It's no secret to anyone that streaming video download from web resources is not so simple. To download this video content there are special loaders. Just one of the tools intended for these purposes is the extension of Flash Video Downloader for Opera. Let's find out how to install it, and how to use this supplement.
Installation expansion
In order to set the Flash Video Downloader extension, or, as in a different way, it is called FVD Video Downloader, you need to go to the official website of Opera add-ons. To do this, open the main menu, click on the opera logo in the upper left corner, and consistently go to the "Extensions" category and "Upload Extensions".
Having hit the official website of Opera add-ons, drive the following phrase "Flash Video Downloader" in the resource search engine.
Go to the first results page in search results.
On the extension page, click on the Greater Green button "Add to Opera".
The process of installing the supplement begins, during which the button from the green becomes yellow.
After the installation is completed, it returns its green color, and the "Installed" appears on the button, and the icon of this addition appears on the toolbar.
Now you can use the expansion of it directly intended.
Download video
Now let's figure out how to manage this expansion.
If there is no video on the web page on the Internet, the FVD icon on the browser toolbar is inactive. As soon as the transition to the page, where online playing video, the icon is poured in a blue. Clicking on it, you can choose that the video that the user wants to download (if there are several of them). Next to the name of each video is its permission.
To start the download, it is enough to click on the "Download" button next to the loadable roller on which the size of the downloaded file is also specified.
After pressing the button, the window opens, which offers to determine the place on the computer's hard drive, where the file will be saved, as well as rename it, if there is such a desire. We assign a place and click on the "Save" button.
After that, the download is transmitted to the standard opera file loader, which downloads the video in the form of a file in the pre-selected directory.
Download management
Any download from the list available to download the video can be removed by clicking on a red cross in front of its name.
By clicking on the broom symbol, it is possible to clear the download list completely.
When you go on a symbol in the form of a question mark, the user falls on the official expansion site, where it can report errors in its work, in case of their presence.
Extension settings
To go to the expansion settings, click on the symbol of the crossed key and the hammer.
In the settings, you can select the video format to be displayed during the transition to the web page containing it. These are the following formats: MP4, 3GP, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, ASF, SWF, WEBM. By default, all of them are included, except for the 3GP format.
Here in the settings, you can set the size of the file, more than the values of which, the content will be perceived as video: from 100 KB (installed by default), or from 1 MB. The fact is that there is a flash content of small sizes, which, in fact, is not a video, but an element of graphics web pages. So in order not to confuse the user with a huge list available to load content, and this restriction was created.
In addition, in the settings, you can enable the display of the extension button to download the video in social networks Facebook and Vkontakte, after clicking on which the script described above is loaded.
Also, in the settings you can preserve the roller under the original file name. The last parameter is disabled by default, but, if you wish, it can be turned on.
Disable and remove supplement
In order to disable or delete the Flash Video Downloader extension, open the main menu of the browser, and consistently go through items, "expansion" and "Extensions". Or press the CTRL + SHIFT + E key combination.
In the window that opens, we look for the name of the supplement you need. To shut down it, just click on the "Disable" button, located entitled.
In order to remove the Flash Video Downloader from the computer completely, click on the cross, which appears in the upper right corner of the block with the control settings of this extension when you hover the cursor.
As you can see, the Flash Video Downloader extension for Opera is very functional, and at the same time, a simple tool for downloading streaming video in this browser. This factor is explained by its high popularity among users.