For some reason using CTRL+A, CTRL+C doesn’t always work for me, hence the mouse instructions.

At the bottom of the window, near the “Close” button you’ll see Location.

In the context menu select Tools | Codec Information (or press CTRL+J).

When the video starts to play, right-click in the main window.Select Media | Open Network Stream… (or press CTRL+N).Navigate to the YouTube video you wish to download.For our purposes, it also enables you to download YouTube videos to your desktop, and convert them into MP3s. If you’re not familiar with it, VLC is an open source music player. If that doesn’t sound like your idea of “fun” then allow me to show you a better way: Step 1: Download VLC

There are a myriad of questionable sites that will do this for you – as long as the video is less than an hour long, you don’t mind closing a plethora of pop-up ads, and you’re willing to wait 30 minutes. However, it can often be difficult to extract the audio from YouTube. One of the best places to find these lectures is YouTube. it almost doesn’t really matter what the topic is, as long as it’s new, insightful, and surprising. I listen to a variety of topics, from business development, to software engineering, to philosophy, to history and folklore, etc. I enjoy listening to lectures during my daily commute.

Youtube to vlc converter