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28qwcVPNy3E but I just get audio only. This is particularly with this video clip. The ...
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What is the best / latest software to convert DVD recorder disc to YouTube?

I recorded some Wii gameplay to a DVD-R using a DVD recorder, and tried using Handbrake to convert it to YouTube compatible format. Basically, it needs resizing to 16:9, and selecting 00:03 to 3:10 ...
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Stop mouse cursor from disappearing when entering watching YouTube fullscreen

When I enter fullscreen on YouTube videos the mouse cursor disappears from the screen. This is very annoying as I have a multi-monitor setup... Right clicking on the desktop a few times can usually ...
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detect the start of Flash videos

I like to turn my music off when I start watching Flash videos. It used to be that Flash videos were cached in /tmp, so I could watch for them with inotify: sorghum:~% incrontab -l /tmp IN_CREATE ...
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YouTube web no sound but VLC has sound

On Windows 7, in YouTube web client (in latest Chrome) - videos play, but without sound. IIRC, they used to play with sound some days earlier on the same machine. Pretty sure I did not change any ...
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How can I download a small section of a long Youtube video?

I need to download about 30 seconds from 50 different 30-minute long videos. Is there anything that would let me do this without downloading the whole of each video? Thanks
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Firefox 16.02 won't play Youtube HTML5 video - I did a clean install of Firefox

I get the error message on the youtube video screen: "Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Click here to view our FAQ about HTML5 video. The FAQ page says ...
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How to display downloaded youtube annotations ( not captions) on offline video player?

i need to display the annotations for some of my downloaded youtube videos. It's also important to make them closeable. Making them clickable would also be nice. What i found out so far: From what ...
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How to add a description when adding a video to a YouTube playlist

Is there a way to add a description when adding a video to a YouTube playlist? I then want to retrieve it via a YouTube API. The reason why I want to do is each video in my playlist is uploaded by ...
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How I can remove all Google data from Youtube video downloads?

Just now I am reading one question here that Google is tracking all Youtube video's. In video files I am seeing this- Same file 2 times General Complete name : Video1.flv Format : Flash Video ...
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I am having problems with rendering in Sony Vegas Pro 12

I like to play games on Xbox 360 so I brought a HD PVR to record the gameplay too. The HD PVR if you are not familiar with is a device that records everything that is happening on the Xbox 360 it ...
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YouTube Shows Black Screen in Chrome But Works in Full Screen Mode

When I go to YouTube (or most other videos) I get a black screen with audio. If I double-click to full screen mode the video shows up. YouTube works fine in both IE 9 and Firefox 14. Browser: ...
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Why does Youtube/Flash sometimes VIOLENTLY crash my pc?

This isn't a problem that happens often, but still occasionally enough to be noticable. Bascially, sometimes when I open a youtube link in google chrome, I experience a violent crash. Usually, the ...
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Safari 5.1.5 and Flash Content

I am having trouble with flash content while using Safari 5.1.5. I am using MacBook (early 2008) and Mac OS X version is 10.7.3. There is no extension installed and flash version is 11.2 r202. Here is ...
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Why are the video and audio out-of-sync when I watch YouTube?

I have a 2-year old MacBook that works perfectly. I'm running Snow Leopard and I use Safari as my web browser. Whenever I watch videos on YouTube, the audio and video are out-of-sync. At the start of ...
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Flash video resolution problem (non-sharp rendering)

I updated Flash Player to v10.3 but now whenever I watch a YouTube video in full screen, the video becomes blurry. If I change the video resolution to 720p or 1080p there is a lot of distortion and ...
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Youtube asking to update Flash Player?

My friend has IE8. Everytime he opens his IE8 browser to visit youtube.com, this site asks him to update Adobe Flash to the newest version. We uninstall it, reinstall it, reboot windows, installed ...
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Use Linux netbook to play youtube videos on a Mac

I have a Mac with Mac OSX leopard running and Firefox connected to a big external monitor. I would like to play YouTube videos in int, at full screen. I would like to sit on the sofa, and with a ...
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On Chrome, Youtube and Google search frequently doesn't load because of “failed to load resource”

Sometimes (randomly) when I search on Google, I get a white page. When I open developer console, I see "failed to load resource" This only happens on Youtube and Google on Google Chrome. I've ...
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Streaming applications no longer working

I have been having an odd problem lately. I can no longer watch YouTube or stream anything (pandora, online videos, etc.) on my computer. I'm running Windows 7 with 6 GB RAM and an Intel i5 2.5GHz. ...
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Youtube buffering weirdness

sometimes I have problems when loading some youtube videos. To settle the obvious: when running these tests, I was the only one actively using the internet connection in the home and there was no ...
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Wierd noises when watching youtube videos or listening to music on my laptop

Whenever I play Youtube videos or listen to music on Windows Media Player , I get these noises that slow down the video and the music. It's like as if the video is lagging. This happens only during ...
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youtube: section delimiting

Is there a Firefox plugin/tool that would let me delimit sections in a youtube video (i.e. part of a piano score) and play only these parts (rewind when done, provide access to multiple sections if ...
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Pausing Spotify while YouTube is playing and starting it when YouTube stops

Kind of a random request, but something that would be cool nonetheless; would there be anyway I could make Spotify (and possibly iTunes etc.) pause when I start playing a YouTube video, and then start ...
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Is there an open source, auto-resuming app for Mac to upload videos to YouTube?

I've seen a bunch of questions on general apps, but none seem to address the issue of neither auto-resuming nor of the app being open source (and for Mac). Even command line tools will do the trick ...

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