Closed Bug 784270 Opened 12 years ago Closed 12 years ago

When trying to play a video from mobile youtube on Firefox OS, an error is thrown - rtsp is not a registered protocol

Categories

(Tech Evangelism Graveyard :: English US, defect)

Product:
Tech Evangelism Graveyard
Component:
English US
Platform:
ARM
Gonk (Firefox OS)
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
RESOLVED FIXED

People

(Reporter: jsmith, Unassigned)

References

Details

Build

* Device: Otoro
* Gaia: 7ec42eac729ef7e0e464969797c6d3fb56dac2d5
* Mozilla Central: ece8ba56eb7707cddcbf919d5be123f9a5280d7d

Steps

1. Go to youtube.com on the browser
2. Select any video
3. Select watch video

Expected

The video should play in the browser

Actual

An error page is shown saying that rtsp is not a registered protocol
blocking-basecamp: --- → ?
Youtube shouldn't be sending us rtsp videos. My understanding is their html 5 videos should be sent via http. Could this be a user agent issue?
blocking-basecamp: ? → ---
Component: Video/Audio → Evangelism
Product: Core → Firefox for Android
With the Firefox OS UA [1], I get rtsp 3GP files (e.g, 

rtsp://v4.cache3.c.youtube.com/CjYLENy73wIaLQmhJbcHPORvKhMYDSANFEIJbXYtZ29vZ2xlSARSBXdhdGNoYLn-_IfQr-eZUAw=/0/0/0/video.3gp

[1] Mozilla/5.0 (Mobile; rv:17.0) Gecko/17.0 Firefox/17.0
(In reply to Chris Double (:doublec) from comment #1)
> Youtube shouldn't be sending us rtsp videos. My understanding is their html
> 5 videos should be sent via http. Could this be a user agent issue?

Confirmed it's a user agent issue.
Assignee: nobody → english-us
Component: Evangelism → English US
Product: Firefox for Android → Tech Evangelism
Version: Trunk → unspecified
Blocks: youtube.com
Given that we are now using "Android" in the UA again, this issue no longer reproduces. Closing.
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 12 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
Product: Tech Evangelism → Tech Evangelism Graveyard
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