The popular desktop-YouTube application ‘Minitube’ has added support for video downloading in the latest release.
How to download video with Minitube 1.2
- Search for a video
- Click the ‘download’ icon to download the video you are viewing
- Press the ‘downloads’ button in the status area to check on your download queue or set your preferred download location
- Video’s are downloaded in .mp4 format.
Other new features
Minitube 1.2 has also added support for media keys in GNOME, comes with many bug fixes and, for OS X users, an improved visual look.
Download
You can download and install the latest release from source or as a binary. Alternatively you can add the following PPA maintained by Ferramosca Roberto which provides updated Minitube packages.
- sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ferramroberto/minitube
- sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install minitube