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Overview: Replay Media Catcher (The N web downloader)

Replay Media Catcher is one of the best streaming audio/video recording programs. It can capture streaming audio/video of the most popular formats and protocols, including RTMP .FLV streaming videos from www.the-n.com.

Replay Media Catcher is compatible with Windows 7 / Vista / XP. You can also use Replay Media Catcher on Mac OS X (tested on Snow Leopard) or use RMC on Linux (tested on Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala and Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx) with freeware Wine emulator. Alternatively you can install Replay Media Catcher on a Mac with Windows using Bootcamp or Parallels Desktop for Max OS X.

We recommend you to try to capture streaming media from The N using a FREE demo version of Replay Media Catcher. Note that even if you buy Replay Media Catcher, it comes with 30-day unconditional money back gurantee, so you have nothing to lose anyway.

How to capture RTMP .FLV streaming videos with Replay Media Catcher from www.the-n.com on Windows 7, Vista or XP

1. Download Replay Media Catcher (The N web downloader) and install it. It is free to try.
2. Launch Replay Media Catcher. It appears like this:
   
   
   
   
3. Click the Start Recording button. (Note: With many web-sites it is necessary to click the Start Recording button before navigating to the site. So please start recording before opening The N in your web-browser.) The button changes like this:
   
   
   
   
4. Launch your web-browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, Chrome...) and navigate to www.the-n.com.
   Note that we recommend to launch your web-browser from Replay Media Catcher by clicking Record -> Launch Default Browser.
5. Play the streaming videos you want to capture from The N. Files recorded from www.the-n.com (and other web-sites) start appearing in the files list like this:
   
   
   
   
6. Once recording starts, you don't need to watch what you're recording. You can stop watching or listening, leave www.the-n.com, and go play something else to capture. Recording continues automatically.
7. Click Stop Recording when you're finished recording media streams from The N and other web-sites.
   
   

How to Extract MP3's from FLV video files recorded from The N

If you've ever watched an FLV video from The N (or any other Flash Video file), and wanted the soundtrack, Replay Media Catcher has a tool you can use to extract the audio as an MP3 file. Here's how to do it:

1. Select Tools, Extract MP3 from FLV from the menu.
2. Locate the FLV file from The N, and select Open. The Extract MP3 screen appears:
   
   
   
   
3. Set the name of the MP3 file as you like it (For example, you can leave the name of the FLV video from Hulu The N and just change the extension to .MP3), and click Save.
4. Your MP3 file will be created in seconds.

Freeware Wine lets you run Windows software on other operating systems like Mac OS. With freeware Wine for Mac OS, freeware WineBottler for Mac OS, shareware Crossover for Mac OS you can install and run Windows applications just like you would in Windows. You don't need a Windows license to run Replay Media Catcher on Mac OS:
How to install and run Replay Media Catcher on Mac OS X (Snow Leopard)

Freeware Wine lets you run Windows software on other operating systems like Linux. With freeware Wine for Linux or shareware Crossover for Linux you can run Windows applications just like you would in Windows. You don't need a Windows license to run Replay Media Catcher on Linux:
How to install and run Replay Media Catcher in Linux (Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala)

Overview: The N

The N offers streaming videos. It broadcasts RTMP .FLV streams.

Legal note: Is it legal to capture streaming videos from The N?

Links to The N, Replay Media Catcher and other The N downloaders

• Replay Media Catcher - One of the best streaming audio/video recorders
• Replay Capture Suite - Complete recording solution
• The best streaming audio/video recording programs
• All streaming audio/video recording software
• All streaming audio ripping software
• The N

I can't capture from The N with Replay Media Catcher. What should I do?

• Applian.com: Updated recommendation on recording/downloading/capturing/ripping/saving streaming media from The N
• Streaming audio/video recording forum: Threads tagged with The N
• Error reporting: Report errors in this tutorial. Notify us if the program doesn't work with The N anymore.
• Google custom search:

Links to this tutorial

• www.the-n.com: How to record streaming videos from The N
• www.the-n.com: How to capture streaming videos from The N
• www.the-n.com: How to download streaming videos from The N
• www.the-n.com: How to save streaming videos from The N
• www.the-n.com: How to rip streaming videos from The N

Last check: 2009.01.23