How to: Download Google Video

  • Go to Google Video and find a video.
  • View the page source code and search for the keyword ?googleplayer?.
  • Copy and paste the videoUrl parameter (all of the characters after the keyword ?videoUrl=?).
  • Press Ctrl-L to go to URL location bar. Type Javascript:unescape(?videoUrl?) where videoUrl should be the last parameter you have copied into the clipboard.
  • It should output the actual URL on the broswer, copy and paste that URL onto your browser location bar again to download the FLV movie.
  • Play it with a FLV Player.

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