Addon download helper

Updated all locales Many thanks to our contributors! Download file. Older versions Version 7. As a result, the user may end up with an audio or video-only file, depending on the chosen variant. When an audio-only and a video-only file have been downloaded, it is now possible to use the local aggregation tool to merge those two files to a single audio-video media file.

Version 7. Works with firefox Video DownloadHelper 7. Updated locales: Russian. When browsing a Facebook timeline or opening a Facebook video post, Video DownloadHelper offers several variants for each detected video. There should be one or two simple-streamed variants companion app is optional and one to many ADP options audio and video streams are transparently downloaded and aggregated locally, this requires the use of the companion app.

In general, the best quality is only available through an ADP option. Changes from 7. Some of those fixes are located in the add-on itself, some had to be made in the companion application the external application that is to be installed along with the extension in order to provide the necessary capabilities removed from Firefox Quantum v As a consequence, Video DownloadHelper 7. We understand that updating this companion application is a bit tedious if you compare to how smoothly the add-on updates, and we try to keep this requirement as seldom as possible.

But in this case, we had no other choice. We apologize in advance. Features YouTube bulk download: it is now possible to mouse-select a part of a YouTube page and request the download of all the videos that are linked from from the selected section.

This is feature was existing in VDH6 but was limited to unsigned videos. Smartnaming is back: you can now again specify for given sites where in the page to get the video file name from, or choose an obfuscated file name for discretion. Try it: open Video DownloadHelper settings and choose Conversion Rules in the dropdown menu Variant preferences editing: as with VDH6, you can now reorder the variant qualities you want to appear at the top of the list.

For instance, if you go to a YouTube page, you'll be able to download the video directly on your file system.

Besides downloading, Video DownloadHelper is also capable of making file conversions i. This is an upgrade feature that helps pay for the free stuff we need to eat too. You are not compelled to use conversion for downloading videos from websites, and you can avoid picking variants marked as ADP to avoid the need for aggregation.

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Add-on Links Homepage Support site Version 7. Select a collection… Create new collection.