Last I heard, Ubuntu "applying the patch" wasn't feasible because it kept breaking due to upstream changes in Chromium. It's not a patch we can carry without someone volunteering to maintain it. But oSoMoN is the expert here and will have more current information...
P.S. You can watch YouTube videos with hardware acceleration (and no need for patches) using these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IntelQuickSyncVideo#YouTube -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1424201 Title: Web browsers lacking hardware-accelerated video decoding To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/chromium-browser/+bug/1424201/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs