How to record web video

Free web videos are increasingly popular with today’s Internet. Web video sites like Google Video, YouTube, Dailymotion or Metacafe are browsed by millions of people every month. They are indeed resourceful destination for video clips, video songs, movies and a lot more.

The only demerit of these video websites is that they can only be viewed online and there’s no doubt that many web video viewers are looking for ways to record web video to their local pc for watching them offline or transferring them to mobile devices like iPod or cell phones.

Here you will find the best answer if you really have the demand for recording web video.

The ‘web video recorder’ - Streaming Video Recorder is a superb application available for recording web video. It is an easy way to record video from web and allows you to convert the recorded .flv videos to your specific file formats like MP4, AVI, 3GP, WMV and MP3.

Record web video with Streaming Video Recorder

Once your selected video starts playing on the web, Streaming Video Recorder will automatically grab it and record video from web directly to your hard drive. It’s the best way of recording web video. Now, let’s record our favorite web videos together with this program.

1, Download and Install the latest version of Streaming Video Recorder on your computer. Open the program, in the settings panel you can select the video folder where you want to put the videos to.

2, Go to your preferred online video site such as YouTube or Dailymotion, open your favorite video and play it, Streaming Video Recorder will immediately pick it up and start to record video from web. You can record many videos from the web synchronously.

3, Wait for a while, all the videos will be recorded to video folder. If you want to record web video to the iPod or other devices, you have to use the converting function of this program.

Click “Convert” button to the video converting window. Choose the videos and the file format you want convert to. It allows you convert downloaded videos to any common formats you like.

Done, so easy to record web video with Streaming Video Recorder and convert web video to iPod, iPhone, Zune or PSP!

The small program Video Download Capture is another alternative that allows you record video from web. It works similar as Streaming Video Recorder, which not only can record video from web, but also can convert videos to various kinds of file formats.

Here is how it works:

Download and Install the program before recording web video.

Put the video URL address into the program’s download bar to start recording video.

After the video download process finished. You can choose to convert the video to any popular file format or just keep the original video format.

So, if you also have the need to record web video from various video sharing sites, you can use the two programs. They always help you record video from web successfully.

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