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

On 16 June 2017 at 23:40, stan <stanl-fedorauser(a)vfemail.net&gt; wrote: > On Fri, 16 Jun 2017 12:48:08 -0600 > JD <jd1008(a)gmail.com&gt; 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 _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users(a)lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave(a)lists.fedoraproject.org