[ale] Fedora 34, Firefox 89, video broken

Boris Borisov bugyatl at gmail.com
Tue Jun 15 10:41:14 EDT 2021


I just boot from fresh live usb. No issues.

On Tue, Jun 15, 2021, 09:43 Jim Kinney via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> Works ok for me. I updated to ff89 and started up YouTube videos with
> issues.
>
> Try it from a fresh user account so it has no customization.
>
> On June 15, 2021 8:59:26 AM EDT, Pete Hardie via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>>
>> F34 changed the audio system, IIRC, so that's probably the issue.  But
>> nothing turns up on teh Intarwebs for helping
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 8:53 AM Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:
>>
>>> For what it's worth, I just updated my F33 desktop; this update also
>>> included FF-89.  I just tested youtube and the first video I tried played
>>> just fine.  So more likely it's either something specific to F34, or it's
>>> something on your specific system.
>>>
>>> -derek
>>>
>>> On Tue, June 15, 2021 8:35 am, Pete Hardie via Ale wrote:
>>> > It is more the problem that no video will play in browser - but all
>>> seemed
>>> > well before the latest Fedora 34 update.  There are a number of people
>>> I
>>> > follow on social media who post interesting-to-me video content, and
>>> > having
>>> > to go outside the browser is annoying
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 6:54 AM DJ-Pfulio via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> On 6/14/21 10:41 PM, Pete Hardie via Ale wrote:
>>> >> > Updated yesterday, YouTube video does not play.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Any suggestions welcome
>>> >> >
>>> >>
>>> >> Er ... use mpv with a current youtube-dl from github?
>>> >>
>>> >> Most of the time, I stay within the approved distro repos to avoid
>>> >> dependency hassles later, but youtube-dl has to change constantly to
>>> >> keep
>>> >> up with all the different video stream site changes and repos don't
>>> >> update
>>> >> quickly enough for the project.
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