[LAU] Off topic - Bluegrass for boys!

david gnome at hawaii.rr.com
Sat Jul 6 19:40:07 UTC 2013


On 07/05/2013 01:37 PM, Al Thompson wrote:
> On 07/05/2013 03:38 PM, david wrote:
>> On 07/05/2013 09:05 AM, Al Thompson wrote:
>>> On 07/05/2013 02:38 PM, david wrote:
>>>> Doesn't play here on Debian Sid Linux with Firefox 22. Displays
>>>> message:
>>>> " It appears that we are unable to play this video in your browser for
>>>> one of the following reasons:
>>>>
>>>>       you have JavaScript disabled
>>>>       your device does not support HTML5 video
>>>>       you have an old version of the Adobe Flash Player. Download the
>>>> latest Flash player to view this video."
>>>>
>>>> IIRC, HMTL5 video support is very dependent on video drivers: one
>>>> great disadvantage compared to good old proprietary Flash.
>>>>
>>>> Well, downloaded the MP4 and tried to play it, and it won't play.
>>>> Rather, it plays, but there's no sound and no video. Deleted it and
>>>> tried again, and now mplayer plays it.
>>>
>>> Plays fine here on Fedora 14 (64 bit) and Firefox 22.0.
>>
>> What video driver are you using? My laptop has Intel 855GM video.
>
> i915, but I don't remember why.  It's on an HP laptop, and it works
> fine, so that's all that really matters to me.

That's much newer than the 8xx series!

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