[X4U] Save .mov files
Paul Moortgat
paul.moortgat at pandora.be
Thu Jul 8 05:56:09 PDT 2004
I tried to save a .mov file from
http://www.cbtcafe.com/photoshop/buttonsweb.htm and it didn't work. I
tried Safari, Firefox, Mozilla. If one will try it and save the
Beveled Buttton .mov file and tell how it's done, I appreciate.
Paul Moortgat
On 6-jul-04, at 17:18, Peter Krug wrote:
>> cerrtain website's disallow the caching of QT movies which disables
>> the
>> "save movie as..." What you have to do is open the page (or movie
>> file) in a
>> browser that keeps a findable cache (I use Mozilla) and then go to
>> that
>> browser's cache folder and order the window by size. The QT movie
>> will have
>> some funny name but will be one of the larger files and will rise to
>> the top
>> as it loads. Then you can copy that file to wherever you want.
>>
>
> What I do is after the movie completely loads, with the page still
> open, switch to the finder and search for an invisible file called
> "QTPluginTemp". Move it to the desktop and rename it with a .mov
> extension. You're done. This works in Camino and Safari. This is a
> simple way to do the same thing that the MacOSX Hints link reported
> earlier does.
>
> Peter
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