April 2008
Intermediate to advanced
384 pages
15h 52m
English
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- BEYOND GOOGLE: FROM FLICKR TO VIMEO AND BLIP.TV
By default, the lyrics label won’t show when you omit the “www” from the YouTube URL. To enable this
userscript to work both with “www” and without, choose Tools
→Greasemonkey→Manage User Scripts from
the Firefox menu. Select YouTube Lyrics in the lefthand list, and add “http://youtube.com/watch?*” to the
Included Pages list, as shown in Figure 9-26.
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Allowing the user script to work with more URLs
HaCK 96:
Life is a sum of all your choices, as Albert Camus said. And if
Google doesn’t cut it for you, here’s a little help in choosing the
right photo and video sharing sites.
There are a lot of media-sharing sites beyond Google’s properties. This hack includes a list to get
you started. Note that although some of the lesser-known sites for media sharing may have features
you prefer individually, viewers of your media may have an easier time understanding interfaces and
features of sites that they’re already used to. That shouldn’t stop you from switching from YouTube
to the less well-known Vimeo, for example, but it’s worth keeping in mind.
Flickr, owned by Yahoo!, is a photo sharing site not unlike Picasa Web Albums. It’s been around for
longer, though, and has some interesting features not available in Google’s competing product.
Among the ...
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