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Thanks to a tip long ago from Ed Baraf at Pencil First Games, I like to add my own image for the video instead of a default thumbnail, especially for a low-res video like this: After the download is complete, you can upload the video to YouTube as you normally do. If you click it, one of the options will be ‘download’.ġ0. The video will now open in a new tab, but you’ll see three dots vertically aligned on the video in the bottom right hand corner. Right click on that scontent src link and select open in a new tab (or copy and paste).ĩ. In that tag you’re going to see a line that says src= etc.
#CONVERT FACEBOOK LIVE VIDEO TO MP4 CODE#
In the code gibberish on the right hand side, you should notice that you’re now seeing the content of a tag. When you mouse over it, you should notice that it turns blue.Ĩ. In the browser toolbar, change the (You should now be in mobile view.)Ħ. Click the weekly livecast that you want to download.ĥ. Open Chrome web browser (I’m guessing there’s a way to do the following on other browsers, but some of the commands may be different on them)Ĥ.
#CONVERT FACEBOOK LIVE VIDEO TO MP4 HOW TO#
Here are Dusty’s instructions on how to get your Facebook Live video onto YouTube (with some edits by me):ġ. It doesn’t result in a high-definition video, but that’s fine–it actually makes the whole process a lot faster, as the video isn’t too big. But now, thanks to Dusty at The Mill, I know how to download a Facebook Live video (and then upload it to YouTube–that’s the easy part). I previously tried to transfer a FB live video to my YouTube channel, but I was unsuccessful.
Plus, there’s an element of permanent discoverability on YouTube that Facebook just doesn’t replicate (it’s why I’ll only send review copies of games to livecasters if they also post the video on YouTube). However, not everyone wants to watch videos on Facebook (live or otherwise).
For 18 months now, I’ve been hosting weekly, one-hour Facebook Live sessions on the Stonemaier Games FB page.
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