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RE: Powermac G5 - youtube video - SOLVED



Confirmed working on Quad G5 with RadeonHD too .
I can see again 1080p youtube video in html5!

Luigi

> Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 16:18:54 +0100
> From: csae2608@uibk.ac.at
> To: clive@clivemenzies.co.uk
> CC: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Powermac G5 - youtube video - SOLVED
>
> Only thing is, with these solution you block out "Subtitles" option or "
> captions or CC . this is as far as i know only possible with flash or
> html5. correct me please if i am wrong
>
> thanks
>
> rich
>
> Clive Menzies schrieb:
> >
> > Thanks Rich
> >
> > I had vlc but not browser-plugin-vlc
> >
> > gecko-mediaplayer isn't in stretch but I installed it from jessie.
> >
> > Still no joy on youtube videos. spinning disc in the middle of the frame
> > as though the stream is trying to download. Same result with html5.
> >
> > However, I disabled html5 according to your earlier instruction and hey
> > presto - youtube plays :-)
> >
> > /you can disable automatic playback of it by going to//
> > //
> > //in firefox//
> > //
> > //type//
> > //
> > //about:config (in statusbar)//
> > //
> > //then click "OK"//
> > //
> > //search for "webm" (again in statusbar)//
> > //
> > //disable automatic playback webm content or so.
> >
> > /Many thanks/
> >
> > /Clive/
> > /
> >
> >
> > On 12/02/16 13:24, Richard Kuenz wrote:
> >> plus i would install also vlc-browser-plugin or similar for the distro you use. if you install vlc it probably gets installed automagically
> >>
> >> hope this helps clive
> >>
> >> rich
> >>
> >>
> >> Am Feb 12, 2016 um 2:13 PM schrieb Clive Menzies <clive@clivemenzies.co.uk>:
> >>
> >>> Thanks Richard
> >>>
> >>> Regards
> >>>
> >>> Clive
> >>>
> >>> On 12/02/16 13:04, Richard Kuenz wrote:
> >>>> you need gecko-mediaplayer
> >>>>
> >>>> Clive Menzies schrieb:
> >>>>> On 12/02/16 09:18, Chris Wareham wrote:
> >>>>>> Hi Clive,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> YouTube should just work these days, since it falls back to using a HTML5
> >>>>>> player. If it's not doing
> >>>>>> that automatically then you can go to the following page to check:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/html5?gl=GB
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I think you may need some extra gstreamer plugins installed if it show you don't
> >>>>>> have full support
> >>>>>> for the required formats.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I wouldn't bother with the Gnash or Lightspark plugins that attempted to create
> >>>>>> open source
> >>>>>> equivalents of the the Flash plugin. I found them very buggy and incomplete even
> >>>>>> when they were
> >>>>>> under active development.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Cheers,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Chris
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> Hi Chris
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I've got these and grepped apt-cache gstrreamer for mozilla/html but couldn't find anything. Any idea of what may be missing? There seem to be loads of them.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> clive@Pandora:~$ dpkg -l | grep gstreamer
> >>>>> ii gstreamer0.10-alsa:powerpc 0.10.36-2 powerpc GStreamer plugin for ALSA
> >>>>> ii gstreamer0.10-gnomevfs:powerpc 0.10.36-2 powerpc GStreamer plugin for GnomeVFS
> >>>>> ii gstreamer0.10-plugins-base:powerpc 0.10.36-2 powerpc GStreamer plugins from the "base" set
> >>>>> ii gstreamer1.0-libav:powerpc 1.6.3-1 powerpc libav plugin for GStreamer
> >>>>> ii gstreamer1.0-plugins-base:powerpc 1.6.3-1 powerpc GStreamer plugins from the "base" set
> >>>>> ii gstreamer1.0-plugins-good:powerpc 1.6.3-1 powerpc GStreamer plugins from the "good" set
> >>>>> ii gstreamer1.0-x:powerpc 1.6.3-1 powerpc GStreamer plugins for X11 and Pango
> >>>>> ii libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-0:powerpc 0.10.36-2 powerpc GStreamer libraries from the "base" set
> >>>>> ii libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0:powerpc 1.6.3-1 powerpc GStreamer libraries from the "base" set
> >>>>> ii libgstreamer0.10-0:powerpc 0.10.36-1.5 powerpc Core GStreamer libraries and elements
> >>>>> ii libgstreamer1.0-0:powerpc 1.6.3-1 powerpc Core GStreamer libraries and elements
> >>>>> ii libreoffice-avmedia-backend-gstreamer 1:5.0.5~rc1-1 powerpc GStreamer backend for LibreOffice
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Clive
> >>>>>
>

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