What is the current way to download a YouTube video in FLV format using C#/.Net? (if there is any) (the idea is to make it purely desktop based)
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What is the current way to download a YouTube video in FLV format using C#/.Net? (if there is any) (the idea is to make it purely desktop based)
The “correct” way is to use their published api:
https://developers.google.com/youtube/getting_started
Update:
You might find this interesting. Here’s a class to add missing download support to the APIs:
http://ytdownloadextension.codeplex.com/