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Old 16-01-2007, 20:48   #1
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Recommend .flv Player?

I have downloaded a video from YouTube using the DownloadHelper extension in Mozilla Firefox. I need a player or codec to play the file? Any ideas?
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Old 16-01-2007, 21:23   #2
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Re: Recommend .flv Player?

This does a good job with most formats, including flv

VLC media player
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Old 16-01-2007, 21:39   #3
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Re: Recommend .flv Player?

Flash Player 8 plays .flv files :/
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Old 16-01-2007, 21:40   #4
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Re: Recommend .flv Player?

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This does a good job with most formats, including flv

VLC media player
Yep, good ol' VLC will play just about any audio or video file without the need for codec downloads
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Re: Recommend .flv Player?

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Flash Player 8 plays .flv files :/
I've tried but it doesn't play them, it just comes up blank.....

I will try out VLC Media Player. Thanks for your help everyone.
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Old 16-01-2007, 21:44   #6
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Re: Recommend .flv Player?

http://www.snapfiles.com/get/nFLVPlayer.html

"nFLVPlayer is a player for the Flash Video (.flv) file format. It can play .flv files from your local drive or you can enter the URL of an online file. The player interface offers access to common playback controls, as well as picture adjustment and optional full-screen display"


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Old 16-01-2007, 22:08   #7
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Re: Recommend .flv Player?

Media Player Classic plays FLVs
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Re: Recommend .flv Player?

Another vote for MPC

I use that for everything nowadays (well everything except Quicktime .mov files).
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