Bug 979721 - Firefox 22 doesn't play video or audio
Summary: Firefox 22 doesn't play video or audio
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: firefox
Version: 18
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
unspecified
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jan Horak
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2013-06-29 20:38 UTC by Sean Sheedy
Modified: 2013-07-22 13:13 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2013-07-22 13:13:01 UTC
Type: Bug

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Troubleshooting information from Firefox (105.44 KB, text/plain)
2013-06-29 21:05 UTC, Sean Sheedy 		no flags Details
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Description Sean Sheedy 2013-06-29 20:38:03 UTC 
Description of problem:
Since upgrading to Firefox 22, I'm no longer able to view youtube videos or play Google voice audio.  This was working fine in Firefox 21.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
22.0-1.fc18.x86_64

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Attempt to play youtube video or Google voice message.

Actual results:
firefox hangs for around 20 seconds without any video or audio output.

Expected results:
The video or audio plays properly.

Additional info:
Reinstalling and rebooting does not fix the problem.
Comment 1 Sean Sheedy 2013-06-29 21:02:49 UTC 
I've gone through all the steps in the "How to Debug Firefox" page.  Nothing resulted in any improvement.
Comment 2 Sean Sheedy 2013-06-29 21:05:00 UTC 
Created attachment 766943 [details]
Troubleshooting information from Firefox
Comment 3 Sean Sheedy 2013-07-18 18:34:27 UTC 
Recent updates of packages other than firefox have caused video to start working again.
Comment 4 Jan Horak 2013-07-22 13:13:01 UTC 
Closing as current release, please feel free to reopen if your problem reoccurs. Thanks.
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