On Sat, 2023-12-02 at 00:48 -0800, Van Snyder wrote: > On Sat, 2023-12-02 at 07:00 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > > On 2/12/23 06:10, Van Snyder wrote: > > > When I try to view a mp4 video in Firefox 115.5.0esr(64-bit) on > > > Debian > > > GNU/Linux 10 (buster), it puts up a sad-face window saying "No > > > video > > > with supported format and MIME type found." It doesn't offer to > > > download > > > the file, or play it with an external application. > > > > > > ffmpeg is installed and up-to-date. > > > > > > Can it be made to work? > > > > > Perhaps, if you specified the URL of the file, it might be a step on > > the > > way t6o describing the problem... > > http://vandyke.mynetgear.com/AuraMLS_SH2009.mp4 > > The same video is available as avi, and that works fine with Firefox by > launching an external viewer such as vlc or dragon. I would expect > Firefox to offer to download the file or choose a viewer instead of the > sad-face window. > > > > > .... > > Bret Busby > > Armadale > > Western Australia > > (UTC+0800) > > ................. > > > Hi, The problem here seems to stem from the video being 'Simple Profile' for MP4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MPEG-4_Part_2 Some further testing maybe in order and an issue submitting if this is widespread. Regards Phil -- Playing the game for the games sake. * Debian Maintainer Web: * Debian Wiki: https://wiki.debian.org/PhilWyett * Website: https://kathenas.org Social: * Instagram: kathenasorg * Threads: @kathenasorg
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