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Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux?

From dale <dale@dalekelly.org>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy, alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.html, comp.infosystems.www.authoring.html
Subject Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux?
Date 2018-08-17 15:19 -0400
Message-ID <bh3skk.vu0.17.1@news.alt.net> (permalink)
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On 8/17/2018 12:40 PM, Mark Lloyd wrote:
> On 08/17/2018 09:17 AM, dale wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
>> the code checks MP4 first, then OGG before it throws a message
>>
>>              <video controls>
>>                  <source 
>> src="https://www.dalekelly.org/images/Capture_20161219_2.mp4" 
>> type="video/mp4">
>>                  <source 
>> src="https://www.dalekelly.org/images/Capture_20161219_2.ogg" 
>> type="video/ogg">
>>                  Your browser does not support the MP4 or OGG video tags.
>>              </video>
>>
> 
> There was a bug in an older browser (was it an iPhone?) what caused it 
> to check only the first <SOURCE>, and this browser required MP4. For 
> this reason, a lot of web pages have MP4 first. This doesn't seem to 
> cause a problem. On a browser that doesn't recognize MP4, it should fall 
> through properly.
> 
> I see you have included the TYPE attribute of source. It's even better 
> to include codecs. This is an example of what I have:
> 
> <VIDEO HEIGHT="240" WIDTH="320" CONTROLS>
>    <SOURCE SRC="/video/xmas2008.mp4" TYPE='video/mp4; 
> codecs="avc1.4D401E, mp4a.40.2"' />
>    <SOURCE SRC="/video/xmas2008.webm" TYPE='video/webm; 
> codecs="vp8,vorbis"' />
>    <SOURCE SRC="/video/xmas2008.ogg" TYPE='video/ogg; 
> codecs="theora,vorbis"' />
> </VIDEO>
> 
> The codecs listed here seem to work with the standard video formats 
> (although not with a misnamed MP4).
> 

Thanks ! Will give it a try. My size is handled in a style in the header 
of the page I use it in

<style>

	video {

     		max-width: 100%;

     		height: auto;

	}

</style>

this way the size moves as the size of the browser moves

-- 
dale - https://www.dalekelly.org/
Not a professional opinion unless specified.

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can someone test an OGG video on linux? dale <dale@dalekelly.org> - 2018-08-17 06:18 -0400
  Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2018-08-17 10:31 +0000
    Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 04:11 -0700
    Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? dale <dale@dalekelly.org> - 2018-08-17 09:45 -0400
      Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 07:03 -0700
  Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 03:40 -0700
  Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2018-08-17 13:17 +0200
    Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? dale <dale@dalekelly.org> - 2018-08-17 09:44 -0400
      Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Sam E <why.should.this@be.email.invalid> - 2018-08-17 11:22 -0500
        Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2018-08-18 01:13 +0200
          Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 16:39 -0700
            Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-08-17 17:22 -0700
              Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 17:42 -0700
    Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2018-08-17 11:09 -0500
  Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Andrzej Matuch <a.m@vt.ca> - 2018-08-17 13:29 +0000
    Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 06:32 -0700
    Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? dale <dale@dalekelly.org> - 2018-08-17 09:40 -0400
      Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Andrzej Matuch <a.m@vt.ca> - 2018-08-17 13:54 +0000
        Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? dale <dale@dalekelly.org> - 2018-08-17 10:17 -0400
          Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 07:34 -0700
          Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 07:49 -0700
          Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2018-08-17 11:40 -0500
            Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? dale <dale@dalekelly.org> - 2018-08-17 15:19 -0400
              Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 12:30 -0700
                Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-08-17 13:04 -0700
              Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2018-08-17 17:28 -0500
                Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 15:37 -0700
                Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-08-17 17:22 -0700
                Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? dale <dale@dalekelly.org> - 2018-08-17 19:57 -0400
          Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? dale <dale@dalekelly.org> - 2018-08-17 14:27 -0400
          Maybe SOLVED dale <dale@dalekelly.org> - 2018-08-17 15:02 -0400
            Re: Maybe SOLVED Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 12:15 -0700
              Re: Maybe SOLVED Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-08-17 13:04 -0700
            Re: Maybe SOLVED Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2018-08-17 17:23 -0400
              Re: Maybe SOLVED dale <dale@dalekelly.org> - 2018-08-17 18:17 -0400
              Re: Maybe SOLVED Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 15:21 -0700
                Re: Maybe SOLVED Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-08-17 17:23 -0700
            Re: Maybe SOLVED Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2018-08-17 17:30 -0500
              Re: Maybe SOLVED dale <dale@dalekelly.org> - 2018-08-17 19:54 -0400
                Re: Maybe SOLVED Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 16:55 -0700
                Re: Maybe SOLVED Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-08-17 17:22 -0700
        can someone test an OGG video on linux? Simon bar Sinister <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 07:29 -0700
          Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Andrzej Matuch <a.m@vt.ca> - 2018-08-17 16:09 +0000
            Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 09:37 -0700
        Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? notX <no.email@dummy.invalid> - 2018-08-17 11:25 -0500
      Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 07:18 -0700
  Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2018-08-17 11:24 -0400
    Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2018-08-17 11:48 -0500
  Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2018-08-17 10:52 -0500
  Re: can someone test an OGG video on linux? Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2018-08-17 11:21 -0500

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