FlashRip is a versatile software that can sniff, rip, and convert streaming videos and audios from various websites. It can rip the media in different formats and quickly convert them to other devices like iPhone, iPod, and PSP.

Upon installing Flashrip on your system, you'll immediately notice how easy it is to use. This software detects and rips (while converting if necessary) any streaming video or audio, radio stream, flash game or presentation that is played in your browser. Most of the popular streaming and file formats are supported, such as Flash Video (HTTP and RTMP), Windows Media (HTTP, MMS, and RTSP), and Real Audio and Real Video (HTTP and RTSP).
In addition to its basic features, Flashrip offers some advanced capabilities too, such as automatic ripping of video and audio streams while you're watching online. You can also automatically convert ripped media files to MP3, AVI, FLV, WMV, and other formats. Furthermore, the software allows you to rip RTMP Streaming (flv, mp4, ...), MMS Streaming (wmv, asf, wma, ...), RTSP Streaming (rm, ra, rmvb, wmv, asf, wma, mp3, ...) and HTTP Streaming.
The system requirements for Flashrip are minimal and include Windows 2000, Windows XP SP2 x32, Windows Vista x32 or x64; Windows 7 x32 or x64. In summary, Flashrip is a powerful and straightforward software that is an ideal solution for anyone who wants to rip online streams quickly and easily.
Version 2: Add a build-in media player. Fixed some bugs of ripper streaming video
Version 1.38: Add the iPad formats of converter in Full version. Some bugs fixed.
Version 1.33: Fixed some bugs of rippering youtube video and audio. Improve on ripping rtmp stream
Version 1.2: Add "record stream" feature. Now you can record video and audio stream which unable to download
Version 1.18: Fixed rip rtmp live stream(blogtv, bbc live radio), Update the rule of local name
Version 1.15: Fixed a bug of sniffing rtmp stream
Version 1.12: Update Sniffer feature. Fixed Converter problem. Add five convert preset settings. allow to rip shoutcast.