On Mon, 27 Jul 2020 15:08:32 -0500 Anil Felipe Duggirala anilduggirala@fastmail.fm wrote:
I don't believe that this is an issue with required plugins at this point. As a new example, the video in https://www.iceni.com/transpdf.htm (screenshot
So I would appreciate if someone tells me if this means that this is not a codec issue, but maybe some permissions issue or something else thats happening with Firefox,
That video plays without issue here in both the system version of firefox, 78.02, and the firefox nightly I usually run. In fact, it plays without the website even having javascript enabled. The only relevant add on is open264, though I do have lots of audio and video packages installed from rpmfusion because I also build mplayer from source. I'm not a good tester for your issue, just a data point indicating that it is possible.
Have you checked in edit->preferences for anything related, particularly privacy and security?