On 25/07/2013 18:38, Paul B. Gallagher wrote: > Gabriel wrote: >> Hi, >> >> when I use Safari, I automatically see YouTube and other websites videos >> without using Flash (I installed an extension for that), and I also can >> download a video just by right-clicking/download. >> >> Now, with SM 2.20 (User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X >> 10.6; rv:23.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/23.0 SeaMonkey/2.20) when I check >> the browser capabilities (www.youtube.com/html5) I have: >> - tag video YES >> - h.264 NO >> - WebM YES >> >> Is this correct? SM can't natively use h.264? > > Reporting error? > > SM 2.19/Windows shows green for all three. Surprising to see a later > version with fewer capabilities.
> h.264 NO h.264 is patent encumbered so Mozilla Firefox/SeaMonkey/etc does not ship with a h.264 decoder. However if you have already installed a h.264 codec in your operating system, SeaMonkey (must be a really new version) will use that to decode h.264. Phil -- Philip Chee <[email protected]>, <[email protected]> http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey

