[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1650730] Re: streaming, H.264 doesn't work in Chromium codecs

This does work for latest 16.10 dpkg --status chromium-browser | egrep "(V|Pa)" Package: chromium-browser Version: 55.0.2883.87-0ubuntu1.16.10.1330 certificate transparency works, too: bug 1641380 Tested at: https://www.meetup.com https://www.youtube.com/html5 -- You received this bug notifica

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1650730] Re: streaming, H.264 doesn't work in Chromium codecs

Just adding details from the requested command: Hit:1 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety InRelease Get:2 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety-updates InRelease [102 kB] Get:3 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety-backports InRelease [102 kB] Ign:4 http://repo.vivaldi.com/

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1650730] Re: streaming, H.264 doesn't work in Chromium codecs

Hi Chad, I'm fully up to date with the repositories (on 16.10) but the problem still exists. Youtube.com/html5 reports no H264 support. chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra/yakkety-updates,yakkety-security,now 55.0.2883.87-0ubuntu1.16.10.1330 amd64 [installed,automatic] -- You received this bug notific

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1650730] Re: streaming, H.264 doesn't work in Chromium codecs

Dirk, that doesn't sound like the same bug. Let's take that to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1652110 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1650730] Re: streaming, H.264 doesn't work in Chromium codecs

Thank you for your quick response chad. OK:1 http://deb.opera.com/opera stable InRelease Ign:2 http://mirror.netcologne.de/linuxmint/packages serena InRelease OK:3 http://ppa.launchpad.net/danielrichter2007/grub-customizer/ubuntu xenial InRelease Holen:4 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubunt

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1650730] Re: streaming, H.264 doesn't work in Chromium codecs

@Dirk, it affected only the v55 packages released on the 16th or so. Every one of those has been replaced in Ubuntu repositories on the 19th. https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser If you still have complaints, please paste the results of this from a Terminal: $ sudo apt update; a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1650730] Re: streaming, H.264 doesn't work in Chromium codecs

Why ist the Status set to "Fix Released" ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1650730 Title: streaming, H.264 doesn't work in Chromium codecs Status in chromium-

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1650730] Re: streaming, H.264 doesn't work in Chromium codecs

Here is the youtube test page that indicates if h.264 is working https://www.youtube.com/html5 - if Chromium is broken, H.264 and MSE & H.264 are red. And here is a test of the video tag capabilities: http://www.quirksmode.org/html5/tests/video.html - if Chromium is broken, the H.264/MP4 video

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1650730] Re: streaming, H.264 doesn't work in Chromium codecs

The GETAROUND is to downgrade: apt-get install chromium-browser=53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu1.1307 chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra=53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu1.1307 apt-mark hold chromium-browser - and then remember to do apt-mark unhold chromium-browser once the problem is fixed -- You received this bug noti

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1650730] Re: streaming, H.264 doesn't work in Chromium codecs

Is there a place where you can track when a patch actually lands in an archive? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1650730 Title: streaming, H.264 doesn't work in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1650730] Re: streaming, H.264 doesn't work in Chromium codecs

** Changed in: chromium-browser (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1650730 Title: streaming, H.264 doesn't w

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1650730] Re: streaming, H.264 doesn't work in Chromium codecs

** Changed in: chromium-browser (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1650730 Title: streaming, H.264 doesn't wo

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1650730] Re: streaming, H.264 doesn't work in Chromium codecs

Youtube also loses H264 support with the update: Unpacking chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra (55.0.2883.87-0ubuntu0.16.10.1328) over (53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu1.1307) ... If you check youtube.com/html5 H264 is shown as not supported -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Deskt

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1650730] Re: streaming, H.264 doesn't work in Chromium codecs

Btw, the problem is that the message is a little sloppy on that web site. It checked for a native way to steam using built-in codecs. That failed. Then it tried to fall back to Flash. That failed. It only complained about the latter. The real fix is to make native codecs work again. Working on tha