YouTube, HTML5, and Chromium. Why the sudden malfunction?

[Ian Malone]

On 6 March 2012 14:16, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-03-06 at 11:09 +0000, Ian Malone wrote:
>> I still can't find what HTML5 has to do with Pepper or Flash, do you
>> have a link?
>
> Wondering out loud:  Does the site, e.g. youtube, sniff your browser and
> presume that you can handle certain media types, then only serve that
> out to you, regardless of actual media type handling of the browser?
>

Probably, http://www.youtube.com/html5 for me (right now Firefox,
WinXP) reports support fo the video tag, WebM and no h264.

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imalone