How do you make .gifs out of youtube videos?

[droolingPhantasm]

I've always wondered. I'm using GIMP, if it matters.

[adam1172]

Download the video. Edit out the bit you want. Convert to Gif with a conversion software.

[absolalone111]

google gif maker and you get a microsoft gif maker that can make gifs of .avi files

[Vantyre]

Gifsoup leaves a watermark, but gets it done.