DVD-Guides.com Forum

Billions of people watch YouTube videos on-line every day.But only a few of them can enjoy YouTube videos on their iPod/PSP/iPhone/Zune/Mobile phone .

Most people often have difficulties in downloading videos from YouTube and converting them to the playable formats supported by iPod/PSP/iPhone.
Now all has gone.   Cucusoft YouTube Mate (http://topsevenreviews.com/how-to-enjoy-youtube-videos-on-ipod-zune-psp-iphone-mobile-phone.html) is born for the solution of the questions above.

With it you can download, convert and put videos from YouTube on your iPod/PSP/iPhone/Zune/Mobile phone easily by taking the steps as follows.
Make preparations:
1 : Download and install Cucusoft YouTube Mate (http://topsevenreviews.com/download/cucusoft-youtube-mate.exe).
2 : Download YouTube videos.
 
(http://www.topsevenreviews.com/guide/how-to-enjoy-youtube-videos-on-ipod-zune-psp-iphone-mobile-phone/screen-youtube-mate.jpg)

Click the “download” button. A dialog pops up and put the video URL in the “video URL” text.
Finally click “OK” button. In a short while the video will be downloaded.

(http://www.topsevenreviews.com/guide/how-to-enjoy-youtube-videos-on-ipod-zune-psp-iphone-mobile-phone/youtube-mate-2.jpg)

Part 1: Convert downloaded videos

(1) For iPod/ iPhone/Zune/Mobile phone

Step 1: Click the “Add” button and select the downloaded videos and Select the iPod MPEG-4 Movie for iPod or iPhone MPEG-4/H.264 Movie for iPhone from the “profile” drop-down list. In addition you can also select the formats for Zune and Mobile phone from the drop-down list.

(http://www.topsevenreviews.com/guide/how-to-enjoy-youtube-videos-on-ipod-zune-psp-iphone-mobile-phone/youtube-mate-3.jpg)

Step 2: Click the “…”button to select the output of your videos and then click the “convert” button to start the conversion. In a short while it will be finished.

(2) For PSP
You need a special converter to convert the downloaded videos to the PSP playable videos. You can take the following steps.

Step 1: Download and install iSkysoft Video Converter (http://topsevenreviews.com/download/video-converter/iskysoft-video-converter.exe).
Step 2: Run the software and click “Add files” button to load videos.
Step 3: Choose PSP formats from drop-down list.

Step 4: Select the destination of video from the output drop-down list and click “Convert” button to start the conversion.

(http://www.topsevenreviews.com/guide/how-to-enjoy-youtube-videos-on-ipod-zune-psp-iphone-mobile-phone/youtube-mate-4.jpg)

Part 2: Put the videos on iPod/PSP/iPhone .

(1) For iPod/iPhone
You can upload the videos to the iTunes and then put it onto your iPod/iPhone.
(2) For PSP
You should create a new file named MP_ROOT under the root directory and then create a file named 100MNV01 under the MP_ROOT file. Put your video in the 100MNV01 files and you can enjoy your video on PSP.

Now you can enjoy any videos downloaded from YouTube on your iPod/PSP/iPhone. Have fun!

How to download video from YouTube free? how to save YouTube video on computer? There are many articles on this topic. I've sorted out several effective ways to download video from YouTube easily.

Find a video clip you wanna download from YouTube.com
YouTube.com seems to have the greatest variety of video clips, from classic skatevideos, to old commercials, to archived music videos, etc. Go to find a favourite one.

Download video from YouTube free and save it as a FLV file

Method 1 :
For Firefox browser users to download from youtube:

Step 1: Firefox is a free and powerful web browser. Download the lastedt Firefox version.
Step 2: Install the videodownloader extension. This is a plug-in for firefox. It enables you capture streaming video from website.

Step 3: After installing videodownloader, restart firefox. In the bottom right, you'll see a little box. Go to the video you want to download, double click that little box, and select download link. Then you could download the streaming video you want.
(http://www.sharewareguide.net/MediaRoot/article/youtube%20video%20download/getvideo-2.gif)

(http://www.sharewareguide.net/MediaRoot/article/youtube%20video%20download/getvideo-3.gif)

Then you can save youtube video to your favorite folder on your computer. Note: once you successfully download video from youtube, you need rename the file to *.flv In order to play it with youtube player on your computer.

Method 2:

For Internet Explorer (PC) users

Free YouTube downloader (http://www.sharewareguide.net/Audio-Multimedia/Rippers-Converters/imtoo-download-youtube-video.html) can be downloaded.
 
Find a favourite video clip, copy the YouTube video URL (YouTube video address) and paste it to the "URL:" box. Change "save to" folder then click Ok.
(http://www.sharewareguide.net/images/guide/download%20video%20from%20youtube/download%20video%20from%20youtube.jpg)

Note: The FLV file isn't widely used, so you need to download a special player to play the file. Freeware FLV Player is highly recommended.

For Internet Explorer (Mac) users
 
Search your hard drive for a file called get_video. You can use Spotlight to find the file.
(http://www.sharewareguide.net/MediaRoot/article/mp3converter/download-video-from-youtube-2.jpg)

Copy it to your Desktop

(http://www.sharewareguide.net/MediaRoot/article/mp3converter/download-video-from-youtube-3.jpg)

Rename the file extension from *.php to *.flv.


Convert YouTube FLV file

There are many programs to convert the YouTube FLV file. Mac users may look at Mac YouTube video downloader (http://www.sharewareguide.net/Audio-Multimedia/Rippers-Converters/wondershare-youtube-downloader-for-mac.html) and converter. PC users has the powerful FLV Converter (http://www.xilisoft.com/flv-converter.html) (recommend). It can convert FLV to AVI, MPEG, WMV, iPod, PSP, etc.

Useful guide,thank you for sharing

usefuo guide.

Downloader+player+converter! It is cool! Thanks!

Thank you , Klarina, I got TuneCab Universal Suite (Converter+Catcher), good software, works as advertised - no need to pay twice

i like the cucusoft youtube mate,but any free tools?

it's really nice. ;D

agree ;D

very nice guide. i love youtube.

nice guide thank you so much.

really nice guide thank you so much. it is useful.

really useful thank you very much.

nice guide thank you so much.

nice one thank you so much. i like youtube video.

I prefer Nidesoft Video Converter. It is an excellent video converter with powerful functions. Download and install it here: http://www.nidesoft.com/downloads/video-converter.exe
and get more information here: http://www.nidesoft.com/video-converter.html

It surpass other video converters for its unique features:
〉Convert between all popular video and audio formats including AVI, MPEG, WMV, MPEG1/2/4, 3GP, MP4, DVD, VCD, SVCD, MOV, MP3,etc.
〉Convert FLV format (such as youtube, Google Video, Yahoo Video, Myspace Video) to iPod, support video crop mode setting and various output resolutions.
〉Customize output file: setting Video Bitrate, Audio Bitrate, Video Size and Volume.           
〉The Video Converter allows preview; Allows you to select target subtitle or chapter.
〉You could keep the default settings or set parameters of the video and audio codes by yourself.
〉Easy and simple to use for beginners.
〉Very fast converting speed and excellent video quality;
〉So easy to use that only a few clicks are enough; Codes are all built-in;
〉Optimized for Processor (SSE2/SSE/MMX/3DNow!) and Graphics Card Acceleration. The new version provides more friendly interface and better quality.
〉Fully optimized for Dual Core, Hyper-Thread processor.
〉Up to 4x faster than other software. Provide >400% converting speed, beyond your imagination;
〉Free Update!!! Very good Day Email Service.
(http://www.nidesoft.com/image/screen/video-converter-screen-large.jpg)

DVD burner for Mac (http://www.dvdburnerformac.net/) provides an easy and fast way to convert popular video formats (including AVI, MPEG, WMV, DivX, XviD, MP4, DV, VOB, ASF, 3GP, NUT, YUV, H.264/AVC, M4V files to DVD. The DVD Burner Mac could also burn DVD movie onto DVD disk that playable on portable or home DVD player and burn DVD folder or ISO files. No other Mac DVD burner can provide so many formats.
AVI to DVD for Mac (http://www.avitodvdmac.com/), a profeesional but easy-to-use DVD burn software for Mac users, can convert AVI to DVD format on Mac OS X perfectly and quickly. The AVI to DVD Mac not only supports converting AVI to DVD Mac but also supports other popular formats to DVD on Mac, such as MPA, ASF, DIF, H261, YUV, NUT and so on.
DivX to DVD Converter for Mac (http://www.divxtodvdconvertermac.com/)can not only convert DivX to DVD Mac, but also support convert AVI to DVD, 3GP to DVD, MP4 to DVD, FLV to DVD, MPEG to DVD, WMV to DVD, etc.