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NJmaverick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-22-08 02:44 PM
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A tip for getting better music from YouTube
The default audio on YouTube is mono -- however, if you add this code, without the parentheses, to the url of the video you're watching ( &fmt=18 ) you'll get stereo audio if it's present in the upload.
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Zavulon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-22-08 02:50 PM
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1. Great to know, thanks.
Recommended. :)
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RainDog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-22-08 05:37 PM
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2. thanks. how did you find out about this?
I wish there was a central location to find out interesting computer/web stuff. I'm not good at r-ingtfm.
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NJmaverick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-22-08 06:35 PM
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4. I friend of mine at my Giants board, posted this trick
Edited on Sun Jun-22-08 06:49 PM by nomad1776
I thought is was pretty good to know, so I shared it here.

http://giantsfans.net/message_board/index.php/topic,5361.0.html
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PBS Poll-435 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-22-08 05:41 PM
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3. That is a neat trick
Can you post two links, one with, and one without for better understanding?

Thanks!

:-)
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NJmaverick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-22-08 06:38 PM
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5. OK
Mono:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbpVvr17q0A

Stereo:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbpVvr17q0A&fmt=18
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PBS Poll-435 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-22-08 07:57 PM
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6. Thanks!
:-)
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pacalo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-23-08 06:24 PM
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7. I have a question...
Is there anyway I could add YouTube music to my own shared music file?
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sniffa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-23-08 06:29 PM
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8. Thanks. Bookmarked, and started a new thread about it
:rofl:
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Elidor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-23-08 07:00 PM
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9. Why, you lovely geek
That's marvelous.

Now what's the code for quadrophonic?
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