README for clive
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clive is a command line utility for extracting videos from Youtube and other
video-sharing websites. It was written to bypass the Adobe Flash requirement
to view the hosted videos.

WWW: <http://clive.sourceforge.net/>


Prerequisites
-------------

See Makefile.PL file.


Optional modules
----------------

* BerkeleyDB
  - If not installed, clive cache features will be disabled

* Term::ReadKey
  - If not installed, clive will not resize progressbar to
  match terminal width


Installation
------------

Be sure to remove any previous versions of clive first.

INSTALL_BASE can be passed into Makefile.PL to change where clive will
be installed. For example:

  perl Makefile.PL INSTALL_BASE=/usr/local

  perl Makefile.PL
  make
  (make test)
  make install

See also (for Makefile.PL options etc.):
  <http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?ExtUtils::MakeMaker>


Notes
-----

If you want to try clive without installing it first:
  cd lib; ../bin/clive URL


