firefox 24.0,1 (ports rev. r328930)

[Ralf Mardorf]

On Fri, 2013-10-18 at 10:33 +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> El día Wednesday, October 16, 2013 a las 12:11:27PM +0200, Matthias Apitz escribió:
> 
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I've compiled my used ports from revision r328930 on a 10-CURRENT; this
> > brings firefox-24.0,1; I was higly surprised about the fact that FF 24.0
> > is able out of the box (i.e. without installing linux-flash) to play
> > content from youtube.com; it says a short moment "a plugin is needed to
> > play this content", but than the movie comes up. How is this working?
> > 
> > Other sites, like http://www.telesurtv.net , are not working. Why?
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Ralf, thanks for your explanation re/ HTML5;
> 
> I have now installed as well the Linux flash plugin and it's working
> fine; but: now youtube does not play anymore and complains that I should
> install flash or HTML5; it only plays after removing the .mozilla/plugin
> again; any idea to make both happy on the same time; maybe I must use
> two different firefox dirs...

I don't use my FreeBSD install very often and for my Linux that I'm
using each day, I didn't install flashplayer.

IIRC this year there were two threads at freebsd-questions about this
issue, I might be mistaken and confuse it with a similar issue or
another list.