I have the same problem. I replaced swfArgs with SWF_ARGS on both places but it didn’t work. At first, I thought I made a mistake when I edited the file so I uninstalled the player. But even after I installed it again and edited the youtube.lua file one more time it still refused to stream. I’ll be...
Thanks shiikman for the help! I was able to find the document and I was able to open it, but for some reason I can't save it. I am able to open and edit it, but everytime that I try to save it the computer says that I don't have the privilege or something to edit the document. I have tried replacin...
Open the youtube.lua file with a text editor and replace "swfArgs" with "SWF_ARGS" and it will work again. Uhm, I don't know if this a stupid question or not since I'm really new to Ubuntu, but how exactly do you access the youtube.lua file? Do you have to save something, or is ...
I cannot get VLC 1.0.2 to stream videos off YouTube any more. Despite cutting and pasting the URL into VLC I just always get the message "VLC can't recognize the input's format:"...this despite me being able to look at the same videos only recently by this means. I have reloaded VLC severa...