[rekonq] Re: YouTube videos do not display unless embedded

[Shane Lazar]

On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Benjamin Poulain <
benjamin.poulain at nokia.com> wrote:

> On 10/19/2010 09:59 PM, ext Shane Lazar wrote:
> > The YouTube bug still persists in the latest rekonq build I did from GIT
> > last night. The problem seems to appear only on the YouTube site. I am
> > running Flash 10.2.161.23 64bit on Arch Linux. The problem is present
> > even if I run Flash 10.1 32bit in nsplugin wrapper.
> >
> > I made a short screen capture demonstrating the problem. Audio works
> > well even on YouTube... I just had my headphones plugged in. You can see
> > that YouTube videos on YouTube do not work, but work when embedded e.g.
> > in Google Buzz and also Vimeo works.
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QIc54TWbVY
> >
> > If you need more info, do let me know.
>
> This is very unlikely a bug of Rekonq. It is likely a bug in the Flash
> plugin or in QtWebKit.
>
> Any chance you could try with WebKit trunk? Here are the information to
> build WebKit: http://trac.webkit.org/wiki/BuildingQtOnLinux
>
> If you can reproduce the bug with WebKit trunk, you can create a bug
> report on bugs.webkit.org. If you do, please send the bug number on this
> mailing list so we can have a look immediately.
>
> cheers,
> Benjamin
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This bug disappeared for a while but has reappeared. As per Benjamin's
suggestion, I have compiled webkit-nightly, rekonq from GIT and also Arora
from GIT and was still able to reproduce the bug. I have created a bug
report on at the Webkit site.

https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=50787
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