YouTube - no video since last Chromium update
Reported by
gsbow...@gmail.com,
May 21 2016
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Issue descriptionChrome Version: Chromium 50.0.2661.102 Ubuntu 14.04 Is this the most recent version: Yes OS + version: Xubuntu 14.04, Linux Kernel 3.13.0-86, English UI CPU architecture (32-bit / 64-bit): 64-bit (Intel D2500HN board, 2GB RAM) Window manager: Chromium default (Classic) URLs (if relevant): https://www.youtube.com Behavior in Linux Firefox 46.0.1: YouTube videos play OK Behavior in Chromium: YouTube videos are missing the video portion (audio is OK) Problem started immediately after most recent Chromium update Problem occurs on all 3 of my PCs (same motherboard & OS on all 3) Behavior in Windows Chrome (if you have access to it): N/A What steps will reproduce the problem? (1) Launch Chromium (2) Load https://www.youtube.com (3) Double-click on any YouTube video What is the expected result? The selected YouTube audio/video file should play What happens instead? Audio plays, but video doesn't - see attached screenshot
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May 21 2016
Apparently Chromium has had this problem before - just found this on Google from 2014: https://www.reddit.com/r/chrome/comments/28rqha/youtube_videos_are_not_playing_in_chrome_they/ It suggests un-checking "Use hardware acceleration when available" in Chromium Settings. I tried that and it worked!
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May 23 2016
Reporter@ - As per comment #2 can we close this bug?
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Jun 16 2016
Thank You for the update. Marking the issue as Won't Fix as per Comment#2. Please feel free to raise a new bug if the issue again occurs. Thank You. |
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