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Download trailers from Apple website
#!/bin/bash
# Download trailers from Apple website
saveloc="~/Desktop"
# Usage if no parameters given
if [[ -z $@ ]]; then
echo " atget <apple-trailer-url>"; exit
fi
# Prepend 'h' before resolution to create a valid url
newurl=$(echo $@ | sed 's/_\([0-9]*[0-9][0-9][0-9]\)p.mov/_h\1p.mov/g')
# Download trailer and save to the desktop
wget -U QuickTime/7.6.2 "$newurl" -P "$saveloc" -O ${@##*/}
# Play trailer with mplayer (using 200MB cache to be sure trailer is dl'd first)
#mplayer -cache 200000 -user-agent 'QuickTime/7.6.2 (qtver=7.6.2;os=Windows NT 5.1Service Pack 3)' $newurl
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