1131594 - youtube video re buffers when maximizing the window

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

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

Description

[Flaviu Cos]

Attachment: youtube re buffer.jpg

Reproducible on the latest Beta (BuildID: 20150209164123):
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:36.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/36.0

Steps to reproduce:
1. Launch Firefox;
2. Go to youtube.com/html5;
3. Make sure the default player is HTML5;
4. Start playing a video on youtube;
5. Click on the 'Restore Down' button so the browser does not take the whole screen;
6. Click on 'Theater mode' button from the video controls bar;
7. Click on 'Maximize' button.


Expected results:
The video continues to play without any interruptions. 

Actual results:
Every time the browser window is maximized the youtube player re buffers.


Notes:
1. This issue is a regression

Last good revision: 2360c3c46aca
First bad revision: bc108d2ce8d1
Pushlog:
http://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/pushloghtml?fromchange=2360c3c46aca&tochange=bc108d2ce8d1

Comment 1

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

We've done an awful lot to fix HTML5 video playback on YouTube so I expect this issue is fixed. Re-open if it is still an issue/