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[Bug 1445702] [NEW] firefox unable to play h264 video

 

Public bug reported:

Firefox on a fresh install of 15.04 is unable to play h264 video.  Totem
and chrome have no problem.  youtube.com/html5 says your browser does
not support h264, mse, or vp9.  As a result, some videos on youtube can
not play in firefox ( but are fine in chrome ).

** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  firefox unable to play h264 video

Status in firefox package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Firefox on a fresh install of 15.04 is unable to play h264 video.
  Totem and chrome have no problem.  youtube.com/html5 says your browser
  does not support h264, mse, or vp9.  As a result, some videos on
  youtube can not play in firefox ( but are fine in chrome ).

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