[Linganth] Youtube Videos in Class: What to do about ads?

s.t. bischoff bischoff.st at gmail.com
Mon Jan 18 14:34:13 UTC 2016


Hello all,

Not sure if this was discussed, but another option might be "Ad block
Plus".  You can download it here  https://adblockplus.org/. It has worked
well for me in the past.

Good luck,
Shannon



On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 11:55 PM, Pritzker, Sonya <sonya.pritzker at ua.edu>
wrote:

> Thanks all! The downloading solution is a lifesaver. Now to figure out how
> to sort through all of the "how to" videos to get to more of the ones that
> include (moderately) naturally occurring interaction. I wish there was a
> linganth channel on YouTube!
>
> Sonya
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jan 16, 2016, at 8:37 PM, Oscar <oscar.esc.or at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> Another option for those who do not want to download the videos is ad
> blocking software. This is what I use:
>
> https://adblockplus.org/
>
> Best,
> Oscar Escudero
>
> On Jan 16, 2016, at 5:55 PM, Piers Kelly <Piers.Kelly at anu.edu.au> wrote:
>
> Apologies Sonya, Kathryn and others,
> After some testing I've discovered that the very official looking
> 'Download' button that appears to the right of the subscribe button on my
> screen was *not* placed there by YouTube but by an add-on I installed
> some time ago called Video Download Helper:
> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/video-downloadhelper/
> In any case I can report that once installed in Firefox it works very well
> and is slightly faster than savefrom.net.
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 11:11 AM, Stephen Campbell Rea <srea at uci.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> If you go to en.savefrom.net, you can install a downloader widget for
>> free. It's what I use with Safari, and it rarely fails me. I think that
>> Firefox might have its own downloader. Does anyone know?
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 7:06 PM, Woolard, Kathryn <kwoolard at ucsd.edu>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Piers, what browser do you use? Mine (e.g. I just tried Chrome, but also
>>> Safari) don’t have that download option. I would be glad to switch if I
>>> knew what to switch to.
>>>
>>> Thanks for any further info -
>>>
>>> Kit Woolard
>>>
>>> From: Linganth <linganth-bounces at listserv.linguistlist.org> on behalf
>>> of Piers Kelly <Piers.Kelly at anu.edu.au>
>>> Date: Saturday, January 16, 2016 at 3:36 PM
>>> To: James Costa <seamasdubh at gmail.com>
>>> Cc: "Pritzker, Sonya" <sonya.pritzker at ua.edu>, "
>>> LINGANTH at LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG" <LINGANTH at LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG>
>>> Subject: Re: [Linganth] Youtube Videos in Class: What to do about ads?
>>>
>>> Actually, these days you can download directly from YouTube without
>>> using an add-on. Underneath the title of the video and to the right of the
>>> 'Subscribe' button is a 'Download' button.
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 9:22 AM, James Costa <seamasdubh at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi, why not just download the videos onto your computuer with this
>>>> website? http://www.videograbby.com It’s free and it works…
>>>> Best
>>>> James
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Jan 16, 2016, at 8:48 PM, Pritzker, Sonya <sonya.pritzker at ua.edu>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I’m teaching a large Language and Culture class, and I’m wanting to
>>>> play various Youtube videos as examples for various topics. I’ve done this
>>>> in the past, but not for some time. I’m now running into the issue of
>>>> having to sit through an ad before every clip, which obviously won’t work
>>>> in a 50 minute class (beyond the ethical implications). I searched and
>>>> found that you can now pay $9.99 for "Youtube Red,” which allows you to
>>>> access videos ad-free. I’m wondering, however, if there are any other ways
>>>> around this that any of you have found.
>>>>
>>>> Any advice appreciated!
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Sonya
>>>>
>>>> Sonya E. Pritzker, Ph.D.
>>>> Assistant Professor
>>>> University of Alabama, Department of Anthropology
>>>> 350 Marr’s Spring Rd. Tuscaloosa AL 35401
>>>> (205) 348-6554 – office
>>>> http://spritzker.people.ua.edu
>>>>
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