On Thu, 02 Apr 2015 11:25:42 +1100 Dmitry Smirnov wrote: > On Tue, 16 Dec 2014 00:44:17 Francesco Poli wrote: [...] > > Could you please forward my bug report upstream? > > I don't have a github account and I cannot register an account on the > > issue tracker for each and every piece of software I use... > > Indeed. I asked upstream and he replied: > > Hi. I do not plan to maintain the video detection for sites that can play > video without flash. When I started this project, the youtube HTML5 > experiment only worked for a few videos but now it seems to me that every > video can be played natively. On youtube comments and suggested video > click do not works because it's in AJAX. I will eventually remove the > youtube parser when no video will be detected at all. > > So according to upstream it is "wontfix".
OK, I see. Thanks a lot for getting in touch with the upstream developer(s). This is really appreciated. [...] > Luckily we won't need anti-flash plugins on youtube much longer since they've > made HTML5 player default, according to > > > http://youtube-eng.blogspot.com.au/2015/01/youtube-now-defaults-to-html5_27.html Interesting, thanks for pointing it out. When a recent enough version of Iceweasel reaches Debian testing, I will benefit from this new YouTube HTML5 video default... Bye. -- http://www.inventati.org/frx/ fsck is a four letter word... ..................................................... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == CA01 1147 9CD2 EFDF FB82 3925 3E1C 27E1 1F69 BFFE
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