[OpenIndiana-discuss] HTML5 video issues with Firefox

[Erdos New]

i tried this video on my OI-hipster and it doesn't play.

since i also have freebsd11 installed on another machine, i tried it on and it plays the video just fine. 



From: Apostolos Syropoulos via openindiana-discuss <openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org>
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Sent: Sat, Apr 1, 2017 9:36 am
Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] HTML5 video issues with Firefox

I have the same problem but it seems that Facebook assumes that whenyou are using a desktop you have to use FLASH to play videos. How Firefoxon FreeBSD plays videos is a mystery... On smartphones,it uses HTML5. The following leads to a videohttps://www.facebook.com/diamandino/videos/p.1360179687354673/1360179687354673/?type=2&theaterIf you replace www with m, you will be able to watch the video.A.S.----------------------Apostolos SyropoulosXanthi, Greece>I'm pretty familiar with which plugins I need and so-forth.  I'm not >having problems with YouTube videos, I'm actually having problems with >videos on Facebook and other sites.  Those videos worked fine *without* >Flash on FreeBSD, but when I try to view them on OI Hipster, they >complain that they need Flash. _______________________________________________openindiana-discuss mailing listopenindiana-discuss at openindiana.orghttps://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss