Easily Download and Convert Online Videos Using DamnVid

DamnVid is a simple video downloader and converter for Linux that can download videos from many online video sharing sites and convert them at the same time.

To download a video, you just need to copy/paste url of the video into DamnVid and it will save it to your hard drive. 

Main Features:

• Converts local files saved on hard disk as well as online videos
• Downloads videos and converts them at the same time as per the selected profile making the entire process faster
• Youtube video search support
• Supports clipboard monitoring of URLs

To add the PPA and install DamnVid, run the following commands:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:damnvid/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install damnvid