On 2015/06/22 13:34, Marc Espie wrote: > For instance, > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_8mdH20qTQ > > Youtube-dl makes the reason pretty obvious: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_8mdH20qTQ > [youtube] J_8mdH20qTQ: Downloading webpage > [youtube] J_8mdH20qTQ: Extracting video information > [youtube] J_8mdH20qTQ: Downloading DASH manifest > [download] Destination: Remove cat before flight-J_8mdH20qTQ.f137.mp4 > [download] 100% of 58.62MiB in 01:29 > [download] Destination: Remove cat before flight-J_8mdH20qTQ.f140.m4a > [download] 100% of 2.68MiB in 00:04 > [ffmpeg] Merging formats into "Remove cat before flight-J_8mdH20qTQ.mp4" > Deleting original file Remove cat before flight-J_8mdH20qTQ.f137.mp4 (pass -k > to keep) > Deleting original file Remove cat before flight-J_8mdH20qTQ.f140.m4a (pass -k > to keep) > > (e.g., split video/audio) > > There is definitely something different going on, because firefox can stream > this, and chrome (on windows) has no issue as well...
The split a/v is something that newer youtube-dl does on purpose, I don't think it's particularly related to why chromium doesn't handle it.. Something to do with how the bundled FFmpeg is compiled perhaps?
