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download helper can't download full hd/4k videos from YT

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i can download hd ready files (720) or less only, but if the video have the option to change the resolution in 1080p, 1440p, 4k/8k, my DH menu will not recognize 1080p or higher, only 720 or less. my java shockwave or flashplayer are the lastest

my firefox version is 25.0.1 and DH is 4.9.21

tnx :)

i can download hd ready files (720) or less only, but if the video have the option to change the resolution in 1080p, 1440p, 4k/8k, my DH menu will not recognize 1080p or higher, only 720 or less. my java shockwave or flashplayer are the lastest my firefox version is 25.0.1 and DH is 4.9.21 tnx :)

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What are you using for downloads? Firefox itself? A download helper? Something else? Can you post the link for us to look at?

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