On 2018-10-02 08:37 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Tue, 2 Oct 2018 09:17:52 +0200 > Per Dalgas Jakobsen <p...@knaldgas.dk> wrote: > > Hello Per, > >>Until a few days ago, Firefox played videos on Facebook without issues, > > v52 is too old. IDK whether it's being blocked, or sites are using > features not available in v52. This issue affects not only FB, but also > Spotify and an increasing number of other sites.
This has nothing to do with those sites, the issue is that Firefox 52 is not compatible with FFmpeg 4.0 (libavcodec58). As a result, there is no H.264 support which breaks video playback on numerous sites. https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=906897 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=909722 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1435212 Cheers, Sven