[Gllug] On spam, extracting audio from an online flash video

Daniel P. Berrange dan at berrange.com
Mon May 5 18:58:42 UTC 2008


On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 07:18:27PM +0100, Richard Jones wrote:
> 
> Don't know if anyone was listening, but I was interviewed about spam
> for the Radio 4 iPM programme on Saturday.  The programme is here:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/podcasts/ipm/
> 
> Shameless self-promotional plug over, the BBC also put up the full,
> unedited version of the interview on a site called "SplashCast"
> (embedded here:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/ipm/2008/05/spam_hits_30.shtml ).  Any idea
> how I can extract that audio for posterity?  On Linux??

mplayer/ffmpeg ought to be able todo it given suitable plugins from Livna 
YUM repos (for Fedora distros). IIRC FLV just uses MP3 as its audio codec
anyway. Some examples here

http://linux.byexamples.com/archives/229/extract-audio-from-video-or-online-stream/

Regards,
Dan.
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