From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCB4C138C9D for ; Sun, 26 Apr 2015 23:00:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 23888E08E9; Sun, 26 Apr 2015 23:00:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from cdptpa-oedge-vip.email.rr.com (cdptpa-outbound-snat.email.rr.com [107.14.166.232]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F4E5E088D for ; Sun, 26 Apr 2015 23:00:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [142.196.200.180] ([142.196.200.180:44275] helo=navi.localnet) by cdptpa-oedge03 (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 3.5.0.35861 r(Momo-dev:tip)) with ESMTP id C9/F6-06972-41E6D355; Sun, 26 Apr 2015 23:00:36 +0000 From: Fernando Rodriguez To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Half error message on attempting to access You Tube from Firefox Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2015 18:58:55 -0400 Message-ID: <2610136.74a7S7slWU@navi> User-Agent: KMail/4.14.3 (Linux/3.19.3; KDE/4.14.3; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <20150426130330.2c3544bb@sepulchrave.remarqs> References: <20150426144959.GA5331@acm.fritz.box> <20150426164927.GB5331@acm.fritz.box> <20150426130330.2c3544bb@sepulchrave.remarqs> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-RR-Connecting-IP: 107.14.168.142:25 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 X-Archives-Salt: cabcc191-3ef7-46dc-95d0-f9f5077a0d20 X-Archives-Hash: 899c537baf18be2bf87e963a6a0230b3 On Sunday, April 26, 2015 1:03:30 PM =BBQ=AB wrote: > On Sun, 26 Apr 2015 16:49:27 +0000 > Alan Mackenzie wrote: >=20 > > On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 11:23:53AM -0500, =BBQ=AB wrote: >=20 > > > Alan, I think Firefox relies on gstreamer for at least some of it= s > > > HTML5 playback capability, so USE=3D"-gstreamer" may be at the ro= ot of > > > the issue. On the YouTube HTML5 page, do you get a "What does t= his > > > browser support?" section? If so, what does it say? > >=20 > > Of the six boxes there, I have ticks (?check marks?) on > > o - HTMLVideoElement > > o - WebM VP8 > > I have exclamation marks on all the others, namely > > o - H.264 > ^^^^^ > This is the only one which I have but you don't, and HTML video plays= ok > for me with Firefox 37.0.2. >=20 > > o - Media Source Extensions > > o - MSE & H.264 > > o - MSE & WebM VP9 >=20 > The MSE ones are disabled in all Firefoxen for now. They tried > enabling support recently, but uncovered so many bugs they had to > disable it right away. >=20 > > It's frustrating that "HTML5" isn't mentioned in that list of six. >=20 > HTML5 video encompasses several formats. "HTMLVideoElement" checked > just means the browser will recognize