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Mozilla FireFox is a web-browser developed and published by Mozilla. | |||
= Issues = | |||
== Vine videos (HTML5 videos) don't play == | |||
The issue presents itself with a static image appearing instead of a video playing. Vine videos especially have this problem. The problem appears to be at the fault of FireFox's built-in mp4 media player. | |||
'''Solution''' | |||
Disable the built-in mp4 media player: | |||
# Open a new tab | |||
# Type in about:config in the address bar | |||
# If confronted by a page saying "''This might void your warranty!''" click the "''I'll be careful, I promise!''" button | |||
# In the search bar at the top of the page copy and paste ''media.windows-media-foundation.enabled'' | |||
# Double-click on the ''media.windows-media-foundation.enabled'' string to disable it | |||
# Restart FireFox and try loading a Vine or HTML5 video | |||
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Latest revision as of 01:07, 1 June 2015
Mozilla FireFox is a web-browser developed and published by Mozilla.
Issues[edit]
Vine videos (HTML5 videos) don't play[edit]
The issue presents itself with a static image appearing instead of a video playing. Vine videos especially have this problem. The problem appears to be at the fault of FireFox's built-in mp4 media player.
Solution
Disable the built-in mp4 media player:
- Open a new tab
- Type in about:config in the address bar
- If confronted by a page saying "This might void your warranty!" click the "I'll be careful, I promise!" button
- In the search bar at the top of the page copy and paste media.windows-media-foundation.enabled
- Double-click on the media.windows-media-foundation.enabled string to disable it
- Restart FireFox and try loading a Vine or HTML5 video