adios flash, watch youtube videos in html5

[Marko Vojinovic]

On Tuesday 31 January 2012 20:17:15 Stephen Gallagher wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-01-31 at 19:14 -0600, Dave Ulrick wrote:
> > I successfully played two YouTube videos via HTML5 using Firefox 9.0.1.
> > They both played through all the way with no noticable glitches but I
> > did
> > notice that full-screen mode made the video take over only the whole of
> > the Firefox browser window rather than the entire screen.
> 
> For what it's worth, support for getting true full-screen was just added
> as a major feature of Firefox 10 (released today). In a few days, that
> will filter out to updates-testing, I'm sure.

True fullscreen works, but in two steps --- first click on the button to make 
the video "fullscreen" inside the firefox window, and then press F11 to 
activate the fullscreen mode in firefox. Just tested on firefox 9.0.1 (F16 
stable).

HTH, :-)
Marko