Bug#623488: Support H.264 video when codecs are installed.
Kurt Roeckx
kurt at roeckx.be
Thu May 16 18:39:10 UTC 2013
On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 03:16:06PM -0200, Rogério Brito wrote:
> Package: iceweasel
> Followup-For: Bug #623488
>
> First of all, thanks Mike for all the hard work that you've been doing in
> maintaining iceweasel.
>
> Anyway, just as extra information for those that see this bug report, what
> Mike said as:
>
> > Firefox doesn't and won't support H264 for ideological reasons.
>
> Is now not that relevant anymore, as mozilla's plans for use of H.264 have
> changed. Just one instance of discussion related to this:
>
> https://lwn.net/Articles/487120/
Firefox 21.0 changed the defaults to enable it, and I have support
for h264 on windows 7. Can iceweasel now also enable the support
for it?
Kurt
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