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Download Music Videos from Yahoo!

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Yahoo Music has a large collection of popular music videos(video streams) for “watching” and not downloading. Also you need a Yahoo account to access the collection. Once you login you are bombarded with ads on the Yahoo Music website.However, there is a workaround. Some of you might already know this, this post is for the benefit of those who don’t.

  1. The method is described for Windows users. If you use GNU-Linux, The method is similar, continue reading and you’ll understand what needs to be done on other operating systems.
  2. Download and install Lyfox and SDP.
  3. Search for your artist(or song) in Lyfox and choose your video.
  4. “Copy” the link in the text box at the bottom to your clipboard.
  5. Now, in SDP… do File>Open and simply “Paste” the link in the small window that opens up and hit OK.
  6. Press the “Go” button and choose the location to save the videoand hit OK.
  7. Your download shall start if everything has been smooth so far.

Statutory Warning:
This is/could be illegal. I really don’t know what the law in your state/country. Read this only as a text imparting knowledge. You are not encouraged to do anything illegal.

Comments

3 Responses to “Download Music Videos from Yahoo!”

  1. MausamNo Gravatar on October 7th, 2006 12:36 am

    Thnks dude…..this method works n i got the file i needed….
    ;)))

  2. adamhNo Gravatar on November 6th, 2006 9:04 pm

    Lyfox site says it’s for OS X only? Anyways, I’ve never been a video person, any way of getting this to work to download music from Myspace?

  3. PranavNo Gravatar on November 8th, 2006 11:38 am

    use a firefox pluginn called Video Downloader. It can be found over here: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/2390/

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