firefox 3.5 open video?

Fernando Cassia fcassia at gmail.com
Thu Jul 2 13:56:03 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 8:26 AM, Tom Horsley<tom.horsley at att.net> wrote:
> So, I just got the firefox 3.5 final and it popped up
> the whatsnew page touting the virtues of the new
> openvideo.
>
> Is the demo video it wants you to play a video
> of a still image of a play button icon? 'Cause
> that's all it would play for me :-).

Firefox 3.5 supports the new HTML5 <VIDEO> tag.

For it to work you need to load web pages which use it..

The good news is that once/if Google switches Youtube from a Flash
player to using the <VIDEO> tag (if supported by the browser) then
Flash will become (almost) irrelevant.

FC




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