On 16 June 2017 at 23:40, stan <stanl-fedorau...@vfemail.net> wrote:
> On Fri, 16 Jun 2017 12:48:08 -0600
> JD <jd1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I have enabled html5, and yet youtube claims
>>       Browser does not currently recognize any of video formats
>> available Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about
>> HTML5 video.
>>
>>
>> When I do  click on "Click here ....etc"
>> I get the same page tat I access directly with the URL
>> https://www.youtube.com/html5
>>
>> and it shows
>>
>> The HTML5 player is currently used when possible.
>>
>> For a sample live video, I clicked on
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtU_mdL2vBM
>
> When I view that link with the Fedora provided firefox, and right click
> on the video, and select stats for nerds, it shows that I am seeing it
> via webm codec=vp9, which is an html5 format.  I didn't do anything
> special, so I think you have configured your browser in some way that
> prevents webm from playing.  Add-ons?  Special about:config settings?

Also what's the status of the availability of codecs as shown on the
/html5 page on youtube? it pretty much tells you what it thinks your
setup can and cannot play.

-- 
Ahmad Samir
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