# Real Media file capturer?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/real-media-file-capturer/127183>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [September 5, 2002, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/real-media-file-capturer/127183 "2002-09-05T20:59:01Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 5, 2002, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/real-media-file-capturer/127183/1 "2002-09-05T20:59:01Z")

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I know a program exists for ASF files (ASF Recorder) where you can enter files that you can’t really download, choose a filename, and can actually download it to your harddrive instead of streaming it every time you want to listen. Does a program exist for Real Media (.RM) files?