1294420 - Don't run h264 only tests on Windows XP

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

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

Comment 1

[u480271]

Attachment: Bug 1294420 - Skip tests that use h264 on WinXP.

Fix permafail for mda on WinXP which has no h264

Review commit: https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/70892/diff/#index_header
See other reviews: https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/70892/

Comment 2

[Gerald Squelart (he/him) (not at Mozilla since 2022-09-15)]

Comment on attachment 8780083 [details]
Bug 1294420 - Skip tests that use h264 on WinXP.

https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/70892/#review68290

Comment 3

[Pulsebot]

Pushed by [e-mail]:
https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/e053acbb4b89
Skip tests that use h264 on WinXP. r=gerald

Comment 4

[JW Wang [:jwwang] [:jw_wang]]

Comment on attachment 8780083 [details]
Bug 1294420 - Skip tests that use h264 on WinXP.

https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/70892/#review68548

::: dom/media/test/mochitest.ini:889
(Diff revision 1)
>  [test_can_play_type_wave.html]
>  [test_fragment_noplay.html]
>  [test_fragment_play.html]
>  
>  [test_background_video_suspend.html]
> +skip-if = (os == 'win' && os_version == '5.1')

https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/file/0502bd9e025edde29777ba1de4280f9b52af4663/dom/media/test/manifest.js#l1439

Can you use media.canPlayType() to check if this MIME type can be played or not? I prefer a platform independent way to do the check. If not, please add a comment to note H264 not supported on winxp so people won't try to fixed these skipped tests.

Comment 5

[Wes Kocher (:KWierso) (Not reading bugmail; email directly if needed)]

https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/e053acbb4b89