Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-05-25 Thread Todd Zullinger
Michael Cronenworth wrote: > On 05/06/2018 02:48 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: >> So, just to follow up here, the f28 and rawhide fedora-cisco-openh264 >> repos are now populated, and have been for a bit. > > FWIW, this may be fixed, but Firefox v60 + OpenH264 is still broken. > > - The about:plugins pa

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-05-25 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 05/06/2018 02:48 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: So, just to follow up here, the f28 and rawhide fedora-cisco-openh264 repos are now populated, and have been for a bit. FWIW, this may be fixed, but Firefox v60 + OpenH264 is still broken. - The about:plugins page never shows the plugin get a mime-typ

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-05-06 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On 04/28/2018 08:13 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Okay. So you're skipping the step of installing the > packages from the fedora-cisco-openh264 repo. Doing that > prevents the need for firefox to attempt to download the > plugin (which it clearly doesn't or can't do). > > It's not important enoug

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-28 Thread Todd Zullinger
Ed Greshko wrote: > On 04/29/18 01:27, Todd Zullinger wrote: >> Ed Greshko wrote: >>> Well, enabling the plugin on a F28 system results in a >>> message saying the plugin will be downloaded >>> soon.but it never does.  At least not after 2hrs of >>> waiting. >> >> Is this using the gnome-softwa

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-28 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/29/18 01:27, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Ed Greshko wrote: >> Well, enabling the plugin on a F28 system results in a message saying the >> plugin will >> be downloaded soon.but it never does.  At least not after 2hrs of >> waiting. > Is this using the gnome-software tool or after you've > i

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-28 Thread Todd Zullinger
Ed Greshko wrote: > On 04/28/18 08:01, Todd Zullinger wrote: >> Ed Greshko wrote: >>> Is the plugin you're talking about really relevant?  The description of it >>> says: >>> >>> This plugin is automatically installed by Mozilla to comply with the WebRTC >>> specification and to enable WebRTC call

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-27 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/28/18 08:01, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Ed Greshko wrote: >> Is the plugin you're talking about really relevant?  The description of it >> says: >> >> This plugin is automatically installed by Mozilla to comply with the WebRTC >> specification and to enable WebRTC calls with devices that requir

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-27 Thread Todd Zullinger
Ed Greshko wrote: > Is the plugin you're talking about really relevant?  The description of it > says: > > This plugin is automatically installed by Mozilla to comply with the WebRTC > specification and to enable WebRTC calls with devices that require the H.264 > video codec. > > It doesn't app

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-27 Thread Todd Zullinger
Sam Varshavchik wrote: > I distinctly recall that the automatic download and install of the external > plugin was explicitly disabled in Firefox, a year or so, ago. I was able to > find this thread in the archives: > > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2013-November/thread.html#19117

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-27 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/28/18 07:42, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Todd Zullinger writes: > >> Samuel Sieb wrote: >> > On 04/27/2018 01:38 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote: >> >> I installed the f27 packages in f28 to test and that was >> >> not sufficient for H.264 on youtube though.  That might >> >> be the same thing you did.

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-27 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Todd Zullinger writes: Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 04/27/2018 01:38 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote: >> I installed the f27 packages in f28 to test and that was >> not sufficient for H.264 on youtube though. That might >> be the same thing you did. (I just changed $releasever >> in the fedora-cisco-openh

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-27 Thread Todd Zullinger
Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 04/27/2018 01:38 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote: >> I installed the f27 packages in f28 to test and that was >> not sufficient for H.264 on youtube though. That might >> be the same thing you did. (I just changed $releasever >> in the fedora-cisco-openh264 repo to 27 to install.

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-27 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Todd Zullinger writes: That package is now in the rpmfusion-free repo for f28, on the master rpmfusion mirror. It should sync out to other mirrors in the next few hours/days. Thanks to Nicolas Heh, so I guess I manually installed the rpmfusion rawhide repo, in order to get another laptop u

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-27 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 04/27/2018 01:38 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote: I installed the f27 packages in f28 to test and that was not sufficient for H.264 on youtube though. That might be the same thing you did. (I just changed $releasever in the fedora-cisco-openh264 repo to 27 to install.) Did you check that the plug

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-27 Thread Todd Zullinger
Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Todd Zullinger writes: > >> Except that you can't at the moment. :) >> >> That's what I was saying in my reply to Sam. The >> compat-ffmpeg28 package is not in the rpmfusion-free >> repositories for f28. This is most likely just a matter of >> things needing to be sync

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-27 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Todd Zullinger writes: Except that you can't at the moment. :) That's what I was saying in my reply to Sam. The compat-ffmpeg28 package is not in the rpmfusion-free repositories for f28. This is most likely just a matter of things needing to be synced from what was in the rpmfusion-free-rawh

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-27 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2018-04-26 at 21:41 -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > After upgrading to Fedora 28, most of Youtube is broken in Firefox, claiming > lack of H.264 codec support. I know I'm wasting my breath, but F28 is not yet released, so this is a question for the Fedora Test list, where people who migh

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-26 Thread Todd Zullinger
stan wrote: > On Thu, 26 Apr 2018 23:23:28 -0400 > Sam Varshavchik wrote: > >>> To Todd's point, I noticed in my updates today that rpmfusion had >>> ffmpeg updates, so that might solve your problem. >> >> Yes, that seems to be one way to get there. >> >> I already had rpmfusion, and this us

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-26 Thread stan
On Thu, 26 Apr 2018 23:23:28 -0400 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > To Todd's point, I noticed in my updates today that rpmfusion had > > ffmpeg updates, so that might solve your problem. > > Yes, that seems to be one way to get there. > > I already had rpmfusion, and this us where I had full HTML5

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-26 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 04/26/2018 08:23 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: If you enter "about:addons", then click on the "plugins" section, there is probably a disabled openh264 plugin.  Try enabling it.  Do you have the gstreamer plugins from rpmfusion installed?  On F27, I have h264 support without openh264, so I wonder wh

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-26 Thread Sam Varshavchik
stan writes: On Thu, 26 Apr 2018 22:38:16 -0400 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > If you go to https://www.youtube.com/html5 does it tell you that > your browser has H.264 support? > > Fedora 27 Firefox does. Fedora 28 Firefox does not. Yes, it does. I thought of a reason why this might be true. I h

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-26 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 04/26/2018 06:41 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: After upgrading to Fedora 28, most of Youtube is broken in Firefox, claiming lack of H.264 codec support. Googling around, found this: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/OpenH264 But none of the packages are currently available: [root@thinkpad yum.re

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-26 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Todd Zullinger writes: Sam Varshavchik wrote: > After upgrading to Fedora 28, most of Youtube is broken in Firefox, claiming > lack of H.264 codec support. > > Googling around, found this: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/OpenH264 I think that H.264 implementation is somewhat limited (and stal

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-26 Thread stan
On Thu, 26 Apr 2018 22:38:16 -0400 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > If you go to https://www.youtube.com/html5 does it tell you that > your browser has H.264 support? > > Fedora 27 Firefox does. Fedora 28 Firefox does not. Yes, it does. I thought of a reason why this might be true. I had been running

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-26 Thread Sam Varshavchik
stan writes: On Thu, 26 Apr 2018 21:41:46 -0400 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > After upgrading to Fedora 28, most of Youtube is broken in Firefox, > claiming lack of H.264 codec support. > > Googling around, found this: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/OpenH264 > > But none of the packages are current

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-26 Thread Todd Zullinger
Sam Varshavchik wrote: > After upgrading to Fedora 28, most of Youtube is broken in Firefox, claiming > lack of H.264 codec support. > > Googling around, found this: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/OpenH264 I think that H.264 implementation is somewhat limited (and stale, in addition to not having

Re: H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-26 Thread stan
On Thu, 26 Apr 2018 21:41:46 -0400 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > After upgrading to Fedora 28, most of Youtube is broken in Firefox, > claiming lack of H.264 codec support. > > Googling around, found this: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/OpenH264 > > But none of the packages are currently available:

H.264 video broken after updating to Fedora 28

2018-04-26 Thread Sam Varshavchik
After upgrading to Fedora 28, most of Youtube is broken in Firefox, claiming lack of H.264 codec support. Googling around, found this: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/OpenH264 But none of the packages are currently available: [root@thinkpad yum.repos.d]# dnf config-manager --set-enabled fedor