Closed Bug 1435035 Opened 7 years ago Closed 7 years ago

Can't play Vimeo.com videos when media.autoplay.enabled = false

Categories

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

Product:
Core
Component:
Audio/Video: Playback
Version:
58 Branch
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

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Status:
RESOLVED WONTFIX
Tracking Flags:
Tracking Status
firefox58 --- affected
firefox59 --- affected
firefox60 --- affected

People

(Reporter: cpeterson, Unassigned)

References

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URL
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Details

STR:
1. Set media.autoplay.enabled = false
2. Open https://vimeo.com/251713531
3. Click the video to start playback.

RESULT:
The video goes black and appears to be buffering, but the video does not play.
WONTFIX as per bug 1428288 comment 1: The "media.autoplay.enabled=false" pref should be used with "media.autoplay.enabled.user-gestures-needed=true".
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 7 years ago
Resolution: --- → WONTFIX
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