2010-05-20
VP8, WebM and Firefox
For all the details on the recent announcing of VP8 video code support in Firefox, the WebM container and playing YouTube videos with Firefox, read Firefox, YouTube and WebM on hacks.mozilla.org.
More links:
And don't forget the Opera WebM builds and Chromium builds.
To find WebM videos on YouTube:
- Search using the YouTube search
- On the URL for the search and "&webm=1&html5=1" and visit that URL.
- Click on a video.
- Add to the end of that video URL: &html5=1
- Enjoy WebM goodness.
- Right click in Firefox on the video to get fullscreen.
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