1256075 - Video Playback flickering in FF 45.0

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Core :: Audio/Video: Playback, defect, P1)

Description

[abiance]

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/45.0
Build ID: 20160303134406

Steps to reproduce:

Watching videos on youtube or facebook.  


Actual results:

Video is flickering to the point of being unwatchable.


Expected results:

Video should have been smooth, as it was in 43.

Comment 1

[abiance]

Windows 10, 64 bit.

Comment 2

[abiance]

Video card is Nvidia, drivers current as of March 12, 2016.
Results duplicated on a second computer, again FF 45 and Nvidia.

Comment 3

[abiance]

Disable Hardware acceleration in FF on both machines, had no effect on either. Problem persists.

Comment 4

[Jean-Yves Avenard [:jya]]

When you right click on the video and select Stats For Needs, what do you see? (Can copy paste content)

Also please attach the content of about:support

Thank you.

Comment 5

[abiance]

Attachment: About Support

As requested, About Support

Comment 6

[abiance]

Attachment: Stats for Nerds

As Request, Stats for Nerds

Comment 7

[Anthony Jones (:ajones, :kentuckyfriedtakahe, :k17e)]

Is the issue reproducible in nightly?

Comment 8

[Anthony Jones (:ajones, :kentuckyfriedtakahe, :k17e)]

I think this issue is fixed in 47. Re-open if the issue is still reproducible.