Saving Flash

[Bill Davidsen]

Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Sat, 2009-11-14 at 20:52 -0500, Marcel Rieux wrote:
>> On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 9:06 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan
>> <pocallaghan at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> However these methods don't always work. I seem to remember seeing sites
>>> that unlink the /tmp file immediately after creating it. If that happens
>>> you'd need to poke around in /proc/<pid-of-flash-player>/fd.
>> The day you succeed in saving a flv file at the CBC, the BBC or any
>> other place where the file does not readily appear in /tmp, you tell
>> me. All the steps. I'll be glad to double-check.
> 
> Since I don't live in the UK or Canada, and hence cannot get access to
> these streams, the question is moot.
> 
Clue: proxy

> BTW, if the stream doesn't appear in /tmp, have you tried "lsof|grep
> <name--of-flash-player>"
> 
> poc
> 


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