On Thursday, August 6, 2015, Magnus Manske <magnusmanske@googlemail.com> wrote:
Note that you might have to manually switch to the new player in Safari
(e.g. on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theora ) in the settings of the
min-player.
That's probably interaction with some plugin mode... Do you have Perian or the old Xiph QT plugins installed by chance?
-- brion
On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 9:36 PM Brion Vibber <bvibber@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> Status update:
>
> The weekly MediaWiki update deployment -- with ogv.js included -- has now
> reached en.wikipedia.org. Please do try it out in Safari, Internet
> Explorer, or MS Edge and give a shout about any problems not already listed
> at http://ogvjs-testing.wmflabs.org/wiki/Main_Page#Pending_fixes
>
> This is still a soft launch and _could_ be rolled back if necessary (but so
> far so good)... A bigger announcement will come next week once some
> additional bug fixes go out.
>
> Some videos!
> * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_panda#Diet - small videos!
> *
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curiosity_(rover)#Rover_role_in_the_landing_system
> - big videos!
>
> Some audio!
> * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Godzilla.ogg - short audio!
> * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Durian.ogg - long audio!
>
> I'm starting to update documentation as well:
> *
>
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Village_pump#ogv.js_soft_launch_-_media_playback_for_Safari.2C_IE.2C_Edge
> *
>
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:TimedMediaHandler#August_2015_update
> * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:TimedMediaHandler/ogv.js
>
> Will start updating the Commons media playback docs today and tomorrow...
>
> -- brion
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 4:27 AM, Brion Vibber <bvibber@wikimedia.org>
> wrote:
>
> > I've done some more fixes to ogv.js to perform *much* smoother on slower
> > machines by running the decoders in Web Worker threads. If there's no
> > objection, I'm going to land ogv.js (and a number of smaller fixes for
> > media playback) into TimedMediaHandler later today.
> >
> > ogv.js is a JavaScript compatibility shim for Ogg and WebM video in
> Safari
> > and IE/Edge which don't support free codecs natively. (IE/Edge on desktop
> > can use native WebM components if you install them manually but still
> lack
> > Ogg audio support.) This replaces the old Cortado Java applet that no
> > longer works on most current computers.
> >
> > Please feel free to help review and test! Live demo site
> > https://ogvjs-testing.wmflabs.org/
> >
> >
> > MwEmbedSupport:
> > * https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/227074 - fix fullscreen video in IE
> >
> > TimedMediaHandler:
> > * https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/219398 - TMH transcode list
> ordering
> > fix
> > * https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/222294 - misc small buglet
> > * https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/226999 - fix double-playback in
> > IE/Edge with native webm installed
> > * https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/227066 - fix the popup player on
> > first open
> > * https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/227155 - increase quality of Ogg
> > Theora transcodes, add 240p with the old bandwidth of 360p
> > * https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/226957 - update ogv.js libs
> > * https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/165478 - ogv.js for desktop
> >
> > There's also my basic mobile integration, which requires some more work
> to
> > support suitable controls:
> >
> > https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/217485/
> >
> > -- brion
> >
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