[ubuntu-studio-users] not smart enough to update adobe

[Pete Wright]

Many can.

      _I suspect that YouTube videos that start with a commercial, can't be
played without flash._


On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net>wrote:

> On Fri, 2013-09-20 at 08:59 -0700, leo wrote:
> > [Ralf wrote]:
> > > "The best thing to do, is to ignore home pages that need flash
> > > player for flashy effects or to play videos with advertisements
> > > and/or proprietary codecs, all the rest, e.g. playing YouTube
> > > videos, can be done with HTML5."
> > My question: How do I set up for to playYouTube with HTML5 rather
> > than Adobe Flash Player then?
>
> You have to do nothing, Firefox does this automatically. YouTube videos
> are playable by using free codecs only, sometimes it seems to take some
> hours, before the version is available, while the version using
> proprietary codecs is available as soon as somebody uploaded the video.
>
> _I suspect that YouTube videos that start with a commercial, can't be
> played without flash._
>
> Regards,
> Ralf
>
>
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